This is an evaluation which will be looking into the use of adaptive hypermedia in 
education. Please answer the pre-test questionnaire first, after which you will be asked 
to answer some questions using two different applications in turn (this will be 
explained in more detail later) and finally you will be asked to complete a post-test 
questionnaire. Please keep to the papers provided as they are not all the same 
Thankyou for your co-operation.
			Pre-test questionnaire
Please circle the relevant answers (answer with respect to whne you are working (with 
computers) or studying)
1. Sex		M	F
2. Are you a confident person	Y	N	
3. Are you a quiet person		Y	N
4. Are you a shy person		Y	N
5. Are you a pessimistic person	Y	N
6. Do you watch > 15hrs of television a week	Y	N
7. Do you spend 15hrs on a computer a week	Y	N
8. What is your skill level on windows management		novice		expert
9. What is your skill level on the following applications 
 word processor 		novice		expert	
 e-mail 			novice		expert
 web				novice		expert
 MS office 			novice		expert
10. What is your knowledge level on dating techniques in Archaeology (class yourself 
as a novice if you have never come across archaeology dating techniques or if you 
have not studied them and class yourself as an expert if you know something about 
them).				novice		expert
11. What is the average no. of windows you work with on screen at one time .........
12. How much assistance would you like access to, from an educational application
 					none		some		all     
13. How would you like acces to help	(please tick one option)	
 			you ask the application when you feel you need it .......
 			the aplication offers when it feels you need it........
 			both the above........
 			none of the above.......
14.  Adpation within a multimedia  application (can take many forms) refers to the 
changing of links or content within the same application to different users ie users 
who are novice at using computers and the lecture content will have more help and 
more links to definitions etc whereas experts on computers and the content will be 
able to use all the system functions and will not have as many highlighted links to 
definitions (as it is assumed they already know them).                           		If 
you were given the choice, which form of adaption would you prefer (please 	tick 
as many as you like)
 	a. changing the presentation (ie the number of or the destination of) of 
	highlighted links within a document...............
 	b. change the content of a document (by only displaying relevant parts of a 
	document required to complete a task with irrelevant sections removed or 
	shaded out)...............
 	c. allow access to all information available with all links possible (ie a 
	conventional hypermedia teaching application).........
Why?................................................................................................................................
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