Secondary School Students' Use of Computers at Home.

Harris, Susan

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Publication Date: 1999

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Secondary School Students' Use of Computers at Home.

Harris, Susan

British Journal of Educational Technology, v30 n4 p331-39 Oct 1999

Presents the results of a survey of secondary school students in England that investigated access to computers at home, frequency and duration of use, the applications used including games and word processing, and students' reasons for using a computer at home. Also discusses gender differences in terms of access, frequency of use and applications used. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Games, Computer Uses in Education, Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Sex Differences, Student Motivation, Student Surveys, Word Processing

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (England)

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