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Download full textHunt, Nancy P.; Bohlin, Roy M. – 1991
This paper presents the results of a study designed to determine the computer anxiety, attitudes, and confidence levels of students enrolling in preservice teacher education computing courses. Specific questions compared these students with national norms, and looked to see whether sex, age, or past computer experiences had any effect on measures…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Computer Assisted Instruction, Correlation, Databases
Newby, Gregory B.; And Others – Proceedings of the ASIS Annual Meeting, 1991
Discusses an empirical study that examined the relative efficiency of individual differences variables and user-based situational variables as predictors of the actual information/knowledge needed by users to accomplish word processing tasks. Information seeking versus information use is discussed, and results of canonical correlation analyses are…
Descriptors: Context Effect, Higher Education, Individual Differences, Information Needs
Kinzie, Mable B.; And Others – 1993
For individuals to use computer tools for learning effectively, they must feel self-efficacious in using them. For this reason, it is important to examine attitudes and perceptions of competence that are encouraged by undergraduate educational programs. The factor validation of two affective measures related to computer technologies is reported.…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Anxiety, Business Education, Computer Literacy
