Gaming frequency and academic performance

Australasian Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 355-373

  Ip, Barry ^a   Jacobs, Gabriel ^b   Watkins, Alan ^c  

^a Swansea Metropolitan University   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^c SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 54849437307     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14495554     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14742/ajet.1197     Document Type: Article

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