Investigating the use of web 2.0 technology by malaysian students

Multicultural Education and Technology Journal

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-29

  Zakaria, Mohd Hafiz ^a   Watson, Jason ^b   Edwards, Sylvia L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Communication technologies; Education; Malaysia; Students

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953738233     PISSN: 1750497X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17504971011034700     Document Type: Article

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