Computer self efficacy and gender: A cross cultural study of Scotland and Romania

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1037-1044

  Durndell, A ^a   Haag, Zsolt ^a   Laithwaite, Heather ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computing; East Europe; Gender; Romania; Self confidence; Self efficacy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034196558     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(99)00155-5     Document Type: Article

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