Influence of group member familiarity on online collaborative learning

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 161-170

  Janssen, Jeroen ^a   Erkens, Gijsbert ^a   Kirschner, Paul A ^a   Kanselaar, Gellof ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; Computer mediated communication; Familiarity; Groupware; Information technology; Teams

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTEROPERABILITY; TEACHING; TURBULENT FLOW;

COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; COLLABORATIVE LEARNINGS; COMPUTER MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; EFFICIENT; FAMILIARITY; GROUP COHESIONS; GROUP DEVELOPMENTS; GROUP MEMBERS; GROUP PERFORMANCES; ON-LINE; ONLINE COLLABORATIONS; ONLINE COLLABORATIVE; ONLINE COMMUNICATIONS; TEAMS;

EDUCATION;

EID: 54449083340     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2008.08.010     Document Type: Article

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