Factors affecting adoption of video games in the classroom

Journal of Interactive Learning Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 259-276

  Kenny, Robert ^a   Gunter, Glenda ^b  

^a FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

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