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The Role of Psychological Gender in the Computer-Related Attitudes and Attainments of Primary School Children (Aged 6-11).

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Brosnan, Mark J. – Computers & Education, 1998

Examines the computer-related attitudes and attainments of 48 primary (6-11 years) school-aged children. Results show boys hold more favorable attitudes towards computers than girls. Boys hold more positive attitudes and achieve higher levels of computer-related attainment than girls. (Author/AEF)

Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Education

The Effect of Using a Home Computer on Students' Educational Use of IT.

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Selwyn, Neil – Computers & Education, 1998

Analysis of questionnaires/focus-group-interviews with students 16-19 years old to examine the nature and extent of students' domestic use of computers and the relationship with their use of information technology (IT) in schools/colleges. Suggest students with home computers have more positive attitudes toward computers but make little use of…

Descriptors: College Students, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education