A multiplayer team performance task: Design and evaluation

Business, Technological, and Social Dimensions of Computer Games: Multidisciplinary Developments

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 201-219

  Emurian, Henry H ^a   Canfield, Gerald C ^a   Roma, Peter G ^b,c   Brinson, Zabecca S ^b   Gasior, Eric D ^b   Hienz, Robert D ^c,d   Hursh, Steven R ^c,d   Brady, Joseph V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b Institutes for Behavior Resources   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d Institutes for Behavior Resources (IBR)   (United States)

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EID: 84900232008     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60960-567-4.ch013     Document Type: Chapter

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