Project details

Project title

Estamos aqui para jogar. Os jogos electrónicos e a Internet no quotidiano das crianças. [We are here to play. The role of electronic games and the Internet on children’s lives]

Country or countries

Portugal (PT)

Language(s) of report

Portugese

Funder of research

PhD/Masters Research

Date of fieldwork

School year 2001/2002.

Main research focus

Target group studied

Children; Teachers

Methodology

Description of studied group

Students aged 9 to 16 years; old from a rural environment (North of Portugal).

Age of children studied

9; 10; 11; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16

Methodology

Qualitative and quantitative

Size of sample

Questionnaire to 152 students. Non; directive interviews to students and teachers. 26 students divided into two focus groups.

If survey, scope of sample

Sub; national

Topics covered

 

Online access; Online usage; Online competencies/skills; Their learning online; Online games

Findings

 

Summary not available but see refrences.

Further information

Relevant publications

PINTO, C.A. 2003. Estamos aqui para jogar. Os jogos electrónicos e a internet no quotidiano das crianças. Mphil thesis, Porto: Universidade Aberta.

Report accessibility

Report is online; Non; `published' PhD/Masters thesis

URL of report

http://pwp.netcabo.pt/casimiro.pinto/...

Dataset publicly available

No

Contact details of investigator

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