Course website usage: Does prior experience matter?

WSEAS Transactions on Information Science and Applications

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 299-306

  Ramayah, T ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

And business management students; Internet course website; Perceived ease of use (PEU); Perceived usefulness (PU); Usage

Indexed keywords

CURRICULA; EDUCATION; INTERNET; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESEARCH; STUDENTS; WEBSITES;

INTERNET COURSE WEBSITE; PERCEIVED EASE OF USE (PEU); PERCEIVED USEFULNESS (PU);

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 30144434991     PISSN: 17900832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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