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A Home/University Computer Network: Test of a System to Study Families.

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Watson, J. Allen; And Others – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1989

Reports on a computer-based research model that was designed to test family process variables. Integration with an existing family decision-making process model is described, the microcomputer/mainframe system is explained, and system reliability and validity are discussed in relation to traditional process variable research methodologies. (29…

Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Family Life Education

Networking the Home and University: How Families Can Be Integrated into Proximate/Distant Computer Systems.

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Watson, J. Allen; And Others – Journal of Research on Computing in Education, 1989

Describes study that was conducted to determine the feasibility of networking home microcomputers with a university mainframe system in order to investigate a new family process research paradigm, as well as the design and function of the microcomputer/mainframe system. Test instrumentation is described and systems' reliability and validity are…

Descriptors: Computer Networks, Computer System Design, Family Involvement, Family Role