NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Mitra, Sugata; Dangwal, Ritu – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2017
This article describes a study under the Reaching the Unreached component of the Chiphen Rigpel project between the governments of Bhutan and India. This initiative is an attempt to provide computer literacy to children of Bhutan through setting up "hole in the wall" (HiWEL) Playground Learning Station(s) (PLSs). The study described here…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Literacy, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Li, Nai; Kirkup, Gill – Computers and Education, 2007
This study investigates differences in use of, and attitudes toward the Internet and computers generally for Chinese and British students, and gender differences in this cross-cultural context. Two hundred and twenty Chinese and 245 British students' responses to a self-report survey questionnaire are discussed. Significant differences were found…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Cultural Differences, Foreign Countries, Internet
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Mestre, Lori S. – Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 1997
Discusses how to provide effective Internet instruction to Latino students in higher education. Topics include cultural issues, computer literacy inequalities, the Internet as a motivating influence, broadening students' world views, learning styles, and implications for librarians. (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Cognitive Style, Computer Literacy, Cultural Differences