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Peer reviewedChen, Shu-hsein – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 1993
A study investigated the relationship of 35 high school students' online catalog search performance and their academic achievement and verbal, quantitative, and analytical abilities as measured by standardized tests. Results indicate a moderate correlation between search performance and academic performance and cognitive abilities and a stronger…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Cognitive Ability, Computer Oriented Programs
Williams, John M. – American School Board Journal, 1985
Describes a program using talking computers with disabled students. Those computers bolster learning in several ways: active learning, individualized instruction, feedback and reinforcement, opportunity for success, lowered frustration, motivation, and classroom management. (MD)
Descriptors: Autism, Blindness, Computer Assisted Instruction, Disabilities
Peer reviewedNamboodiri, Krishnan; And Others – Sociology of Education, 1993
Presents a procedure for analyzing statistical data involving distributions that is more informative about causal and other relationships. Finds test scores were affected positively by increased time on task, teachers with higher educational attainment, and better school facilities. (CFR)
Descriptors: Administrators, Educational Environment, Educational Research, Higher Education
