A serious game for traffic accident investigators

Interactive Technology and Smart Education

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 329-346

  Binsubaih, Ahmed ^a   Maddock, Steve ^a   Romano, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comparative study; Game based learning; Performance; Traffic investigation; Virtual environments

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993069503     PISSN: 17415659     EISSN: 17588510     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17415650680000071     Document Type: Article

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