A Sample Survey of Attitudes to Computer Studies.

Gardner, J. R.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ336274

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Publication Date: 1986

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A Sample Survey of Attitudes to Computer Studies.

Gardner, J. R.; And Others

Computers and Education, v10 n2 p293-98 1986

Discusses survey of 1,441 lower sixth-form Northern Ireland students which explored attitudes toward computing and computers, aspirations towards computer-related careers, and attitudes toward programming and game playing activities. Statistical tests were applied to results to identify overall trends and assess significance of boy-girl agreement and disagreement on various aspects. (Author/MBR)

Descriptors: Careers, Coeducation, College Bound Students, Computers, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Secondary Education, Sex Differences, Sex Stereotypes, Single Sex Schools, Statistical Analysis, Student Attitudes, Student Interests, Surveys, Tables (Data)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)

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