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Becker, H.J. (2000)
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Two surveys were used to collect information from over 4,000 teachers and the parents of more than 23,000 children in order to analyze children’s computer use at school as well as at home.
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journal, digital divide, children, survey,
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Presents evidence showing that girls and young women are being left behind on the road to information technology, and provides guideposts to overcoming this problem.
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book, digital divide, IT careers, psychology, parents and gaming, learning, gender stereotypes
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A combination of content analysis of Nintendo home system games and interviews of families.
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book, chapter, digital divide, ethnicity, family dynamics, gaming social context
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This study used a new questionnaire called the Survey of Spatial Representation and Activities (SSRA), to examine spatial experiences with computers and videogames in a sample of nearly 1,300 undergraduate students.
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journal, academia, digital divide, computer skills, survey, spatial cognition
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