How does student ability and self-efficacy affect the usage of computer technology?

Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-38

  Işman, Aytekin ^a   Çelikli, Gülsün Ersoy ^b  

^a SAKARYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

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EID: 71549159731     PISSN: None     EISSN: 13036521     Source Type: Journal    
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