Internet use, transparency, and interactivity effects on trust in government

Proceedings of the 36th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 7-13

  Welch, E W ^a   Hinnant, C C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

E-GOVERNMENT;

E TRANSPARENCIES; E-DEMOCRACY; E-GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES; EQUATION MODELS; GOVERNMENT INTERACTIONS; INTERACTIVITY; INTERNET USE; SERVICE PROVISIONS;

TRANSPARENCY;

EID: 35048837897     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2003.1174323     Document Type: Conference Paper

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