Table 3 Determinants of perceived ease of use adapted from Venkatesh V. Bala H., 2008
From: Clinical virtual simulation: predictors of user acceptance in nursing education
Determinants | Definitions |
|---|---|
Self-efficacy in the use of CVS | The degree to which a person believes that he/she holds the ability to perform a specific task in the CVS |
Perception of external control | The degree to which a person believes that organizational and technical resources exist to support the use of CVS |
Anxiety with the use of CVS | The degree of individual apprehension or fear a person faces with the possibility of using CVS |
Playfulness in using CVS | The degree of cognitive spontaneity in interaction with CVS |
Enjoyability associated with using CVS | The extent to which "the activity of using CVS is perceived as enjoyable, beyond the results from its use" |
Objective usability | Comparison of the effort required to complete specific tasks |