Rethinking adult learning: Video games, adult education, and life applications

International Journal of Learning

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 563-574

  Malala, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic performance; Educational games; Interactive computer games; Knowledge acquisition; Student development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950336944     PISSN: 14479494     EISSN: 14479540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18848/1447-9494/cgp/v16i09/46611     Document Type: Article

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