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Computers and Your Educational Work: Writing Techniques

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Question: When you write how often do you use the following techniques?
list of items:
a) make handwritten notes for your work, b) hand write sections of documents, c) hand write full drafts of documents, d) print out drafts of computer based work for editing, e) make notes on a computer, f) write on a computer using paper notes, g) write directly on a computer without paper notes
additional items in 2001:

h) make digital backup copies of my work
scale/code: never, rarely, at least monthly, at least weekly, daily, a few times a day.
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 27
Subject:  
Related questions: none
Analysis: For tables that are organized by each institutional study please see:
Comments:  
Technical: variables: q27a, q27b, q27c, q27d, q27e, q27f, q27g, q27h
value labels: 1= never, 2= rarely, 3= at least monthly, 4= at least weekly, 5= daily, 6= a few times a day
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Question: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? a) make handwritten notes for your work
scale/code: never, rarely, at least monthly, at least weekly, daily, a few times a day.
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 27a
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? [see other questions in this list]
Analysis: For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments:  
Technical: variable: q27a
value labels: 1= never, 2= rarely, 3= at least monthly, 4= at least weekly, 5= daily, 6= a few times a day
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Question: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? b) hand write sections of documents
scale/code: never, rarely, at least monthly, at least weekly, daily, a few times a day.
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 27b
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? [see other questions in this list]
Analysis: For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments:  
Technical: variable: q27b
value labels: 1= never, 2= rarely, 3= at least monthly, 4= at least weekly, 5= daily, 6= a few times a day
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Question: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? c) hand write full drafts of documents
scale/code: never, rarely, at least monthly, at least weekly, daily, a few times a day.
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 27c
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? [see other questions in this list]
Analysis: For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments:  
Technical: variable: q27c
value labels: 1= never, 2= rarely, 3= at least monthly, 4= at least weekly, 5= daily, 6= a few times a day
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Question: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? d) print out drafts of computer based work for editing
scale/code: never, rarely, at least monthly, at least weekly, daily, a few times a day.
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 27d
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? [see other questions in this list]
Analysis: For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments:  
Technical: variable: q27d
value labels: 1= never, 2= rarely, 3= at least monthly, 4= at least weekly, 5= daily, 6= a few times a day
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Question: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? e) make notes on a computer
scale/code: never, rarely, at least monthly, at least weekly, daily, a few times a day.
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 27e
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? [see other questions in this list]
Analysis: For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments:  
Technical: variable: q27e
value labels: 1= never, 2= rarely, 3= at least monthly, 4= at least weekly, 5= daily, 6= a few times a day
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Question: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? f) write on a computer using paper notes
scale/code: never, rarely, at least monthly, at least weekly, daily, a few times a day.
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 27f
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? [see other questions in this list]
Analysis: For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments:  
Technical: variable: q27f
value labels: 1= never, 2= rarely, 3= at least monthly, 4= at least weekly, 5= daily, 6= a few times a day
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Question: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? g) write directly on a computer without paper notes
scale/code: never, rarely, at least monthly, at least weekly, daily, a few times a day.
Surveys: Leonard 1998, Compton 1998, Loyalist 1998, Williamson 1999, Leonard 2000, Compton 2000, Silverstone 2001,Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 27g
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? [see other questions in this list]
Analysis: For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments:  
Technical: variable: q27g
value labels: 1= never, 2= rarely, 3= at least monthly, 4= at least weekly, 5= daily, 6= a few times a day
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Question: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? h) make digital backup copies of my notes
scale/code: never, rarely, at least monthly, at least weekly, daily, a few times a day.
Surveys: Silverstone 2001, Compton 2001, Johnston 2001, Harrison 2001.
Question number: 27h
Subject:  
Related questions: Part of: When you write how often do you use the following techniques? [see other questions in this list]
Analysis: For tables that present comparisons across different groups of surveys please see:
Comments:  
Technical: variable: q27h
value labels: 1= never, 2= rarely, 3= at least monthly, 4= at least weekly, 5= daily, 6= a few times a day
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