Exploring middle-aged and older adults' sources of Internet self-efficacy: A case study

Computers in Human Behavior

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2733-2743

  Lin, Yi Chun ^a   Liang, Jyh Chong ^a   Yang, Ching Ju ^b   Tsai, Chin Chung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAICHUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Emotional state; Performance accomplishments; Persuasion; Proactive personality; Sources of Internet self efficacy; Vicarious modeling

Indexed keywords

EMOTIONAL STATE; INTERNET SELF-EFFICACY; PERFORMANCE ACCOMPLISHMENTS; PERSUASION; PROACTIVE PERSONALITY;

PHYSIOLOGY;

INTERNET;

EID: 84881493573     PISSN: 07475632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2013.07.017     Document Type: Article

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