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Biases of Communication Systems: An Exploratory Approach to Studying New Communication Technologies.
Download full textKrendl, Kathy A.; Fredin, Eric S. – 1985
This field experiment begins to build a theoretical framework for exploring the effects of media characteristics on subjects' understanding and integration of information. Students in two eighth-grade science classes wrote term papers with one class using a print encyclopedia and the other an electronic encyclopedia to conduct their research. A…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Comparative Analysis, Delivery Systems, Encyclopedias
