Computer usage: the impact of computer anxiety and computer self- efficacy

Abstract Computer has become an imperative instrument in every organization, particularly in today's era of globalization. However, previous studies indicated that employee still facing problem using the computer due to the rapid changes in computer application. Hence, this article purported to expose the association of computer anxiety and computer self-efficacy. From the findings it was found that that there is a weak (r=.329*) relationship between computer anxiety and computer self-efficacy among employees. Therefore, it can be reasoned from the findings, the anxious feelings operating computer in the system had slightly affected employees’ self-efficacy.

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