Uses and gratifications : perceptions, perspectives and patterns of behavior of students in selected secondary schools in Urban Kuching with regard to the use of the computer

The purpose of this study was to determine the perceptions, perspectives and patterns of behavior of students in four selected secondary schools in urban Kuching with regard to the use of the computer and the gratification they derived from it .

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Abang Sardon, Bin Abang Haji Hashim
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English English
Published:	Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, (UNIMAS) 2000
Subjects:	LB Theory and practice of education
Online Access:	http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/2039/
Abstract	Abstract here

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