Jerome Johnston
Biographic Data
| ID | 5519991 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jerome Johnston |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jerome |
| FAMILY NAME | Johnston |
| SIGNATURE | JOHNSTON J |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Michigan |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 16 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Television News in the Classroom
Having adolescents study current events in school is valued highly by teachers. However, schools often do not stress the instruction of current events. In this study, students were compared across high schools that were designated as exemnplary schools in the use of the Channel One television news program and three comparison schools. The results indicated that students who had greater prior knowledge of current events were more likely to report …
Reducing Response Effects for Sensitive Questions
MacInterview is a computer-assisted self-interview program designed to increase privacy for interviews that ask about potentially self-incriminating behavior. Implemented on a small lightweight laptop computer, MacInterview "reads aloud" questions to a respondent over either a built-in speaker or a more private headphone set. The interview "voice" has the natural qualities of a recording. The software controls question branching so that a respond…
Scaffolding Second Language Communicative Discourse with Teacher‐Controlled Multimedia
Providing examples of authentic target‐language discourse is a challenge for teachers of first‐ and second‐level foreign language courses. The Teacher's Partner is a multimedia tool that assists the teacher by presenting communicative exchanges among native speakers. Compared to videotape, this computer‐mediated videodisc permits more precise control over video segmentation–essential for the limited language decoding skills of novice learners. Th…
Adolescence to Adulthood
Adolescence to Adulthood
Reducing Response Effects for Sensitive Questions
MacInterview is a computer-assisted self-interview program designed to increase privacy for interviews that ask about potentially self-incriminating behavior. Implemented on a small lightweight laptop computer, MacInterview "reads aloud" questions to a respondent over either a built-in speaker or a more private headphone set. The interview "voice" has the natural qualities of a recording. The software controls question branching so that a respond…
Scaffolding Second Language Communicative Discourse with Teacher‐Controlled Multimedia
Providing examples of authentic target‐language discourse is a challenge for teachers of first‐ and second‐level foreign language courses. The Teacher's Partner is a multimedia tool that assists the teacher by presenting communicative exchanges among native speakers. Compared to videotape, this computer‐mediated videodisc permits more precise control over video segmentation–essential for the limited language decoding skills of novice learners. Th…
Television News in the Classroom
Having adolescents study current events in school is valued highly by teachers. However, schools often do not stress the instruction of current events. In this study, students were compared across high schools that were designated as exemnplary schools in the use of the Channel One television news program and three comparison schools. The results indicated that students who had greater prior knowledge of current events were more likely to report …
Adolescence to Adulthood
Adolescence to Adulthood
Reducing Response Effects for Sensitive Questions
MacInterview is a computer-assisted self-interview program designed to increase privacy for interviews that ask about potentially self-incriminating behavior. Implemented on a small lightweight laptop computer, MacInterview "reads aloud" questions to a respondent over either a built-in speaker or a more private headphone set. The interview "voice" has the natural qualities of a recording. The software controls question branching so that a respond…
Scaffolding Second Language Communicative Discourse with Teacher‐Controlled Multimedia
Providing examples of authentic target‐language discourse is a challenge for teachers of first‐ and second‐level foreign language courses. The Teacher's Partner is a multimedia tool that assists the teacher by presenting communicative exchanges among native speakers. Compared to videotape, this computer‐mediated videodisc permits more precise control over video segmentation–essential for the limited language decoding skills of novice learners. Th…
Television News in the Classroom
Having adolescents study current events in school is valued highly by teachers. However, schools often do not stress the instruction of current events. In this study, students were compared across high schools that were designated as exemnplary schools in the use of the Channel One television news program and three comparison schools. The results indicated that students who had greater prior knowledge of current events were more likely to report …
Psychology (5 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Adult Development (1 work) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Applied Psychology (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Artificial Intelligence (1 work) · Child Development and Digital Technology (1 work) · Class (philosophy (1 work)