Computer anxiety in daily life: Old history?

The Social Dynamics of Information and Communication Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 13-23

  Beckers, John ^a   Schmidt, Henk ^b   Wicherts, Jelte ^c  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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