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Paper-Based versus Computer-Based Assessment: Key Factors Associated with the Test Mode Effect.
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Clariana, Roy; Wallace, Patricia – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2002
Describes a study that seeks to confirm several key factors in computer-based versus paper-based assessment. Based on earlier research, the factors considered in this study of undergraduates include content familiarity; computer familiarity; competitiveness; and gender. Reports results of analysis of variance that showed the computer-based test…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Analysis of Variance, Computer Assisted Testing, Computer Attitudes
Comparison of On-Line and Traditional Computer Literacy Courses for Preservice Teachers: A Case Study.
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Gurbuz, Tarkan; Yildirim, Soner; Ozden, M. Yasar – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2001
Investigated the effectiveness of two computer literacy courses for preservice teachers, one offered online and one through traditional methods. Compared courses in terms of their effectiveness on computer attitudes and learning experiences about computers, and considered gender effects, previous computer courses, previous computer attitudes, and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Science Education
An Examination of How a Cross-Section of Academics Use Computer Technology when Writing Academic Papers.
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Wood, Eileen; Willoughby, Teena; Specht, Jacqueline; Porter, Lisa – Computers & Education, 2002
Describes a study conducted at two Canadian universities that surveyed a cross-section of 361 faculty, graduate, and undergraduate students to assess computer availability, experience, attitudes toward computers, and use of computers while engaged in academic writing. Compares advantages and disadvantages of writing on a computer versus written,…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Comparative Analysis, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education
Human-Supplied versus Computer-Supplied Feedback: An Empirical and Pragmatic Study.
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Croy, Marvin J.; And Others – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1994
Reports on a study of 29 students of deductive logic that compared instructor-supplied and computer-supplied diagnostic feedback used with computer-assisted instruction programs. Dependent measures included exam performance, class attendance and responsiveness, and attitudes toward the instructor, computers, other students, and the course.…
Descriptors: Attendance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Educational Diagnosis
A Comparison of Student-Teachers' Attitudes toward Computers in On-Line and Traditional Computer Literacy Courses: A Case Study.
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Gurbuz, Tarkan; Yildirim, I. Soner; Ozden, M. Yasar – 2000
This study examined the effect of two computer literacy courses (one was offered online, and the other was offered through traditional methods) at the Middle East Technical University (Turkey). The two courses were compared in terms of their effectiveness on computer attitudes of student-teachers. The study also explored the other factors that…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Computer Attitudes