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The Job Task Model As A Means For Understanding Computer Usage In The Work Place, Vicki S. Napper
The Job Task Model As A Means For Understanding Computer Usage In The Work Place, Vicki S. Napper
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
A qualitative study of a workplace was conducted through the use of interviews and observation of ten participants working in hardware and software engineering. The study arose from a lack of information on computer usage in workplace settings and a lack of identified functional needs for skills-based training.
There were three primary guiding questions and areas of findings in this study:
l. Does the job task model define the areas of computer literacy for the individual worker?
The job task model proved to be an effective method for analyzing tasks, tools, and the environment for usage of computer technologies in …