• DocumentCode
    2180557
  • Title

    Gender Matters: College Students Using Internet Interactive Services

  • Author

    Huang Pei ; Tong Hai-wei

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Humanities, Beijing Univ. of Posts & Telecommun., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    24-26 Aug. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • Abstract
    This study uses a sample of 368 senior undergraduate students to analyze whether there are gender differences in using 3 kinds of internet interactive services. Results show that female students tend to be more communicative than male, which is consistent with previous researches. At the meantime, college female showing stronger tendency in reaching out for information and net resources in BBS is new compared with other researches.
  • Keywords
    Internet; gender issues; Internet interactive services; bulletin board system; college students; gender; information resources; net resources; Computers; Educational institutions; Electronic mail; Frequency measurement; Instant messaging; Psychology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Management and Service Science (MASS), 2010 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Wuhan
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5325-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5326-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5577480
  • Filename
    5577480