Eliciting Children's Recall of Events: How Do Computers Compare with Humans?.

Powell, Martine B.; Wilson, J. Clare; Thomson, Donald M.

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ERIC Number: EJ654082

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2002

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Eliciting Children's Recall of Events: How Do Computers Compare with Humans?

Powell, Martine B.; Wilson, J. Clare; Thomson, Donald M.

Computers in Human Behavior, v18 n3 p297-313 May 2002

Describes a study that investigated the usefulness of an interactive computer program in eliciting children's reports about an event. Compared results of interviews by computer with interviews with humans with children aged five through eight that showed little benefit in computers over face-to-face interviews. (Author/LRW)

Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Elementary Education, Interaction, Interviews, Recall (Psychology)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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