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Saade, Raafat George; Kira, Dennis – Journal of Information Technology Education, 2009
It has been reported that as many as fifty percent of adults, including first-year University students, have some sort of computer-related phobia. This report demonstrates that the use of computers still has some unpleasant side effects despite the Internet boom in the past decade. Past research shows that computer anxiety influences how users…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Self Efficacy, Computer Attitudes, Psychometrics
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Saade, Raafat George; Kira, Dennis – Computers & Education, 2007
Computerphobic adults including first-year university students have been reported to range from 25% to 50%. Although self-reported computer anxiety has reduced in the past decade, it continues to be a significant issue for many. This is especially true for students of today where the stakes are high when using computers for their course work.…
Descriptors: Internet, Online Courses, Information Technology, Computer Attitudes