Designing digital games for rural children: a study of traditional village games in India

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  International Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

• Publication date

  2009-04-04

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Computer Science, Education

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1145/1518701.1518707
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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