Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Preface
- Chapter 1 THE PROMISE
- Chapter 2 STUDYING THE PROMISE
- Chapter 3 THE ABSENCE OF CHILDREN'S ACADEMIC COMPUTING AT HOME
- Chapter 4 THE AVAILABILITY OF EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE
- Chapter 5 THE IMPORTANCE OF PARENTAL ENCOURAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE
- Chapter 6 THE ROLE OF GENDER IN HOME COMPUTER USE
- Chapter 7 SCHOOL USE OF COMPUTERS
- Chapter 8 CHILDREN'S PREFERENCE FOR GAMES
- Chapter 9 REDEFINING A NEW TECHNOLOGY AS A SOCIAL INNOVATION
- Chapter 10 VIEWING TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AS A SOCIAL PROCESS
- Chapter 11 REEXAMINING THE HOME-SCHOOL COMPUTER CONNECTION
- Chapter 12 WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
- Appendix A A FURTHER NOTE ON SITE FIELDWORK AND ANALYSIS
- Appendix B LIST OF CODES FOR SITE LOG ANALYSIS
- Appendix C SITE LOG ANALYSIS CODEBOOK
- Appendix D LIST OF FAMILIES AND SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN
- Appendix E SPECIFIC STEPS FAMILIES MIGHT TAKE
- References
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 March 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Preface
- Chapter 1 THE PROMISE
- Chapter 2 STUDYING THE PROMISE
- Chapter 3 THE ABSENCE OF CHILDREN'S ACADEMIC COMPUTING AT HOME
- Chapter 4 THE AVAILABILITY OF EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE
- Chapter 5 THE IMPORTANCE OF PARENTAL ENCOURAGEMENT AND ASSISTANCE
- Chapter 6 THE ROLE OF GENDER IN HOME COMPUTER USE
- Chapter 7 SCHOOL USE OF COMPUTERS
- Chapter 8 CHILDREN'S PREFERENCE FOR GAMES
- Chapter 9 REDEFINING A NEW TECHNOLOGY AS A SOCIAL INNOVATION
- Chapter 10 VIEWING TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AS A SOCIAL PROCESS
- Chapter 11 REEXAMINING THE HOME-SCHOOL COMPUTER CONNECTION
- Chapter 12 WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
- Appendix A A FURTHER NOTE ON SITE FIELDWORK AND ANALYSIS
- Appendix B LIST OF CODES FOR SITE LOG ANALYSIS
- Appendix C SITE LOG ANALYSIS CODEBOOK
- Appendix D LIST OF FAMILIES AND SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN
- Appendix E SPECIFIC STEPS FAMILIES MIGHT TAKE
- References
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Beyond Technology's PromiseAn Examination of Children's Educational Computing at Home, pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1994