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Harrison, Colin; And Others – 1990
Because of the crucial nature of the technical literacy problem and the necessity for employees to be able to understand and apply information contained in technical manuals, a technical literacy test was developed in order to identify the level of a person's familiarity with or likely aptitude for work using a computer. The information yielded by…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Literacy, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedKing, John; Alloway, Nola – Computers in the Schools, 1993
Reports on a study of the ability of preschoolers and first, second, and third graders to use three computer input devices: a joystick, a mouse, and a keyboard. For all grade levels, the mouse offered the greatest ease of use in manipulating icons, followed by the joystick and the keyboard. No effect for gender was found. (Contains 30 references.)…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Analysis of Variance, Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education


