Preliminary tests of language learning in a speech-interactive graphics microworld

CALICO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 339-359

  Melissa Holland, V ^a   Kaplan, Jonathan D ^b   Sabol, Mark A ^b  

^a U S ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b US Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Authoring; Evaluation; Graphical interface; Microworld; Speech recognition; User trials

Indexed keywords

EID: 85022582519     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20569017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1558/cj.v16i3.339-359     Document Type: Article

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