Children and microcomputers : research on the newest medium / edited by Milton Chen, William Paisley.

Bibliography: p. 297-317.

Machine derived contents note: Part One: New Technology And New Research Opportunities -- Children, New Media, and Microcomputers - William J Paisley -- Continuities of Research -- A Macro-Focus on Microcomputers - Milton Chen -- Eight Utilization and Effects Issues -- Research on Children and Microcomputers - Debra Lieberman -- A Review of Utilization and Effects Studies -- Part Two: Studies Of Utilization -- How Schools Use Microcomputers - Henry Jay Becker -- Results from a National Survey -- Microcomputer Implementation in Schools - Robert K Yin and J Lynne White -- Findings from Twelve Case Studies -- The Adoption and Use of Microcomputers in Homes and Elementary Schools - Bruce Watkins and David Brimm -- The Diffusion of Microcomputers in California High Schools - Everett M Rogers et al -- Perspectives on Courseware - Frederick Williams, Victoria Williams, and Amy Friedman Phillips -- Part Three: Studies Of Educational Effects -- LOGO and the Development of Thinking Skills - Roy D Pea, D Midian Kurland, and Jan Hawkins -- Capitalizing on Computer-Based Interactive Feedback - Joanne S Stein and Marcia C Linn -- An Investigation of Rocky's Boots -- Adolescents' Use of Computer-Based Health Information - Robert P Hawkins et al -- The BARN Project -- Part Four: Future Views Of Microcomputers And Research -- Process Versus Product - John Seely Brown -- A Perspective on Tools for Communal and Informal Electronic Learning -- Children and Interactive Learning Environments - Alfred Bork -- Microworlds of Research - Milton Chen, Debra Lieberman, and William J Paisley.