Computer systems that work a review of variables associated with system use

Journal of Social Service Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 71-94

  Monnickendam, Menachem ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acceptance; Computer use; Development; Human service; Implementation; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033273135     PISSN: 01488376     EISSN: 15407314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J079v26n02_04     Document Type: Article

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