Computer anxiety at a graduate computer center: Computer factors, support, and situational pressures

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 213-226

  Scull, C A ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

COMPUTER ANXIETY;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 0032679483     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0747-5632(99)00019-9     Document Type: Article

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