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Research Journal of Information Technology

Year: 2012 | Volume: 4 | Issue: 3 | Page No.: 85-105
DOI: 10.17311/rjit.2012.85.105
Modeling the Determinants and Gender, Age and Ethnicity Difference in Telecommunication Centre Acceptance
L. Abdulwahab and MD Zulkhairi

Abstract: Telecommunication centre is an avenue by which shared access to information and communication technology facilities are provided to some members of disadvantage communities. Recent studies have shown that this initiative is rapidly spreading around the developing countries. The telecentre initiatives no doubt offer a cost effective means of bridging the problems of access to computer and internet. Thus, identifying the factors that influence acceptance by individual represents a fundamental challenge to the successful implementation of this tool of bridging digital divide. Despite the benefits derived through utilizations of the telecentres. The number of studies that have been conducted to examine its acceptance in Nigeria is very limited. It is also doubtful whether the information system acceptance models can be effectively used to examine the acceptance of telecentre by individual in Nigeria. The main objectives of this paper was therefore, to determine the significant factors that influenced user accepta.

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L. Abdulwahab and MD Zulkhairi, 2012. Modeling the Determinants and Gender, Age and Ethnicity Difference in Telecommunication Centre Acceptance. Research Journal of Information Technology, 4: 85-105.

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