Publication details

High school students relation to information and communication technologies in the context of biology

Authors

KUBIATKO Milan HALÁKOVÁ Zuzana

Year of publication 2009
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source E - Pedagogium
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Education

Citation
Field Pedagogy and education
Keywords attitudes; information and communication technologies; biology; students; questionnaire
Description In our contribution we focused on finding the diff erences between genders according to computer attitudes. A questionnaire with 33 Likert type items was used in our research. The sample consists of 518 students from 9 high schools. Data were evaluated with factor analysis, ANOVA, Pearsons chi-square test, Pearsons product moment and for finding out reliability of questionnaire we used Cronbachs alpha. The results of the questionnaire were divided into five dimensions in the concrete 1. The positive influence of ICT, 2. The negative influence of ICT, 3. Advantages of ICT, 4. ICT used in biology lesson, 5. Disadvantages of ICT. Totally, boys have more positive attitudes than girls.

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