A Survey of Microcomputer Use in the Humanities and Social Sciences: A U. K. University Study
ARTICLE
Rudy A. Hirschheim
Education and Computing Volume 4, Number 2, ISSN 0167-9287
Abstract
Summarizes the methodology and results of a questionnaire survey of the use of microcomputers in university humanities departments in the United Kingdom. Highlights include faculty, staff, and student usage; applications of use; networking; opinions and perceptions on problems and benefits; mainframe computer services; and availability of computer science courses. (32 references) (LRW)
Citation
Hirschheim, R.A. (1988). A Survey of Microcomputer Use in the Humanities and Social Sciences: A U. K. University Study. Education and Computing, 4(2), 77-89. Retrieved August 15, 2024 from https://www.learntechlib.org/p/142720/.
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Keywords
- Computer Assisted Instruction
- Computer Networks
- computer science education
- Computer Sciences
- Foreign Countries
- Futures (of Society)
- higher education
- Humanities
- Microcomputers
- Program Implementation
- Questionnaires
- Research Methodology
- School Surveys
- Social Sciences
- student attitudes
- teacher attitudes