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Direct linkAttar, Dena – International Journal of Educational Research, 2005
Practitioners teaching new Internet users often report that adult learners are disappointed by their first experiences of the World Wide Web. This article focuses on problematic experiences of developing new web-based literacy practices, particularly for adult learners, and how they can be addressed without attributing difficulties to learners'…
Descriptors: Internet, Web Sites, Adult Learning, Social Environment
Haney, Walt; Russell, Michael; Bebell, Damian – Harvard Educational Review, 2004
In this article, Walt Haney, Michael Russell, and Damian Bebell summarize a decade of work using student drawings as a way to both document and change education and schooling. After a brief summary of more than one hundred years of literature on children's drawings, the authors point out that drawings have been little recognized as a medium of…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Freehand Drawing, Documentation, Reliability
Grogger, Jeffrey – Journal of Human Resources, 2004
Time limits represent a substantial departure from previous welfare policy. Theory suggests that their effects should vary according to the age of the youngest child of the family. I test this prediction using data from the Current Population Survey and find that time limits indeed have larger effects on families with younger children. I further…
Descriptors: Welfare Services, Prediction, Family (Sociological Unit), Policy Analysis
Download full textDaniel, Annie J. – Journal of Technology Studies, 2005
If the current trend continues, the use of computer technologies and the Internet will increase for teaching and education. It is urgent that researchers study computer and Internet deviance. The purpose of this study was to explore middle and high school students' perceptions of deviant behavior when using computers and the Internet. The target…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Internet, Secondary School Students, Student Behavior
Crawford, John; De Vicente, Angel; Clink, Stuart – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2004
This paper is the latest in a series of studies of EIS (electronic information services) usage and information literacy among staff and students at Glasgow Caledonian University and builds on previous work elsewhere. It reports on two surveys conducted in March 2002 and October 2002-February 2003 respectively and thus offers a longitudinal…
Descriptors: Use Studies, Longitudinal Studies, College Students, Library Services
de Jong, Cees-Jan; Branch, Jennifer L. – Journal of Library & Information Services In Distance Learning, 2005
Providing distance learners access to library services does not automatically translate into usage of those resources. The literature on information-seeking behaviour of distance learners has indicated that they prefer to use local resources, as well as Web-based resources. This study investigates perspectives on library services and available…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Use Studies, Information Seeking, Familiarity
Ho, Judy; Yeh, May; McCabe, Kristen; Hough, Richard L. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2007
Studies indicate that African American, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Latino youth have higher rates of unmet mental health needs and lower rates of mental health service utilization compared to non-Hispanic White youth, suggesting that obstacles may exist in the help-seeking and service utilization pathway for minority youth. Parental cultural…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, Access to Health Care, Parent Influence
Moss, Pamela A.; Piety, Philip J.; Gamson, David; Spillane, James P.; Miele, David B.; Knapp, Michael S.; Copland, Michael A.; Swinnerton, Juli A.; Ikemoto, Gina Schuyler; Marsh, Julie A.; Firestone, William A.; Gonzalez, Raymond A.; Resnick, Lauren; Besterfield-Sacre, Mary; Mehalik, Matthew; Sherer, Jennifer Zoltners; Halverson, Erica; Erickson, Frederick; Little, Judith Warren; Diamond, John B.; Cooper, Kristy; Hickey, Daniel T.; Anderson, Kate T.; Gitomer, Drew H.; Duschl, Richard A.; Carr, Peggy; Dogan, Enis; Tirre, William; Walton, Ebony; Thorn, Christopher; Meyer, Robert H.; Gamoran, Adam; Gee, James Paul; Phillips, Denis C. – Yearbook of the National Society for the Study of Education, 2007
Much of the methodological literature currently influential in the education policy community has focused on research studies and assessments intended to support generalizable conclusions about "what works" or what students "know and can do." Until recently, far less attention has been paid to how educators actually interpret and use this…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Accountability, Yearbooks, Decision Making
Flynn-Khan, Margaret; Ferber, Thaddeus; Gaines, Elizabeth; Pittman, Karen – Forum for Youth Investment, 2006
This introduction, one of three parts of "Adding It Up: A Guide to Mapping Public Resources for Children, Youth and Families," explains the why, how and what behind creating a children, youth, and families (CYF) resource map. Setting the stage for what's involved in the process, this overview provides a good framework for understanding both the…
Descriptors: Concept Mapping, Community Resources, Shared Resources and Services, Etiology
Johnson, Genevieve – E-Learning, 2006
The number of children and adolescents accessing the Internet as well as the amount of time online are steadily increasing. The most common online activities include playing video games, accessing web sites, and communicating via chat rooms, email, and instant messaging. A theoretical framework for understanding the effects of Internet use on…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Video Games, Cognitive Processes, Internet
Hope, Warren C. – 1995
The purpose of this study was to examine the initiation and implementation of microcomputer technology in the educational environment of N.H. Jones Elementary School (Ocala, Florida) and to assess its impact on teachers. Microcomputer technology was configured as a teacher workstation. A conceptual framework was developed to promote microcomputer…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Education
Anderson, Susan E.; Harris, Judith B. – 1995
This study investigated educators' use of TENET, a statewide educational telecomputing network in Texas. It also documented the development and testing of a lengthy theory-based questionnaire and verified the efficacy of a method for administering surveys via electronic mail. The 70-item survey was sent to a random sample of 300 TENET users with a…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
Quality Education Data, Inc., Denver, CO. – 1995
Primary research (in-depth telephone interviews) was conducted among elementary and secondary school educators in Spring 1995 to determine usage, attitudes, and barriers to usage for five electronic in-school services: Cable in the Classroom; computers, laserdisc or CD-ROM; Internet; online computer services such as America Online and Prodigy; and…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Cable Television, Computers, Educational Technology
Recker, Margaret M. – 1994
This document presents a theoretical approach and a methodology for analyzing data from students interacting with and learning from hypermedia systems. Interactions are mutually influenced by individual students' goals and strategies and the actions supported by the interface of the learning environment. The approach is illustrated by modelling…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Computer Interfaces, Computer System Design, Educational Environment
PDF pending restorationDurham Technical Community Coll., NC. – 1996
Durham Technical Community College engaged in a strategic self-study which focused upon the development of an information and communication technology plan. A Steering Committee was appointed to oversee the self-study process and two principal committees--Instructional Technologies and Administrative Systems--and 12 study groups conducted the…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Information Technology
