Information Seeking, Information Sharing, and going mobile: Three bridges to informal learning

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue , 2014, Pages 324-334

  Mills, Leila A ^a   Knezek, Gerald ^a   Khaddage, Ferial ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Formal to informal learning; Information Seeking; Information Sharing; Instrument development; Mobile access

Indexed keywords

INFORMAL LEARNING; INFORMATION SEEKING; INFORMATION SHARING; INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT; MOBILE ACCESS;

CURRICULA; INFORMATION USE;

INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84893770814     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2013.08.008     Document Type: Article

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