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ERIC Number: EJ618511
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0735-6331
Gender and Computer Use in an Academic Institution: Report from a Longitudinal Study.
Mitra, Ananda; Lenzmeier, Stefne; Steffensmeier, Timothy; Avon, Rachel; Qu, Nancy; Hazen, Mike
Journal of Educational Computing Research, v23 n1 p67-84 2000
Explores the nature of the relationships between gender, categories of computer use, and attitudes toward computers in a computer-enriched university environment where students had network access and laptop computers over a four-year period. Results indicate women were less positive about computers than men and their use levels were less frequent. (Contains 50 references.) (Author/LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Attitudes, Computer Networks, Females, Gender Issues, Higher Education, Longitudinal Studies, Tables (Data)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Academic Computing; Laptop Computers