Computer anxiety in individuals with serious mental illness

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 735-745

  Safford, S M ^a   Worthington, J E ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; SPREADSHEETS; WORD PROCESSING;

ANXIETY REDUCTION; COMPUTER ANXIETY; COMPUTER ANXIETY RATING SCALE; COMPUTER TRAINING; MENTAL ILLNESS;

PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING;

EID: 0033329812     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0747-5632(99)00043-6     Document Type: Article

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