Students' acceptance of web 2.0 technologies in higher education: Findings from a survey in a Romanian University

Proceedings - 21st International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 92-96

  Popescu, Elvira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Blog; Social software; Survey; Technology acceptance; Web 2.0; Wiki

Indexed keywords

BLOG; SOCIAL SOFTWARE; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE; WEB 2.0; WIKI;

EXPERT SYSTEMS; INTERNET; PROBLEM SOLVING; SURVEYS; TEACHING; TECHNOLOGY; WORLD WIDE WEB;

STUDENTS;

EID: 78449292439     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DEXA.2010.38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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