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Showing 1 to 20 of 540 for “"Ease-of-Use"”.
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Creating a framework for promoting perceptions of ease of use for e-learning
Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Information and Communications Technology, Faculty of Accounting and Informatics, Durban University of Technology, 2020.
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Teaching communication in sex education: Facilitating communication skills knowledge and ease of use
… have sought to reduce the negative consequences of sexual behavior, such as pregnancy and sexuality transmitted infections (STIs). However, sex education programs also have the potential to encourage sexual behaviors that enhance relationships, such as communication with sexual partners. Higher …
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Striving Towards an Understanding of Experienced Teachers’ Perceptions of the Usefulness, Ease of Use and Effective Integration of Technology in their Classroom
This thesis uses Narrative Theory and Technology Acceptance Model to uncover the experiences, perceptions, and challenges that five experienced teachers face when using and integrating technology in their classroom. It gives narrative consideration of the value of unique experience by focusing on …
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Understanding the utilisation of executive information systems using an integrated technology acceptance model: theoretical base and empirical validation
Over the past decade, a growing number of organisations have been developing executive information systems (EIS) to enhance the performance of their executive managers and facilitate their work. Such systems cannot improve individual and organisational performance if they aren't used. Thus, …
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Rebuilding Theories of Technology Acceptance: A Qualitative Case Study of Physicians' Acceptance of Technology
… at explaining the behavioral intention to use technology in many organizations. One of the most significant variables in the Technology Acceptance Model is perceived ease of use. The Technology Acceptance Model purports that perceived ease of use contributes to the behavioral intention to …
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K-12 Teacher Perceptions of Online Learning and Information Technology Support Post COVID-19 Pandemic
… technology acceptance through their perceptions of the learning management system Google Classroom, in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. This correlational research study is conducted through a survey adapted from the Technology Acceptance Model, Information technology support analysis, and …
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Blockchain: Are Managers Linked In?
… across many industries. To date, adoption of this technology has found resistance due to challenges that have surfaced within technological, organizational, and environmental areas. This study investigates factors that affect a manager’s intention to implement the use of blockchain …
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Behavioural intention to use ICT in teaching science among lecturers in Nigerian Polytechnic
… students’ learning outcome and the quality of education. However, based on research literature, the use of computer in the teaching of science by lecturers is underutilised. Therefore, the study was conducted to investigate the intention to use computer in teaching science among lecturers in …
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Examining the factors of the Technology Acceptance Model for Counselor Education graduate students in CACREP-accredited programs
… field has evolved and recognized the importance of graduate students’ attitudes towards technology acceptance of a wide array of technology in their training programs (Burt, Gonzalez, Swank, Ascher, & Cunningham, 2011; Kennedy, 2011; Orr, 2011; Sabella, Poynton, & Isaacs, 2010; Tyler & Sabella, …
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The Effect Of Technology Acceptance On Post Secondary African- American Students Achievement In Mathematics: A Path Analytic Inquiry
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effect of technology acceptance on post secondary African American students' achievement in Mathematics. The study was conducted in a historically Black four-year college in Daytona Beach, Florida on students using the computer to enhance their …
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Factors Affecting Intentions to Use Social Commerce in Shopping for Fashion Products
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine factors affecting millennials’ attitudes and intentions to purchase fashion products through Social commerce. The current study adopted the technology acceptance model (TAM; Davis, 1989) to develop a theoretical framework. A total of 531 college students …
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Distributed shared memory for virtual environments
… over large distances and over large numbers of participants. The latter is hard to achieve with current network protocols, and a proposal was made for a more scaleable multicast addressing system than is used in the Internet protocol. Two sample virtual environments were developed to test the …
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Study on the antecedents of information technology adoption in the Nigerian small and medium scale enterprises
This thesis determines the mediating effects of Organizational commitment and the moderating roles of Demographic variables on the relationship between Information Technology (IT) Characteristics and Adoption in the Nigerian SMEs. The objectives of the study are to assess how IT characteristics …
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Determinants of Users Intention to Adopt Mobile Fitness Applications: an Extended Technology Acceptance Model Approach
… was motivated by the recognition that the use of mobile fitness applications (MFA) is increasingly popular among sports and exercise participants in recent years. Using an extended Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) perspective, this study explored potential predictors of behavioral …
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Understanding Video Interview Experiences and ADHD
… can influence the candidate’s perception of their opportunity to perform to the best of their abilities in the interview. Of interest in this research is how neurodivergence influences a host of reaction measures to the AVI experience. Particularly, we focus on the experience of adults …
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An investigation of consumer engagement with Internet of Things in the context of smart meter in-home displays
Consumer interaction with smart Internet-of-Things (IoT) technologies has recently been getting a lot of scholarly attention in marketing. Yet, existing research has primarily focused on the factors influencing their acceptance/adoption whereas research on consumer engagement (CE) with IoT products …
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Automatic Conversion of C and C++ Programs to the BuildIt Multi-Stage Programming Framework
BuildIt allows users to write C++ programs that can execute in multiple stages, where the output of one stage is the program source for the next stage, ending with some final output produced. This is particularly useful for writing specialized code and generating code for domain-specific languages. …
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Technology Acceptance of Virtual Reality for Aircraft Maintenance Training
… The study attempted to address how the variables of perceived usefulness (PU) and perceived ease of use (PEU) influence the students' behavioral intention (BI) to use VR technology for aircraft maintenance training, and how external variables of self-efficacy (SE), perceived enjoyment (PE), …
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Examining the influence of technology acceptance, self-efficacy, and locus of control on information security behavior of social media users
… they have been exploited as a target for viruses, attacks, and security threats. The first line of defense against such attacks and threats— as well as their primary cause—are social media users themselves. This study investigated the relationship between certain personality factors among …
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Compiler Analysis of Sparse and Irregular Computations
… methods for irregular reduction loops, all of which can be applied automatically by a compiler. We compared their ease of use, applicability, supporting compiler techniques required, run-time resource requirement, and, most importantly, run-time performance. From our analysis and …
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