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
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;
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
DOI :
10.1109/ICMSS.2010.5577480
