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Lindroth, Tomas; Bergquist, Magnus – Computers & Education, 2010
In this article an ethnographical study of laptopers' activities during lectures in a university milieu is analyzed as different kinds of involvements. Through interviews and observations we have focused on how these involvements influence the laptopers' alignment towards the educational practice. The analysis shows the importance of separating…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Educational Practices, College Students, Lecture Method
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Hayes, Elisabeth – Computers & Education, 2008
Computer and video gaming are often considered to be potential routes to the development of aptitude and interest in using other forms of information technology (IT). The purpose of this exploratory study was to determine the extent to which young people who play games engage in related IT practices, such as creating and sharing content or…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Access to Computers, Age Differences, Gender Differences