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Bhargava, Ambika – Information Technology in Childhood Education Annual, 2002
Selection of appropriate software plays a vital role in facilitating children's desire to use computers. The discrepancy between girls' and boys' use of computers is enhanced by the scarcity of gender bias-free software programs. Analysis of the extant literature and rating of children's software indicates that gender bias is reflected in terms of…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Computer Software, Gender Bias, Computer Uses in Education

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