{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4396925456","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/systems12050176","title":"Exploring the Key Factors Influencing College Students\u2019 Willingness to Use AI Coding Assistant Tools: An Expanded Technology Acceptance Model","display_name":"Exploring the Key Factors Influencing College Students\u2019 Willingness to Use AI Coding Assistant Tools: An Expanded Technology Acceptance Model","publication_year":2024,"publication_date":"2024-05-15","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4396925456","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3390/systems12050176"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/systems12050176","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/systems12050176","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2079-8954/12/5/176/pdf?version=1715764107","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210219410","display_name":"Systems","issn_l":"2079-8954","issn":["2079-8954"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Systems","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref","doaj"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2079-8954/12/5/176/pdf?version=1715764107","any_repository_has_fulltext":true},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5101354141","display_name":"Zelin Pan","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I139024713","display_name":"Guangdong University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/04azbjn80","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I139024713"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Zelin Pan","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Art and Design, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510090, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Art and Design, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510090, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I139024713"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5101155515","display_name":"Zhendong Xie","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I139024713","display_name":"Guangdong University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/04azbjn80","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I139024713"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Zhendong Xie","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Art and Design, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510090, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Art and Design, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510090, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I139024713"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5100442033","display_name":"Tingting Liu","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9347-5974"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I139024713","display_name":"Guangdong University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/04azbjn80","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I139024713"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Tingting Liu","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Art and Design, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510090, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Art and Design, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510090, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I139024713"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5050227308","display_name":"Tiansheng Xia","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6943-2958"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I139024713","display_name":"Guangdong University of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/04azbjn80","country_code":"CN","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I139024713"]}],"countries":["CN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Tiansheng Xia","raw_affiliation_strings":["School of Art and Design, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510090, China"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"School of Art and Design, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510090, China","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I139024713"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5100442033"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I139024713"],"apc_list":{"value":1600,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":1732},"apc_paid":{"value":1600,"currency":"CHF","value_usd":1732},"fwci":33.3236,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":40,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.99610895,"is_in_top_1_percent":true,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":98,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":"12","issue":"5","first_page":"176","last_page":"176"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10068","display_name":"Technology Adoption and User Behaviour","score":0.9710000157356262,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1802","display_name":"Information Systems and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10068","display_name":"Technology Adoption and User Behaviour","score":0.9710000157356262,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1802","display_name":"Information Systems and Management"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14260","display_name":"Impact of AI and Big Data on Business and Society","score":0.9539999961853027,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14413","display_name":"Advanced Technologies in Various Fields","score":0.9429000020027161,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/technology-acceptance-model","display_name":"Technology acceptance model","score":0.7256375551223755},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/coding","display_name":"Coding (social sciences)","score":0.6240118741989136},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/key","display_name":"Key (lock)","score":0.5458607077598572},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/psychology","display_name":"Psychology","score":0.43842169642448425},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.3825371563434601},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/knowledge-management","display_name":"Knowledge management","score":0.342987060546875},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/human\u2013computer-interaction","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","score":0.2257683277130127},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/usability","display_name":"Usability","score":0.17425009608268738},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sociology","display_name":"Sociology","score":0.1721360981464386},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-security","display_name":"Computer security","score":0.07183215022087097}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776185967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112945","display_name":"Technology acceptance model","level":3,"score":0.7256375551223755},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C179518139","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5140297","display_name":"Coding (social sciences)","level":2,"score":0.6240118741989136},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C26517878","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q228039","display_name":"Key (lock)","level":2,"score":0.5458607077598572},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.43842169642448425},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.3825371563434601},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C56739046","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192060","display_name":"Knowledge management","level":1,"score":0.342987060546875},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107457646","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207434","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","level":1,"score":0.2257683277130127},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C170130773","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q216378","display_name":"Usability","level":2,"score":0.17425009608268738},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.1721360981464386},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C38652104","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3510521","display_name":"Computer security","level":1,"score":0.07183215022087097},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C36289849","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q34749","display_name":"Social science","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.3390/systems12050176","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/systems12050176","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2079-8954/12/5/176/pdf?version=1715764107","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210219410","display_name":"Systems","issn_l":"2079-8954","issn":["2079-8954"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Systems","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:doaj.org/article:083210c60cf14b2494ad3702be092a32","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doaj.org/article/083210c60cf14b2494ad3702be092a32","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4306401280","display_name":"DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)","issn_l":null,"issn":null,"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"repository"},"license":"cc-by-sa","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by-sa","version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"Systems, Vol 12, Iss 5, p 176 (2024)","raw_type":"article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.3390/systems12050176","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3390/systems12050176","pdf_url":"https://www.mdpi.com/2079-8954/12/5/176/pdf?version=1715764107","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210219410","display_name":"Systems","issn_l":"2079-8954","issn":["2079-8954"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":true,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310310987","host_organization_name":"Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310310987"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute"],"type":"journal"},"license":"cc-by","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/cc-by","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Systems","raw_type":"journal-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G1242498552","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"19YJCZH123","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320335869","funder_display_name":"National Social Science Fund of China"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G1531787093","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"pdjh2024a139","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320335869","funder_display_name":"National Social Science Fund of China"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/G3519875214","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"18BYY089","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320335869","funder_display_name":"National Social Science Fund of China"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320335869","display_name":"National Social Science Fund of China","ror":null}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4396925456.pdf"},"referenced_works_count":72,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1543266722","https://openalex.org/W1557992034","https://openalex.org/W1791587663","https://openalex.org/W1939972900","https://openalex.org/W1970339110","https://openalex.org/W1979109923","https://openalex.org/W1986221133","https://openalex.org/W1987198869","https://openalex.org/W1991384030","https://openalex.org/W1994279764","https://openalex.org/W2034798257","https://openalex.org/W2037881738","https://openalex.org/W2053454696","https://openalex.org/W2071557349","https://openalex.org/W2071666535","https://openalex.org/W2072637925","https://openalex.org/W2078090496","https://openalex.org/W2088504266","https://openalex.org/W2100379340","https://openalex.org/W2108200939","https://openalex.org/W2110506823","https://openalex.org/W2127791224","https://openalex.org/W2128275256","https://openalex.org/W2138233601","https://openalex.org/W2157347024","https://openalex.org/W2162739331","https://openalex.org/W2168569455","https://openalex.org/W2168795140","https://openalex.org/W2222625043","https://openalex.org/W2343761914","https://openalex.org/W2461589509","https://openalex.org/W2586731707","https://openalex.org/W2589387806","https://openalex.org/W2590508971","https://openalex.org/W2766624855","https://openalex.org/W2897616367","https://openalex.org/W2909547880","https://openalex.org/W2971761068","https://openalex.org/W2981124546","https://openalex.org/W3036458852","https://openalex.org/W3044665057","https://openalex.org/W3084680000","https://openalex.org/W3121438848","https://openalex.org/W3123722757","https://openalex.org/W3125976894","https://openalex.org/W3166769082","https://openalex.org/W3200005887","https://openalex.org/W3209912268","https://openalex.org/W3217237259","https://openalex.org/W4211263275","https://openalex.org/W4220844101","https://openalex.org/W4221014470","https://openalex.org/W4230637740","https://openalex.org/W4288057765","https://openalex.org/W4307472488","https://openalex.org/W4311487064","https://openalex.org/W4311887664","https://openalex.org/W4317502110","https://openalex.org/W4319827374","https://openalex.org/W4321162272","https://openalex.org/W4323033785","https://openalex.org/W4324382725","https://openalex.org/W4378574522","https://openalex.org/W4379231174","https://openalex.org/W4380078608","https://openalex.org/W4386168566","https://openalex.org/W4388094333","https://openalex.org/W4389544212","https://openalex.org/W4389609013","https://openalex.org/W4391101918","https://openalex.org/W4392714531","https://openalex.org/W6632589123"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4391375266","https://openalex.org/W2748952813","https://openalex.org/W2752817291","https://openalex.org/W3165991433","https://openalex.org/W2738833882","https://openalex.org/W2271939485","https://openalex.org/W118430736","https://openalex.org/W2502973707","https://openalex.org/W4318756705","https://openalex.org/W2931662336"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"The":[0],"application":[1],"of":[2,34,70,127,174],"artificial":[3],"intelligence":[4],"(AI)":[5],"in":[6,117],"programming":[7],"assistance":[8],"has":[9],"garnered":[10],"researchers\u2019":[11],"attention":[12],"for":[13,20,180],"its":[14],"potential":[15,172],"to":[16,73,82,134,154,183],"reduce":[17],"learning":[18],"costs":[19],"users,":[21],"increase":[22],"work":[23],"efficiency,":[24],"and":[25,45,97,124,149,164,177,185],"decrease":[26],"repetitive":[27],"coding":[28],"tasks.":[29],"However,":[30],"given":[31],"the":[32,46,61,68,75,93,171],"novelty":[33],"AI":[35],"Coding":[36],"Assistant":[37],"Tools":[38],"(AICATs),":[39],"user":[40,132],"acceptance":[41],"is":[42],"currently":[43],"limited,":[44],"factors":[47,77],"influencing":[48],"this":[49],"phenomenon":[50],"are":[51],"unclear.":[52],"This":[53,168],"study":[54,169],"proposes":[55],"an":[56],"expanded":[57],"model":[58],"based":[59],"on":[60],"Technology":[62],"Acceptance":[63],"Model":[64],"(TAM)":[65],"that":[66,104],"incorporates":[67],"characteristics":[69],"AICAT":[71,181],"users":[72],"explore":[74],"key":[76],"affecting":[78],"college":[79],"students\u2019":[80],"willingness":[81,133,153],"use":[83,128],"AICATs.":[84],"Utilizing":[85],"a":[86,157],"survey":[87],"methodology,":[88],"303":[89],"Chinese":[90],"participants":[91],"completed":[92],"questionnaire.":[94],"Factor":[95],"analysis":[96],"Structural":[98],"Equation":[99],"Modeling":[100],"(SEM)":[101],"results":[102],"indicate":[103],"users\u2019":[105],"dependence":[106],"worry":[107],"(DW)":[108],"about":[109],"AICATs":[110],"positively":[111,146,165],"affects":[112,147,166],"perceived":[113,121,125,141],"risk":[114],"(PR),":[115],"which":[116],"turn":[118],"negatively":[119,139,161],"impacts":[120,162],"usefulness":[122],"(PU)":[123],"ease":[126],"(PEOU),":[129],"thus":[130],"reducing":[131],"use.":[135,155,188],"Dependence":[136],"concerns":[137],"also":[138],"impact":[140],"trust":[142],"(PT),":[143],"while":[144],"PT":[145],"PU":[148],"PEOU,":[150],"thereby":[151],"enhancing":[152],"Additionally,":[156],"user\u2019s":[158],"self-efficacy":[159],"(SE)":[160],"DW":[163],"PEOU.":[167],"discusses":[170],"significance":[173],"these":[175],"findings":[176],"offers":[178],"suggestions":[179],"developers":[182],"foster":[184],"promote":[186],"widespread":[187]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":6},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":27},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":7}],"updated_date":"2026-05-21T06:26:12.895304","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}