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Exploring Chinese users’ acceptance of instant messaging using the theory of planned behavior, the technology acceptance model, and the flow theory

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ID23366129
AuthorsYaobin Lu (0000-0002-2736-8011, Huazhong University of Science and Technology), Tao Zhou (0000-0003-1295-8331, Hangzhou Dianzi University, corresponding author), Bin Wang (0000-0002-8591-8528)
Year2009
Volume25
Issue1
Pages29-39
Publication date2009-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueComputers in Human Behavior (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0747-5632 • E-ISSN: 1873-7692
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.chb.2008.06.002
OpenAlexW2090865728
LanguageEN
Citations received76
References cited34

Affect (linguistics) · Control (management) · Human–computer interaction · Instant · Instant messaging · Technology Acceptance Model · Theory of planned behavior · Theory of reasoned action · Usability · World Wide Web · Computer Science · Digital Marketing and Social Media · Impact of Technology on Adolescents · Psychology · Social Psychology · Technology Adoption and User Behaviour

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