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ERIC Number: EJ546839
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1881
The Effects of Age, Gender and Computer Experience upon Computer Attitudes.
Comber, Chris; And Others
Educational Research, v39 n2 p123-33 Sum 1997
In a survey of British secondary students ages 11-12 (n=143) and 15-16 (n=135), males reported more experience with and positive attitudes toward computers than did females; younger students had more experience and positive attitudes than older students. Age differences in experience and gender and age differences in confidence were significant. (SK)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Computer Attitudes, Experience, Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Secondary School Students, Sex Differences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: United Kingdom