A taxonomy of antecedents to user adoption of health information systems: A synthesis of thirty years of research

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 576-598

  Najaftorkaman, Mohammadreza ^a   Ghapanchi, Amir Hossein ^a,b   Talaei Khoei, Amir ^c   Ray, Pradeep ^d  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Institute for Integrated and Intelligent Systems   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

medical informatics; medical records; meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; HEALTH; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MEDICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TAXONOMIES;

ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL RECORD; META ANALYSIS; ORGANIZATIONAL FACTORS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84948168899     PISSN: 23301635     EISSN: 23301643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asi.23181     Document Type: Article

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