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ERIC Number: EJ607578
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0955-2308
Students and Attachment: The Nature of Electronic Relationships.
Tait, Alan
Adults Learning (England), v11 n10 p20-22 Jun 2000
Raises questions about the nature of human relationships and education in online learning. Suggests that preference for electronic learning is highly individual. Discusses issues related to image versus reality, trust, tone, subtlety, spontaneity, and authenticity in computer-mediated communication. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Attachment Behavior, Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education, Interpersonal Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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