Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ585982
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0023-8333
Examining the Relationship Between Computer Familiarity and Performance on Computer-Based Language Tasks.
Taylor, Carol; Kirsch, Irwin; Jamieson, Joan; Eignor, Daniel
Language Learning, v49 n2 p219-74 Jun 1999
Administered a questionnaire focusing on examinees' computer familiarity to 90,000 Test of English as a Foreign Language test takers. A group of 1,200 low-computer-familiar and high-computer-familiar examinees' worked through a computer tutorial and a set of TOEFL test items. Concludes that no evidence exists of an adverse relationship between computer familiarity and computer-based test performance due to lack of prior computer experience. (Author/VWL)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Test of English as a Foreign Language


