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Allen, Michael – Journal of Teaching Writing, 1994
Describes the use of an electronic bulletin board in a first-year composition class. Explores power relationships and issues of gender, conflict, and authority while focusing on one young man's role on the bulletin board. (SR)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication, Conflict, Freshman Composition
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Beer, Ann – English Quarterly, 1994
Uses brief accounts by undergraduate students of their experiences with computers and word processing to investigate gender-related differences in attitudes toward computers and to explore why computers seem to reflect back to many women a learned sense of technical incompetence. Focuses on themes of power, caring, and self-esteem. (SR)
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computers, Elementary Secondary Education, Females