The Low Bridge to High Benefits: Entry-Level Multimedia, Literacies, and Motivation

Computers and Composition

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 40-60

  Anderson, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Collage; Creativity; Flow; Literacy; Media; Motivation; Playlist; Video

Indexed keywords

EID: 39649088952     PISSN: 87554615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compcom.2007.09.006     Document Type: Article

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