The purpose of this study is to understand the influence variables Perceived Ease Use, Usefulness, and Behavioral Control on actualization use in Batam city students. In case, will investigate how can make users feel comfortable using an application, website or technology. technique used by author a purposive sampling method, which sample selected through knowledge researcher according appropri...

While traditional technology acceptance models concentrate on relationships between usefulness and acceptance, they leave unresolved the questions about why a certain technology is found useful, in which contexts, and by whom. This paper presents an empirical study of some of the factors behind perceived usefulness of HDTV in the Netherlands, where the adoption process has just begun. Results s...

The increasing online access to courses, programs, and information has shifted the control and responsibility of learning process from instructors to learners. Learners’ perceptions of and attitudes toward e-learning constitute a critical factor to the success of such system. The purpose of this study is to take TAM (technology acceptance model) as a foundation and include perceived convenience...

Aims and method To examine the usefulness of a cognitive-behavioural therapy-based group intervention, metacognitive training for schizophrenia (MCT), in a 'real-world' clinical setting. In total, 164 participants completed 327 questionnaires at the end of MCT group sessions; rating the perceived usefulness, helpfulness to recovery, change in knowledge and anxiety. Non-parametric statistical te...

Background. Taking into account the high prevalence of mental disorders and the multiple barriers to the use of mental health services, new forms of fostering patient information, involvement, and self-management are needed to complement existing mental health services. The study aimed at investigating acceptance regarding design and content of the e-mental health portal www.psychenet.de. Metho...

As mobile payment is rapidly introduced and popularized around the world, user intention is of vital importance to service providers to win customers for such new technology. Our research focuses on understanding the role of individual perception on the relationship between individual innovativeness and user intention. In our paper individual perception includes three aspects: perceived usefuln...

In this study, we focus on post-adoption transfer behavior between technology products that are not substitutable. Drawing upon the theories and findings of entitativity, the self-perception theory, and technology acceptance model, we proposed a research model. We then validated it through cross-sectional field data collected from users on their post-adoption transfer from one instant messenger...

IMPORTANCE OF THE STUDY. Currently, there is a paucity of evidence in the literature to show that handoff strategies improve the quality of handoff outcomes. Studies that show the usefulness and outcomes obtained from sign-outs may motivate junior clinicians, who have limited time to perform their clinical responsibilities, to support sign-out improvement efforts. OBJECTIVE. To test a research ...

Background: The present study aimed to determine attitudes and effective factors in the acceptance of smart phones by physicians of the largest University of Medical Sciences in the south of Iran.Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) in 2014. Study participants included 200 physicians working in the hospitals of Shiraz University of Medical ...

OBJECTIVES The factors affecting the acceptance of mobile obesity-management applications (apps) by the public were analyzed using a mobile healthcare system (MHS) technology acceptance model (TAM). METHODS The subjects who participated in this study were Android smartphone users who had an intent to manage their weight. They used the obesity-management app for two weeks, and then completed a...