Computer Literacy and the Press.

Menosky, Joseph A.

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ERIC Number: EJ300776

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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Computer Literacy and the Press.

Menosky, Joseph A.

Teachers College Record, v85 n4 p615-21 Sum 1984

An analysis of press support for computer literacy gives insight into how and why the news media influence the public towards universal acceptance of computers for educational purposes. This article focuses on how information dealing with science and technology is presented by the media. (DF)

Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Educational Trends, Mass Media Effects, Microcomputers, News Media, Press Opinion, Social Attitudes, Technological Advancement

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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