Serious games - engaging training solutions: A research and development project for supporting training needs
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Addresses for correspondence: Dr Sara de Freitas, London Knowledge Lab, Birkbeck College, University of London, 23–29 Emerald Street, London WC1N 3QS. UK. Tel: +44(0)20 7763 2117; fax: +44(0)20 7242 2754; email: [email protected]. Steve Jarvis, Vega Group PLC, 2 Falcon Way, Shire Park, Welwyn Garden City, Herts AL7 1TW, UK. Tel: +44 (0)1707 362602; Fax: +44 (0)1707 393909; email: [email protected]
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- BJET
دوره 38 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007