Activity and convention

Topoi

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 127-138

  Alterman, Richard ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity theory; Computational study; Convention; Coordinating representations; Distributed cognition; Situated activity

Indexed keywords

EID: 47949125677     PISSN: 01677411     EISSN: 15728749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11245-008-9039-y     Document Type: Article

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