Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 2 |
Descriptor
| Attitudes | 6 |
| Word Processing | 6 |
| Computer Assisted Instruction | 3 |
| Computer Software | 3 |
| Microcomputers | 3 |
| Adults | 2 |
| Higher Education | 2 |
| Information Retrieval | 2 |
| Tables (Data) | 2 |
| Teaching Methods | 2 |
| Accuracy | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Delta Pi Epsilon Journal | 1 |
| Journal of Computer-Based… | 1 |
| Journal of Visual Impairment… | 1 |
| Research in the Teaching of… | 1 |
Author
Publication Type
| Reports - Research | 5 |
| Journal Articles | 4 |
| Speeches/Meeting Papers | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
Education Level
| High Schools | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
| Administrators | 1 |
| Counselors | 1 |
| Researchers | 1 |
Location
| Slovenia | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkSodnik, Jaka; Jakus, Grega; Tomazic, Saso – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2012
Introduction: This article reports on a study that explored the benefits and drawbacks of using spatially positioned synthesized speech in auditory interfaces for computer users who are visually impaired (that is, are blind or have low vision). The study was a practical application of such systems--an enhanced word processing application compared…
Descriptors: Computers, Visual Impairments, Adults, Assistive Technology
Railsback, Barbara; Hite, Nancy Groneman – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 2008
The purpose of this study was to determine the value of business education at the secondary school level as perceived by three groups of people who have great impact on course offerings, student advisement, and teacher hiring decisions. Specifically, high school counselors, high school principals, and local board of education presidents in a…
Descriptors: Business Education, High Schools, Secondary Education, Value Judgment
Donaghy, William C.; Donaghy, Carole D. – 1985
Ways in which various uses or applications of a microcomputer can help improve the image of a college or university department are discussed in this paper. The paper discusses applications such as instruction, word processing, management, programing, communications, statistics, and graphics, and audiences for these applications, such as department…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics, Computer Software
Peer reviewedHaas, Christina; Hayes, John R. – Research in the Teaching of English, 1986
Relates how 16 "computer writers" felt about how they use the computer for writing tasks and reports on three experimental studies that compared the performance of college students reading texts displayed on a computer terminal screen and on a printed hard copy. Findings showed that visual/spatial factors influenced locational recall,…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Critical Reading, Higher Education, Information Retrieval
Jackson, Lorraine Morlock; And Others – Journal of Computer-Based Instruction, 1985
This study explored the effectiveness of "high" user-friendly instructional text editors versus "low" user-friendly editors in teaching word processing to adult females. Whether subjects having higher positive attitudinal scores toward technology would perform better with computerized instructional materials as facilitators for…
Descriptors: Adults, Analysis of Variance, Attitudes, Computer Assisted Instruction
Download full textGiacquinta, Joseph B. – 1984
This paper presents the first comparative findings emerging from 20 individual case studies into the adoption, use, and effects of microcomputers in families. The 20 families are first described according to a number of key demographic characteristics--socioeconomic, nationality, parent occupations, number and ages of children, etc. An examination…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Attitudes, Case Studies, Children
