Internet Research: Volume 17 Issue 3

The Internet Vocabulary Test for Children: preliminary development

Genevieve Marie Johnson

Currently, the only mechanisms to determine children's use of the Internet are interviews and questionnaires. To increase the validity of theory and research and ensure that…

Political parties, the Internet and the 2005 General Election: third time lucky?

Nigel Jackson

Existing literature has agreed that during elections party web sites are primarily an information tool. This study seeks to identify to what extent political parties have…

A survey of web site success metrics used by Internet‐dependent organizations in Korea

Ilyoo B. Hong

The key purpose of the present research is to learn whether businesses use web site metrics to support business strategies and how web site metrics used differ by web site…

Web services access control architecture incorporating trust

Marijke Coetzee, J.H.P. Eloff

This paper seeks to investigate how the concept of a trust level is used in the access control policy of a web services provider in conjunction with the attributes of users.

User‐centered evaluation of information: a research challenge

Daphne R. Raban

This paper sets out to present the concept of the value of information, review the descriptive, rational, social and behavioral approaches for assessing the value of information…

Determinants of Internet banking adoption by banks in India

Pooja Malhotra, Balwinder Singh

The current exploratory study is an attempt to discover the factors affecting a bank's decision to adopt Internet banking in India. Particularly, it seeks to examine the…

The Internet vocabularies of children and politicians

David G. Schwartz