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Reflections on Inequities in Computer Education: Do the Rich Get Richer?

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Collis, Betty – Education and Computing, 1985

Discusses worldwide inequities in computer education based on gender, socioeconomic level, country of residence, and specific school policies, and their resultant consequences. Concerns about these inequities are formulated and recommendations for reducing the scale of the problem are made. (Author/MBR)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Computer Literacy, Developed Nations, Developing Nations

A Multidimensional Study of Adolescent Gender Differences in Computer Use and Impact.

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Collis, Betty; And Others – 1988

The interactions between computer use and access by adolescents and their computer-related opinions and values are presented in the framework of a "manifold model" of computer interactions. This model emphasizes the complexity and multidimensional nature of the system of variables in which such interaction is embedded. For this study,…

Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Literacy, Developed Nations, Equal Education