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Valtonen, Teemu; Dillon, Patrick; Hacklin, Stina; Vaisanen, Pertti – International Journal of Educational Research, 2010
This paper takes as its starting point assumptions about use of information and communication technology (ICT) by people born after 1983, the so called net generation. The focus of the paper is on social networking. A questionnaire survey was carried out with 1070 students from schools in Eastern Finland. Data are presented on students' ICT-skills…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Users (Information), Generational Differences, Information Technology
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Ilomaki, Liisa – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2011
The digital divide between genders and generations in school, i.e., between teachers and secondary school students in Finland, was investigated comparing statistical data in 1999-2000 and in 2002-2004. ICT skills were intertwined with both generation and gender. Teachers were familiar with some traditional applications, students with new…
Descriptors: Leisure Time, Access to Computers, Statistical Data, Foreign Countries