Factors influencing computer literacy of Taiwan and South Korea nurses

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 133-139

  Hsu, Hui Mei ^a,b   Hou, Ying Hui ^c   Chang, I Chiu ^a   Yen, David C ^d  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MEIHO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer literacy; Nurses; Nursing informatics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE TO COMPUTERS; COMPUTER LITERACY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMANS; KOREA; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES; NURSING INFORMATICS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TAIWAN; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61349152408     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-008-9173-5     Document Type: Article

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