Avoiding internet addiction when integrating digital games into teaching

Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1325-1336

  Liu, Eric Zhi Feng ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Addiction; Digital game; Flow; Instructional design; Internet; Learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930475471     PISSN: 03012212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2224/sbp.2011.39.10.1325     Document Type: Article

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