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Henry, Paul David – 2002
This quantitative survey of university faculty tested a theory of status-related risk by examining the affect of three organizational statuses on the use of this educational innovation. It also explored how use is mediated by assessment of risks to their professional perquisites. Academic field and computer-based specialty statuses were moderately…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Use
Downes, Toni – 2000
This paper reports the results of a 3-year study of children's use of computers in their homes and examines the implications of such use for educators. Subjects were over 400 children between ages 5 and 12 who came from a variety of social, economic, and cultural backgrounds in urban Sydney (Australia). The study aimed to develop knowledge and…
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Childhood Attitudes, Children, Computer Attitudes