Collaboration and the Net generation: The changing characteristics of first year university students

Computer Supported Collaborative Learning Practices, CSCL 2009 Conference Proceedings - 9th International Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 237-241

  Jones, Chris ^a   Ramanau, Ruslan ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIRST YEAR; FIRST YEAR STUDENTS; SOCIAL PROCESS; STEP CHANGES; UNIVERSITY STUDENTS;

STUDENTS;

EID: 84858378897     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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