Social Presence and Student Satisfaction as Predictors of Online Enrollment Intent

American Journal of Distance Education

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 122-133

  Reio, Thomas G ^a   Crim, Susan J ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 84880006925     PISSN: 08923647     EISSN: 15389286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08923647.2013.775801     Document Type: Article

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