The impact of game-based learning on the achievement of learning goals and motivation for learning mathematics - Literature review

Journal of Information and Organizational Sciences

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 15-30

  Divjak, Blaženka ^a   Tomić, Damir ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Computer games; Game based learning; Math

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960142051     PISSN: 18463312     EISSN: 18469418     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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