http://whatjapanthinks.com/2006/06/23/computers-improve-kanji-reading-degrade-writing/ From kimono to keitai; research Japanese facts and figures through translated opinion polls and surveys. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:18:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 http://whatjapanthinks.com/2006/06/23/computers-improve-kanji-reading-degrade-writing/#comment-81683 Computers versus literacy » 世論 What Japan Thinks Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:59:35 +0000 http://whatjapanthinks.com/2006/06/23/computers-improve-kanji-reading-degrade-writing/#comment-81683 [...] translated a similar survey on literacy back in June of 2006. This time almost 60% had over 10 years of computer usage, and in total almost [...] […] translated a similar survey on literacy back in June of 2006. This time almost 60% had over 10 years of computer usage, and in total almost […]

]]> http://whatjapanthinks.com/2006/06/23/computers-improve-kanji-reading-degrade-writing/#comment-2920 risingsunofnihon Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:04:27 +0000 http://whatjapanthinks.com/2006/06/23/computers-improve-kanji-reading-degrade-writing/#comment-2920 Frankly, I have to say that I'm surprised there's not a higher number of people who feel that their writing has "greatly" degraded. Personally speaking, I've forgotten how to write a lot of kanji over the years because of typing out emails and text messages. I suppose it would be different for a native speaker, though. Frankly, I have to say that I’m surprised there’s not a higher number of people who feel that their writing has “greatly” degraded. Personally speaking, I’ve forgotten how to write a lot of kanji over the years because of typing out emails and text messages. I suppose it would be different for a native speaker, though.

]]> http://whatjapanthinks.com/2006/06/23/computers-improve-kanji-reading-degrade-writing/#comment-2896 ICT in Japanese Education » Blog Archive » Computers improve kanji reading, degrade writing Fri, 23 Jun 2006 14:43:17 +0000 http://whatjapanthinks.com/2006/06/23/computers-improve-kanji-reading-degrade-writing/#comment-2896 [...] From WhatJapanThinks: japan.internet.com recently republished a report from Cross Marketing Inc on how people’s kanji ability has been affected by computers. They interviewed 300 people in the middle of June via a private internet questionnaire. Exactly half the sample was of each sex, and similarly exactly a sixth were in their teens (well, aged 18 or 19), a sixth in their twenties, and so on up to the sixties. [...] […] From WhatJapanThinks: japan.internet.com recently republished a report from Cross Marketing Inc on how people’s kanji ability has been affected by computers. They interviewed 300 people in the middle of June via a private internet questionnaire. Exactly half the sample was of each sex, and similarly exactly a sixth were in their teens (well, aged 18 or 19), a sixth in their twenties, and so on up to the sixties. […]

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