Descriptor
Author
Cuban, Larry | 1 |
Deng, Min | 1 |
Gifford, James | 1 |
Kirkpatrick, Heather | 1 |
Kwon, Ik-Whan | 1 |
Madison, Sandra | 1 |
Moldafsky, Neil I | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Evaluative | 3 |
Journal Articles | 2 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Kirkpatrick, Heather; Cuban, Larry – Educational Technology, 1998
Provides a synthesis of the research findings on gender differences in the field of computers. Examines several popular theories of why the differences exist and what to do about them. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Attitudes, Computer Science, Computers

Moldafsky, Neil I; Kwon, Ik-Whan – Computers in Human Behavior, 1994
Reviews current literature about personal, demographic, situational, and cognitive attributes that affect computer-aided decision making. The effectiveness of computer-aided decision making is explored in relation to decision quality, effectiveness, and confidence. Studies of the effects of age, anxiety, cognitive type, attitude, gender, and prior…
Descriptors: Age, Cognitive Style, Computer Anxiety, Computer Attitudes
Madison, Sandra; Deng, Min; Gifford, James – 1999
Project FOCAL Point is a multi-strand project designed to increase female participation in the computing sciences. The project targets two crucial groups: high school computing teachers and female high school students. Features include a two-week teacher workshop, a one-week Computer Camp for Young Women, mini-grant projects and a follow-up…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education