The Effects of Sex, Age, and Computer Experience on Computer Attitudes.

Loyd, Brenda H.; Gressard, Clarice

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Publication Date: 1984

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The Effects of Sex, Age, and Computer Experience on Computer Attitudes.

Loyd, Brenda H.; Gressard, Clarice

AEDS Journal, v18 n2 p67-77 Win 1984

This study examined computer anxiety, computer confidence, and computer liking among high school and college students, and explored effects of computer experience, age, and sex on their attitudes. Computer experience was significantly related to positive attitudes; no clear age trend was demonstrated; and sex was not significantly related to attitudes. (MBR)

Descriptors: Age Differences, Analysis of Variance, Computer Literacy, Computers, Higher Education, Literature Reviews, Psychological Studies, Research Methodology, Secondary Education, Sex Differences, Student Attitudes, Tables (Data)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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