Computers in Human Behavior
1988 Volume 4, Number 4
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 6
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The MMPI Is Less Sensitive to the Automated Testing Format than It Is to Repeated Testing: Item and Scale Effects
David Schuldberg
Describes study that investigated the effects of computerized test administration on undergraduates' responses to the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI), and discusses... More
pp. 285-98
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Teaching Strategic Text Review by Computer and Interaction with Student Characteristics
Sigmund Tobias
Discussion of reading strategies focuses on a study of high school students that used three presentation modes via computer, with and without explanations about the value of text review. Highlights... More
pp. 299-310
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The Effects of Computer Mediated Communication on an Individual's Judgment: A Study Based on the Methods of Asch's Social Influence Experiment
Michael Smilowitz
Describes study of undergraduates that investigated social influence in the group process by examining how the exclusion of contextual cues provided by face to face interaction influences... More
pp. 311-21
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Equivalency of Microtest Computer MMPI Administration for Standard and Special Scales
L Michael Honaker
Describes study that compared the administration of the Microtest computer version of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) with administration procedures for the traditional paper... More
pp. 323-37
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The Effectiveness of a Generic Computer Program for Systematic Desensitization
Gerald M. Chandler
Discussion of applications of computer technology in the mental health field focuses on the design, implementation, and effectiveness of an interactive generic computer program for the systematic... More
pp. 339-46
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Translatability: Understandability and Usability by Others
Richard H. Spencer
Discusses problems that U.S. companies may experience in getting computer programs and other related products accepted in other countries because of difficulties in translating the English language... More
pp. 347-54