Can speaking activities of residents in a virtual world make difference to their self-expression?

Educational Technology and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 254-262

  Lee, Soojeong ^a  

^a Kyungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Second life; Self expression; Shyness; Speaking activities; Virtual world

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873125871     PISSN: 11763647     EISSN: 14364522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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