Online social network contacts as information repositories

Revista de Universidad y Sociedad del Conocimiento

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 142-155

  Valerio Ureña, Gabriel ^a   Valenzuela González, Jaime Ricardo ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

E learning 2.0; Information repositories; Online social networks; Virtual ethnography

Indexed keywords

EID: 78951472580     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1698580X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7238/rusc.v8i1.948     Document Type: Article

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