The impact of gender and experience on user confidence in electronic mail

Journal of End User Computing

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 11-20

  Hoxmeier, John A ^a   Nie, Winter ^b   Thomas Purvis, G ^c  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b Garvin School of International Management   (United States)

^c HEWLETT PACKARD COMPANY   (United States)

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EID: 0012548644     PISSN: 10632239     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/joeuc.2000100102     Document Type: Article

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