An examination of the relationship between accountants' scores on field independence and use of and attitude toward computers

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 84, Issue 3 PART I, 1997, Pages 715-720

  Mills, Tina Y ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTING; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTIVE FIELD;

ACCOUNTING; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMPUTER LITERACY; FEMALE; FIELD DEPENDENCE-INDEPENDENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0031155773     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1997.84.3.715     Document Type: Article

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