Buying books online: follow-up.
In a sample of 72 undergraduates, purchasing books online was predicted by their computer/Internet skills.
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Publications and source records attributed to Bijou Yang.
In a sample of 72 undergraduates, purchasing books online was predicted by their computer/Internet skills.
In a sample of 78 university undergraduates, Macintosh users spent less time online than PC users and had more anxiety about computers.
A brief six-item scale to measure confidence in the use of personal computers showed Cronbach alpha of .76 for internal reliability and construct validity (r(pb)s of -.16, -.18, -.22 for items of behavioral use).
An item-analysis of responses from 186 undergraduates to the Money Attitude Scale developed by Furnham did not replicate the factor pattern which he derived.
The factor pattern of Yamauchi and Templer's Money Attitude Scale was replicated with a sample of 72 undergraduates.
In a sample of 77 undergraduates, purchasing textbooks online was predicted by computer/Internet skills but not by personality traits.