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Last, David A.; O'Donnell, Angela M.; Kelly, Anthony E. – 1998
The influences of a student's prior knowledge and desired goal on the difficulties and benefits associated with using hypertext were examined in this study. Participants, 12 students from an undergraduate course in educational psychology, were assigned to either the low or high prior knowledge category. Within these two groups, subjects were…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Goal Orientation
Poda, Ibrahim; Murry, John W., Jr.; Miller, Michael T. – International Education Journal, 2006
The internet has become an indispensable tool in the twenty first century. However, the development may be slowed by a lack of appropriate facilities in less developed nations. A study of existing facilities in Burkina Faso was undertaken to answer five questions on the participants' perspectives on internet usage: (a) how do the participants…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Computer Literacy, Internet