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Peer reviewedPowell, Martine B.; Wilson, J. Clare; Thomson, Donald M. – Computers in Human Behavior, 2002
Describes a study that investigated the usefulness of an interactive computer program in eliciting children's reports about an event. Compared results of interviews by computer with interviews with humans with children aged five through eight that showed little benefit in computers over face-to-face interviews. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedPark, Ok-choon – Computers in Human Behavior, 1992
Defines hypermedia and describes the structure and functional requirements of a hypermedia program. Potentials of hypermedia for instructional delivery, idea generation and organization, file storage and organization, and development of computer-based instruction materials are discussed. Several research issues related to instructional…
Descriptors: Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Hypermedia
Peer reviewedChandler, Gerald M.; And Others – Computers in Human Behavior, 1988
Discussion of applications of computer technology in the mental health field focuses on the design, implementation, and effectiveness of an interactive generic computer program for the systematic desensitization of phobias. Guidelines for developing the program are presented; Goal Attainment Scaling is discussed; and suggestions for future…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Counseling Techniques, Desensitization
Peer reviewedJonassen, David H. – Computers in Human Behavior, 1989
Defines the functions of windows that are used as visual display techniques in computer software systems, reviews research on the effectiveness of window environments, discusses knowledge structures, and presents principles for designing windowed environments based on research findings and individual differences and screen design research. (10…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Design Requirements, Individual Differences
Peer reviewedRasch, Mariana – Computers in Human Behavior, 1988
Discusses computer software as an instructional means of enhancing curricular goals associated with creativity. Theoretical literature on creativity is reviewed; LOGO is discussed as a program to improve creativity in school children; and some ways to enhance instruction to improve the creative process are suggested. (29 references) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Creative Development, Creativity
Peer reviewedGillingham, Mark G.; And Others – Computers in Human Behavior, 1989
Describes study that was designed to investigate fifth graders' use of microcomputer-based reading assistance for science text comprehension. The three levels of assistance offered are described, the research software created for the project is explained, results are analyzed, and further research needs are suggested. (42 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Correlation
Peer reviewedBonk, Curtis J.; Reynolds, Thomas H. – Computers in Human Behavior, 1992
Discussion of cognitive process research on writing focuses on a study of sixth, seventh, and eighth grade middle school students that tested a generative-evaluative model of composition. Treatments for experimental and control groups of ability-grouped students are described, and results are analyzed. (58 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Analysis of Variance, Cognitive Processes, Computer Assisted Instruction
