The study of interactions and attitudes of third-grade students' learning information technology via a cooperative approach

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-72

  Yang, Shu Ching ^a   Liu, Shu Fang ^a  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MICROCOMPUTERS; STUDENTS;

COMPUTER LEARNING; COOPERATIVE LEARNING; INTERACTIVE PROCESSES; RESEARCHERS;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 9244244221     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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