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Smith, David; Keep, Rosslyn – Educational Research, 1986
Children aged 6 to 14 years in 10 schools in southern England were interviewed to determine the criteria that children use to evaluate educational and other software. Data suggest that the children were mature and sophisticated in their judgments. Their evaluative criteria derived from the standards of mass consumer electronics (home computer…
Descriptors: Children, Computer Software, Educational Games, Elementary Education