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Jenkins, Tracie M.; Dankert, Elizabeth J. – Educational Technology, 1981
A study was undertaken to determine whether PLATO would be used by the medical students at Mercer University and whether attitudes toward this type of computer-assisted instruction would prove generally positive; results indicated that students did utilize the system and that this use generated an overall favorable attitude. References are listed.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Medical Education, Microcomputers
D'Souza, Patricia Veasey – Educational Technology, 1992
Explores possible uses of electronic mail in three areas of the academic setting: instruction, research, and administration. Electronic mail is defined, the components needed to get started with electronic mail are discussed, and uses and benefits of electronic mail in diverse educational environments are suggested. (12 references) (DB)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Educational Environment, Electronic Mail, Higher Education
Davis, Lloyd – 1988
This study evaluated the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga's Word Processing Center by surveying faculty and administrative use of word processing and personal computers. Questionnaires were sent to all faculty and academic and administrative departments, and 130 responses were received from faculty, 33 from academic departments, and 47 from…
Descriptors: Administrators, College Faculty, Higher Education, Microcomputers
Bomzer, Herbert – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1983
A planning technique, the mission justification document, and the evaluation procedures developed at Central Michigan University to ensure the orderly growth of computer-dependent resources within the constraints of tight budgets are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, College Planning, Higher Education
Bomzer, Herbert – CAUSE/EFFECT, 1983
A planning technique, the mission justification document, and the evaluation procedures developed at Central Michigan University to ensure the orderly growth of computer-dependent resources within the constraints of tight budgets are described. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, College Planning, Higher Education
Hellerstein, Laurel – 1986
A study explored the social uses of computer-mediated communication, identifying primary users and amounts of time spent using two related systems. Interviews and observations of computer users suggest that a large, socially active computing subculture is based at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst campus. It was hypothesized that members of…
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Research, Electronic Mail, Higher Education
White, Arden – 1984
Within counselor education, attention to computer-assisted instruction, and to the use of microcomputers is just beginning. To collect information about counselor educators' use of microcomputers and to solicit opinions about the possible influence of this technology on counselor education curriculum and programming, a questionnaire was sent to…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Oriented Programs, Counselor Educators, Counselor Training
Lukesh, Susan S. – EDUCOM Bulletin, 1987
This summary reports the highlights of a survey on microcomputer usage in institutions of higher education which was sponsored in part by EDUCOM. Software issues are emphasized, including assistance in evaluation, integrating software into the curriculum, and policy and procedures concerning illegal access and duplication. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Graphs, Higher Education
Juska, Arunas; Paris, Arthur E. – Collegiate Microcomputer, 1993
Examines the structure of undergraduate computing at a large private university, including patterns of use, impact of computer ownership and gender, and the bureaucratic structure in which usage is embedded. The profile of computer use uncovered in a survey is compared with reports offered by the institution and the trade press. (10 references)…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy, Higher Education, Microcomputers
Scott, Steven A. – 1991
This paper reports the results of a study that examined the issues created by implementation of campuswide microcomputer networks in a four-year public institution of higher education, and the perspectives and attitudes from which faculty users and computer center personnel view those issues. Six questions served as the focus of the study: (1) the…
Descriptors: Campuses, Computer Centers, Computer Networks, Higher Education
Betza, Ruth E. – 1986
This study was conducted to document instructional uses of computers at the University of Washington. A telephone survey of 188 faculty who use computers in their courses was used to obtain information about the ways computers are used in instruction, educational objectives for using the computer, evidence that computer use has benefited students,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Objectives, Higher Education
Brown, Emory; And Others – 1985
Microcomputer use and access, training needs, information sources, and self-perceived knowledge and skills regarding microcomputers were determined with a sample of college of agriculture faculty in 11 land-grant universities. Personal and organizational characteristics related to various levels of using microcomputers were also investigated.…
Descriptors: Agricultural Colleges, College Faculty, Computer Literacy, Higher Education
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Sampson, James P.; And Others – Journal of Counseling & Development, 1987
Surveyed 438 institutions which used DISCOVER or SIGI, two computer-assisted career guidance systems. Responses from high schools, vocational-technical schools, community colleges, four-year colleges, universities, and other institutions provided data on services, staffing, management, and implementation. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Computer Assisted Instruction, Counseling Techniques, High Schools
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Caporael, Linnda R. – Journal of Higher Education, 1985
The changes that personal computers might bring to student life are examined by analyzing a long-term time-allocation study and individual interviews. The displacement of time from other activities, the purposes of computer use, and the impact of students' social arrangements on computer use are discussed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: College Students, Computers, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
Case, Donald; Daley, Hugh – 1983
As a part of a larger research project intended to aid university planners, 2,027 faculty and staff at a large western university were questioned about their interest in telecommunications services. Of those surveyed, 366 faculty and 466 others--41%--returned the lengthy mail questionnaire, which included questions about computing, videotex, and…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Advertising, Higher Education, Home Programs
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