The influence of user interface usability on rural consumers' trust of e-health services

International Journal of Electronic Healthcare

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 305-321

  Fruhling, Ann L ^a   Lee, Sang M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

e health; Rural healthcare; Trust; Usability; User interface

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONSUMER; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SERVICE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNET; MEDICAL RESEARCH; REVIEW; RURAL POPULATION; TRUST;

EID: 33748281340     PISSN: 17418453     EISSN: 17418461     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEH.2006.010424     Document Type: Review

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