2000
DOI: 10.1177/146045820000600104
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An international comparison of computer networks’ use and potential use

Abstract: This paper explores nursing organizations’ experiences, views and policies on computer networks; their ability to access such networks; and to what uses nursing organizations can put the Internet and other networks. There were significant differences between poor and rich countries with respect to access to networking facilities, but not with respect to opinions of the use or potential use of networking. Roughly two-fifths of nursing organizations had access to either the Internet or a local area network (LAN… Show more

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“…Eighty‐five percent of the Web surveys were returned within 1 week of the initial distribution of the survey (Truell, 2003; Truell et al, 2002). The Internet allows rapid communication over widespread geographical areas, which helps to enhance the generalization of results of research studies (Anthony, 2000; Roztocki & Lahri, 2002). This method of data collection makes studies easy to be replicated (Birnbaum, 2004; Rhodes, Bowie, & Hergenrather, 2003).…”
Section: The Use Of the Internet In Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Eighty‐five percent of the Web surveys were returned within 1 week of the initial distribution of the survey (Truell, 2003; Truell et al, 2002). The Internet allows rapid communication over widespread geographical areas, which helps to enhance the generalization of results of research studies (Anthony, 2000; Roztocki & Lahri, 2002). This method of data collection makes studies easy to be replicated (Birnbaum, 2004; Rhodes, Bowie, & Hergenrather, 2003).…”
Section: The Use Of the Internet In Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%