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A Computer Attitude Scale for Computer Science Freshmen and Its Educational Implications
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Palaigeorgiou, G. E.; Siozos, P. D.; Konstantakis, N. I.; Tsoukalas, I. A. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2005
The successful integration of computers in educational environments depends, to a great extent, on students' attitudes towards them. Widely used computer attitude scales (CASs) focus on the beliefs of typical computer users and do not reveal the more refined attitudes of groups that use computers extensively and develop unique relations with them.…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Computer Science, Classroom Techniques, Computer Attitudes
Toward Understanding Student Differences in a Computer Skills Course.
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Houle, Philip A. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1996
Describes a study that examined various characteristics of undergraduate students enrolled in a computer skills course. Variables considered include gender, college major, high school computer courses, other prior computer experience, computer self-efficacy, computer attitude, computer anxiety, and cognitive style. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Comparative Analysis, Computer Anxiety, Computer Attitudes