Predictors of web-student performance: The role of self-efficacy and reasons for taking an on-line class

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 151-163

  Wang, Alvin Y ^a   Newlin, Michael H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer attitudes; Distance education; Self efficacy; Web based instruction

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; DISTANCE EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC COMMUNITIES; LEARNING SYSTEMS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

ONLINE CLASSES;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 0036497945     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0747-5632(01)00042-5     Document Type: Article

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