Nonexpert conceptions of virtual reality

Journal of Research on Computing in Education

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-66

  Russell, Anne L ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescent conceptions; Adult conceptions; Literacy; Phenomenography; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

EID: 85007863755     PISSN: 08886504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08886504.1997.10782213     Document Type: Article

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