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Direct linkDonker, Afke; Reitsma, Pieter – Computers and Education, 2007
Because there is little empirical data available on how well young children are able to use a computer mouse, the present study examined their proficiency in clicking on small objects at various positions on the screen and their skill in moving objects over the screen, using drag-and-drop and click-move-click. The participants were 104 children…
Descriptors: Young Children, Computer Literacy, Computer Peripherals, Kindergarten
Ilomaki, Liisa; Rantanen, Pirkko – Computers and Education, 2007
The purpose of the study was to examine the development of students' high-level computer skills and competence (student expertise) in information and communication technology (ICT), and to examine the characteristics of such expertise. Eighteen lower secondary school students, selected to represent both genders and all school achievement levels,…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Secondary School Students, Sex, Computer Literacy
Smith, E.; Oosthuizen, H. J. – Computers and Education, 2006
In this paper, we present the findings of a study of attitude changes of entry-level University students towards computers conducted at two South African Universities. Analysis comprised "t" tests to discover differences between the perceptions/attitudes of male and female respondents, English/Afrikaans speakers and those speaking the…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Gender Differences, Comparative Analysis
