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Haßler, Björn · Mays, Tony · Ang, Peng Hwa [secondary] · Mansell, Robin [secondary]

PublishedNovember 2014
PeriodicalIssue 21, Chapter 1, Pages 1 - 11
PublisherThe International Encyclopedia of Digital Communication and SocietyOpen Content, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
CountryUnited States


Published atHoboken, NJ
RefereedDoes not apply
RightsCopyright © 2015 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. All rights reserved.
DOI10.1002/9781118767771.wbiedcs15410.1109/TLT.2010.810.5944/openpraxis.5.1.23
URLhttp://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781118767771.wbiedcs154/full
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