Uk university and college technical support for second life developers and users

Educational Research

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 215-227

  Kirriemuir, John ^a  

^a Virtual World Watch   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accessibility; College; Second life; Support; University; Virtual world

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952485188     PISSN: 00131881     EISSN: 14695847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131881.2010.482756     Document Type: Article

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