Australian undergraduate Internet usage: Self-taught, self-directed, and self-limiting?

Education and Information Technologies

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 165-175

  Foster, Sally ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Computer based learning; Higher education; Information technology resource; Internet; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249094270     PISSN: 13602357     EISSN: 15737608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009602617991     Document Type: Article

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