Personality traits and computer anxiety as predictors of Y2K anxiety

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 271-284

  Goldstein, Susan B ^a   Dudley, Erin A ^a   Erickson, Christina M ^a   Richer, Noella L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REDLANDS   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer anxiety; Personality traits; Risk perception; Y2K anxiety

Indexed keywords

CENTURY YEAR PROBLEM; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK PERCEPTION;

PERSONALITY TRAITS;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 0036567981     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0747-5632(01)00047-4     Document Type: Article

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