An empirical analysis of the adoption of m-learning in Malaysia

International Journal of Mobile Communications

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-18

  Chong, Joan Lynn ^a   Chong, Alain Yee Loong ^a   Ooi, Keng Boon ^b   Lin, Binshan ^c  

^a INTI INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN   (Malaysia)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data analysis; M learning; Malaysia; Mobile learning; Technology adoption

Indexed keywords

DATA ANALYSIS; M-LEARNING; MALAYSIA; MOBILE LEARNING; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

QUALITY CONTROL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

DATA HANDLING;

EID: 78651275297     PISSN: 1470949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMC.2011.037952     Document Type: Article

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