Information and communications technology acceptance among Malaysian adolescents in urban poverty

This study was conducted to identify the information communication and technology (ICT) usage among adolescents in urban poverty and their acceptance of using ICT in teaching and learning (T&L) process. The Technology Acceptance Model was used in determining the acceptance of ICT by focusing on...

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Main Authors: Halili, S.H., Sulaiman, H., Rafiza, A.R.
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/17832/1/All.pdf
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author Halili, S.H.
Sulaiman, H.
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description This study was conducted to identify the information communication and technology (ICT) usage among adolescents in urban poverty and their acceptance of using ICT in teaching and learning (T&L) process. The Technology Acceptance Model was used in determining the acceptance of ICT by focusing on factors such as perceived ease of use and perceived usefulness as the two main factors that is much referred for technology acceptance. This case study was conducted using a quantitative and a questionnaire was used to collect data from 50 respondents. SPSS software was used in the form of descriptive statistics. the result showed that majority of the respondents do not spend much time in using ICT at home or even during class session. However, their acceptance in using ICT are positive in T&L process. Based on the findings, suggestions have been proposed to increase the effective use of ICT among adolescents in urban poverty.
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spelling um.eprints-178322017-10-03T01:59:30Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/17832/ Information and communications technology acceptance among Malaysian adolescents in urban poverty Halili, S.H. Sulaiman, H. Rafiza, A.R. L Education (General) QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science This study was conducted to identify the information communication and technology (ICT) usage among adolescents in urban poverty and their acceptance of using ICT in teaching and learning (T&L) process. The Technology Acceptance Model was used in determining the acceptance of ICT by focusing on factors such as perceived ease of use and perceived usefulness as the two main factors that is much referred for technology acceptance. This case study was conducted using a quantitative and a questionnaire was used to collect data from 50 respondents. SPSS software was used in the form of descriptive statistics. the result showed that majority of the respondents do not spend much time in using ICT at home or even during class session. However, their acceptance in using ICT are positive in T&L process. Based on the findings, suggestions have been proposed to increase the effective use of ICT among adolescents in urban poverty. 2017 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.um.edu.my/17832/1/All.pdf Halili, S.H. and Sulaiman, H. and Rafiza, A.R. (2017) Information and communications technology acceptance among Malaysian adolescents in urban poverty. In: International Education Technology Conference 2017, 15-19 August 2017, Harvard University Faculty Club in Cambridge .
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Information and communications technology acceptance among Malaysian adolescents in urban poverty
title Information and communications technology acceptance among Malaysian adolescents in urban poverty
title_full Information and communications technology acceptance among Malaysian adolescents in urban poverty
title_fullStr Information and communications technology acceptance among Malaysian adolescents in urban poverty
title_full_unstemmed Information and communications technology acceptance among Malaysian adolescents in urban poverty
title_short Information and communications technology acceptance among Malaysian adolescents in urban poverty
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QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
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