Computer anxiety and its correlates: a meta-analysis

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 609-623

  Chua, Siew Lian ^a   Chen, Der Thanq ^a   Wong, Angela F L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTERS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; STUDENTS;

COMPUTER ANXIETY; META ANALYSIS;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 0032679718     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0747-5632(99)00039-4     Document Type: Article

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