Debunking the ‘digital native’: beyond digital apartheid, towards digital democracy
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Computer Assisted Learning
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0266-4909
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2729.2010.00369.x