Parent Attitudes Toward Computer Use by Young Children.

Healy, Patricia; Schilmoeller, Gary L.

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Publication Date: 1985

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Parent Attitudes Toward Computer Use by Young Children.

Healy, Patricia; Schilmoeller, Gary L.

Research in Rural Education, v2 n4 p135-40 Spr 1985

A mailed questionnaire completed by 86 parents of preschool and kindergarten children showed overall positive attitudes toward computers and computer use by young children with more positive attitudes among those parents whose children used computers in school. Significant factors were educational level of parents and family income. (JHZ)

Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Computers, Correlation, Educational Attainment, Family Income, Parent Attitudes, Parent Background, Preschool Education, Socioeconomic Influences

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Maine

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