University Students' Computer Knowledge and Commitment to Learning.

Geissler, Jayne E.; Horridge, Patricia

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Publication Date: 1993

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University Students' Computer Knowledge and Commitment to Learning.

Geissler, Jayne E.; Horridge, Patricia

Journal of Research on Computing in Education, v25 n3 p347-65 Spr 1993

Discusses results of a survey of undergraduate students that investigated their current knowledge of computers and the level of knowledge they would like to have. Attitudes of students who had prior computer courses or who owned a computer were found to be more positive than those of students who did not. (27 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Competence, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Higher Education, Microcomputers, Predictor Variables, Prior Learning, Questionnaires, Student Attitudes, Tables (Data), Undergraduate Students

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Language: English

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