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Segrist, Kathleen – Educational Gerontology, 2004
Many older adult have an interest in learning to use computers. The study reported in this article examined whether older adults' attitudes toward computers can be influenced by direct, customized computer training. Thirty older participants who registered for introductory computer courses offered at a SeniorNet computer lab completed the…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Attitude Change, Statistical Significance, Computer Attitudes
Shiue, Ya-Ming – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2003
This study examines the influences of learners' characteristics on the development of computer self-efficacy using the GOMS (goal, operators, methods, and selection rules) model. Students' learning style, prior computer course experience, and computer self-efficacy were measured in the pretest, and computer self-efficacy was measured in the…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Cognitive Style, Self Efficacy, Literacy

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