Facebook © adoption as computer-mediated communication for university students

17th Americas Conference on Information Systems 2011, AMCIS 2011

Volumn 1, Issue , 2011, Pages 272-281

  Thongmak, Mathupayas ^a  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Computer supported learning; Facebook; Social network sites; Technology acceptance model (TAM)

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATION TOOL; COMPUTER SUPPORTED LEARNING; COMPUTER-MEDIATED COMMUNICATION; FACEBOOK; INFORMAL LEARNING; MULTIPLE REGRESSIONS; PERCEIVED EASE OF USE; PERCEIVED USEFULNESS; SOCIAL NETWORKS; STUDENT CHARACTERISTICS; TECHNOLOGY ACCEPTANCE MODEL;

EDUCATION COMPUTING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; STUDENTS; SURVEYS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84870371285     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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