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Peer reviewedChappell, Kelly K. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 1997
Describes two studies that investigated the impact of three features of educational software (aggressive distracters, competition, and underrepresentation of female characters) on girls' attitudes toward software. Results of studies with sixth- and and seventh-grade female mathematics students are discussed based on the Computer Game Attitude…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Competition, Computer Attitudes, Computer Games
