A Study of Computer Anxiety among Chinese Students Majoring in Information Technology

This study provides a quantitative study (n=306) of the predictors of computer anxiety among Chinese undergraduate students. The effects of gender, computer experience and some other predictors on computer anxiety have been analyzed. The results identified that there is no significant difference between male and female. Also, other predictors we supposed have no influence on the level of computer anxiety. Consequently, the findings show a different idea from those of prior research, which concluded that, these factors do have an impact on computer anxiety. Associated gender with college class, however, the computer anxiety rate showed a significant difference among participants.