Overcoming barriers to training utilizing technology: The influence of self-efficacy factors on multimedia-based training receptiveness

Human Resource Development Quarterly

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-38

  Christoph, Richard T ^a   Schoenfeld, Gerald A ^a   Tansky, Judith W ^b  

^a FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0242615574     PISSN: 10448004     EISSN: 15321096     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hrdq.3920090104     Document Type: Article

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