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Download full textTsai, Chin-Chung; Lin, Sunny S. J. – 1999
The purpose of this study was to explore the interplay between young people's attitudes toward computer networks and Internet addiction. After analyzing questionnaire responses of an initial sample of 615 Taiwanese high school students, 78 subjects, viewed as possible Internet addicts, were selected for further explorations. It was found that…
Descriptors: Adolescent Attitudes, Affective Behavior, Attitude Measures, Computer Attitudes
Marcinkiewicz, Henryk R. – 1996
Despite increased availability and support for computers, relatively few teachers have integrated them into their teaching. This paper summarizes four studies that studies were conducted, two with independent groups of practicing teachers and two conducted longitudinally with a single group, first when they were preservice undergraduate teachers,…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Competence, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education
Lau, Sim Kim; Ang, Yang – 1998
This paper reports on the results of a study investigating attitude toward computing for a large group (n=509) of students undertaking an introductory information systems course in an Australian university. Students were surveyed using a two-part questionnaire. The first section dealt with gender, previous computing experience, and level of…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Attitude Measures, College Students, Computer Attitudes
Sherry, Annette C.; Sherry, Francis T. – 1996
This study investigates pre-enrollment factors, particularly those related to computer confidence, in relation to persistence in the community college. Data on sex, ethnicity, reading level, high school grade point average (GPA), goal for attending college, and self-reported ability to use five computer application programs were gathered from 543…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy
Marcinkiewicz, Henryk R. – 1994
This study was part of a series of studies examining the relationship of teacher variables to teachers' adoption of computer use. Previous studies have considered computer use as a process of the adoption of innovation and as a result of the influence of the internal variables of the person. This study adds the variable of subjective norms because…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Environment
Gurbuz, Tarkan; Yildirim, I. Soner; Ozden, M. Yasar – 2000
This study examined the effect of two computer literacy courses (one was offered online, and the other was offered through traditional methods) at the Middle East Technical University (Turkey). The two courses were compared in terms of their effectiveness on computer attitudes of student-teachers. The study also explored the other factors that…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Computer Attitudes
Marcinkiewicz, Henryk R. – 1994
The variables that are related to teachers' use of computers were studied using 2 groups: 170 practicing elementary school teachers and 167 undergraduate education majors (preservice teachers). Computer use was classified into nonuse, utilization, and integration using the Levels of Use Scale developed by the author and others. Expectancy was…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Comparative Analysis, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education
