Team performance in real and virtual worlds: The perceived value of Second Life

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages 1435-1439

  McNeese, Nathaniel J ^a   Pfaff, Mark S ^a   Santoro, Gerald M ^a   McNeese, Michael D ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION MEDIA; DATA ANALYSIS; DISTRIBUTED COGNITION; ELECTRONICALLY-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; FACE-TO-FACE INTERACTION; IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING; PERCEIVED VALUE; SECOND LIFE; SHARED MENTAL MODEL; TEAM MEMBERS; TEAM PERFORMANCE; TEAM SUCCESS; VIRTUAL COMMUNICATION; VIRTUAL WORLDS;

QUARTZ; TELECONFERENCING;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 70350591767     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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