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Henry, Paul David – 2002
This quantitative survey of university faculty tested a theory of status-related risk by examining the affect of three organizational statuses on the use of this educational innovation. It also explored how use is mediated by assessment of risks to their professional perquisites. Academic field and computer-based specialty statuses were moderately…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Computer Use

Morahan-Martin, J.; Schumacher, P. – Computers in Human Behavior, 2000
Describes a study that surveyed undergraduates who were considered at high risk for pathological Internet use. Discusses questions that assessed evidence that Internet use was causing academic, work, or interpersonal problems, distress, tolerance symptoms, and mood-alterations; addresses gender issues; and reports results from the UCLA Loneliness…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, At Risk Persons, Computer Use, Gender Issues
Jones, Steve – 2002
This study examined the Internet's impact on college students' daily lives and the impact of that use on their academic and social routines. Students from 27 colleges and universities participated. The sample was tested and found to be reflective of the national population of college students. Roughly half the students were given a questionnaire…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Students, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Use