A process model for building social capital in virtual learning communities

Proceedings - International Conference on Computers in Education, ICCE 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 574-575

  Daniel, B ^a   McCalla, G ^a   Schwier, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); VIRTUAL REALITY;

PROCESS MODELING; SOCIAL CAPITALS; VIRTUAL COMMUNITY; VIRTUAL LEARNING COMMUNITY; VIRTUAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS;

E-LEARNING;

EID: 84964414526     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CIE.2002.1186008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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