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FIRAT M., KABAKÇI YURDAKUL I.
TURKISH ONLINE JOURNAL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION, vol.12, no.3, pp.108-117, 2011 (ESCI)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
12
Issue:
3
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Publication Date:
2011
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Journal Name:
TURKISH ONLINE JOURNAL OF DISTANCE EDUCATION
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Journal Indexes:
Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
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Page Numbers:
pp.108-117
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Keywords:
Second Life, virtual ethnography, participant observation, virtual communities
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Anadolu University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
The rise of digital technologies like 3D virtual worlds has the potential to open new directions in virtual ethnography researches. Although there has been a lot of discussion about conducting research in online spaces and in virtual games, there are few studies on conducting research in virtual worlds.