Computer Anxiety in Educators Learning to Use the Computer: A Preliminary Report.

Honeyman, David S.; White, Warren J.

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Publication Date: 1987

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Computer Anxiety in Educators Learning to Use the Computer: A Preliminary Report.

Honeyman, David S.; White, Warren J.

Journal of Research on Computing in Education, v20 n2 p129-38 Win 1987

Presents results of a study designed to measure the extent to which factors including age, sex, and previous experience with computers influenced the levels of anxiety experienced by teachers and school administrators learning to use computers. Results indicate that beginning adults require adequate time working with computers to lower anxiety levels. (26 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Learning, Age Differences, Computer Anxiety, Computer Literacy, Correlation, Higher Education, Microcomputers, Prior Learning, Psychological Studies, Sex Differences, Tables (Data), Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Education, Time Factors (Learning)

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: State Trait Anxiety Inventory

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