Internet skeptics: An analysis of intermittent users and net dropouts

IEEE Technology and Society Magazine

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 26-31

  Kang, H ^a   Bagchi Sen, S ^a   Rao, H R ^a   Banerjee, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; EDUCATION; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; ONLINE SEARCHING; RESEARCH; SURVEYS;

DIGITAL DIVIDE; INFORMATION SERVICE PROVIDERS; INTERNET USE;

INTERNET;

EID: 22144448632     PISSN: 02780097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MTAS.2005.1442378     Document Type: Article

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