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Gender Differences in Computer performance & motivation background info

  • In the 1990s, study reported that females used the computer less frequently and were more apprehensive to do so-has been reaffirmed by more recent studies as well
  • Seems as though males and females spend the same amount of time on computers at work but at home, males use it more in their free time
  • Females are less certain of their computer abilities than males
  • cognitive-motivational process model
  • mediating variables= functional state and learning strategies

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Updated 2021-02-17

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