Descriptor
Source
Journal of Computer Assisted… | 2 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Opinion Papers | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Australia | 1 |
United Kingdom | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

McMahon, J.; Gardner, J.; Gray, C.; Mulhern, G. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1999
Describes a longitudinal study of college students in the United Kingdom that examined factors affecting computer use. Results show situational factors, including access, training, and time, affect student computer use, but academic staff tend to focus on the needs of their department and should focus more on the student perspective. (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Computer Assisted Instruction, Focus Groups, Foreign Countries

Gregor, Shirley D.; Cuskelly, E. F. – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 1994
Describes experiences with computer-mediated communication (CMC) in a postgraduate information systems course at Central Queensland University (Australia). Highlights include a description of a case study discussion via electronic mail; use by off-campus students; examples of CMC interactions; responses to a student survey, including student…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Science Education