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Peer reviewedWiggs, Linda Henson – Business Education Forum, 1993
Students, parents, administrators, and teachers must become convinced that keyboarding is an important skill and should remain a major component in the business education curriculum. (Author)
Descriptors: Business Education, Educational Benefits, Futures (of Society), Keyboarding (Data Entry)
Peer reviewedWiggs, Linda Henson; Huter, Lavonne – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 1995
Usable responses received from 129 students in an introductory microcomputer course showed that the following were not related to course success: prior keyboarding/typewriting experience, age, or use of computer in other classes. Few significant differences appeared between those required and not required to take the course. Respondents thought…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Oriented Programs, Higher Education, Microcomputers
Peer reviewedWiggs, Linda Henson – Delta Pi Epsilon Journal, 1993
According to a survey of 160 of 265 business professionals, most create memos more frequently than other documents; use word processing on micro, mini, or mainframe computers; learned word processing on their own; and believe that electronic mail and voice input will increase and secretarial support will decrease. (SK)
Descriptors: Business Administration, Business Communication, Dictation, Handwriting
