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Doll, David M. – Creative Computing, 1981
This article and chart compare 12 computers starting at $200 to $1500. The addresses of the 11 manufacturers are provided along with basic information on each machine. (MP)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Science, Computers, Consumer Economics
Kuss, Hans J. – 1989
Technicians and scientists seem to have lost their ability to communicate across specializations and with the general public. A study was conducted at McDonnell Douglas Corporation, in Missouri, to assess differences in communicative ability among accountants and computer programmers. The present study sought to determine the effects of a liberal…
Descriptors: Accountants, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis, Computer Science Education
Bitter, Gary; And Others – Curriculum Review, 1986
Argues that trends in upper elementary and higher education computer science programs should lead to programming as focus of high school computer curriculum, and reviews philosophies supporting teaching of programming. Advantages and disadvantages of using Pascal and other languages are discussed and compared. Teacher information sources on Pascal…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education, Educational Trends
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Jones, Lyle V.; And Others – Research in Higher Education, 1985
College enrollments in computer science, engineering, and business have increased since 1972, and decreased in biological and social sciences, humanities, and education. Above average high school achievement levels are generally found for declared college majors in science and engineering, with low achievement among education and business majors…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biological Sciences, Business Administration, College Bound Students
Howe, Richard D.; And Others – 1989
This volume provides comparative data for faculty salaries in public and private colleges, based on an annual survey of over 700 colleges and universities. Data cover the following 15 disciplines: accounting, agribusiness and agricultural production, anthropology, architecture and environmental design, area and ethnic studies, audiology and speech…
Descriptors: Academic Rank (Professional), Accounting, Agriculture, Anthropology