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Malaney, Gary D.; Thurman, Quint – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 1990
Describes study that was conducted at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst to examine variables that determine which undergraduates use microcomputers and how often they use them. Computer access, expected future computer use, and prior computer experience are discussed, and the influences of gender and class rank are examined. (17…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Microcomputers, Predictor Variables
Hunt, Nancy P.; Bohlin, Roy M. – 1991
This paper presents the results of a study designed to determine the computer anxiety, attitudes, and confidence levels of students enrolling in preservice teacher education computing courses. Specific questions compared these students with national norms, and looked to see whether sex, age, or past computer experiences had any effect on measures…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Computer Assisted Instruction, Correlation, Databases
Webster, Sarah P. – Academic Computing, 1989
Description of academic computing services at Syracuse University focuses on surveys of students and faculty that have identified hardware and software use, problems encountered, prior computer experience, and attitudes toward computers. Advances in microcomputers, word processing, and graphics are described; resource allocation is discussed; and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Costs