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White, Alison; Easterbrook, S. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1993
Describes an online dictionary environment for children called DICTOFUN where words are accessed via their meaning as well as by alphabetical entry. Highlights include the use of HyperCard; concept hierarchies; comparisons with related systems; and experiments with 7-, 8-, and 14-year olds. (Contains 12 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Classification, Comparative Analysis, Concept Mapping