High-speed Internet use and academic gratifications in the college residence

Internet and Higher Education

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-144

  Matthews, Denise ^a   Schrum, Lynne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Higher education; Internet; Locus of control

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; EDUCATION; MARKETING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; STUDENTS; SURVEYS;

HIGHER EDUCATION; INSTANT MESSAGING (IM); LOCUS OF CONTROL;

INTERNET;

EID: 2942511793     PISSN: 10967516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-7516(03)00020-4     Document Type: Article

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