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Main Authors: Senkevitch, Judith J., Wolfram, Dietmar
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1997
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ558533
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author Senkevitch, Judith J.
Wolfram, Dietmar
author_facet Senkevitch, Judith J.
Wolfram, Dietmar
Senkevitch, Judith J.
Wolfram, Dietmar
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contents Internetworking an Urban Community: A Longitudinal Study of Approaches to Introducing Adult New Users to Electronic Information Resources. Senkevitch, Judith J. Wolfram, Dietmar Adults Computer Interfaces Computer Literacy Computer Networks Information Skills Information Technology Internet Perception Urban Areas Users (Information) Compares the efficacy of different approaches to introducing urban adults to Internet resources. Models tested included two training period lengths and two computer interfaces (text-based and graphical). Findings suggest that the interface used does not significantly affect users' ability to find information on the Internet; user confidence in using a range of tools varied for each resource. (Author/AEF)
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spellingShingle Internetworking an Urban Community: A Longitudinal Study of Approaches to Introducing Adult New Users to Electronic Information Resources.
Senkevitch, Judith J.
Wolfram, Dietmar
Adults
Computer Interfaces
Computer Literacy
Computer Networks
Information Skills
Information Technology
Internet
Perception
Urban Areas
Users (Information)
Internetworking an Urban Community: A Longitudinal Study of Approaches to Introducing Adult New Users to Electronic Information Resources. Senkevitch, Judith J. Wolfram, Dietmar Adults Computer Interfaces Computer Literacy Computer Networks Information Skills Information Technology Internet Perception Urban Areas Users (Information) Compares the efficacy of different approaches to introducing urban adults to Internet resources. Models tested included two training period lengths and two computer interfaces (text-based and graphical). Findings suggest that the interface used does not significantly affect users' ability to find information on the Internet; user confidence in using a range of tools varied for each resource. (Author/AEF)
title Internetworking an Urban Community: A Longitudinal Study of Approaches to Introducing Adult New Users to Electronic Information Resources.
topic Adults
Computer Interfaces
Computer Literacy
Computer Networks
Information Skills
Information Technology
Internet
Perception
Urban Areas
Users (Information)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ558533