Problems related to computer ethics: Origins of the problems and suggested solutions

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 91-110

  Kuzu, Abdullah ^a  

^a ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Accuracy; Computer ethics; Intellectual property; Privacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 71849091992     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13036521     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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