An exploration of the potential educational value of Facebook

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue , 2014, Pages 201-211

  Jong, Bin Shyan ^a   Lai, Chien Hung ^a   Hsia, Yen Teh ^a   Lin, Tsong Wuu ^b   Liao, Yu Syuan ^a  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bulletin board system; E learning; Facebook; Learning platform

Indexed keywords

BULLETIN BOARD SYSTEMS; COMMUNICATION RECORDS; E-LEARNING PLATFORMS; FACEBOOK; LEARNING PLATFORM; ONLINE SURVEYS; PEER DISCUSSIONS;

BULLETIN BOARDS; E-LEARNING; EDUCATION;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84891699331     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2013.12.007     Document Type: Article

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