| Author(s) | Khalid A. AI-Amoudi |
| Affiliation | College of Arts, Mass Communication Department, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Title | The Computer as a Communication Media: Its Usage |
| Source | Journal of King Saud University. Computer & Information Sciences. Volume 7, No 1. (1995/1415) |
| Abstract | The purpose of this study is to identify the patterns of personal computer usage in Saudi Arabian society, as well as its impact on the usage of other media. The study results indicate that there is a positive attitude towards using computer in daily activites. Even though personal computer is a new medium in Saudia Arabia, its usage has a depressant effect on the usage of traditional media, but no effect on the interpersonal communication |
