Information and Communications Technology Acceptance among Malaysian Adolescents in Urban Poverty

Autor/inn/en	Halili, Siti Hajar; Sulaiman, Hamidah; Razak, Rafiza Abdul
Titel	Information and Communications Technology Acceptance among Malaysian Adolescents in Urban Poverty
Quelle	In: Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 16 (2017) 1, S.47-54 (8 Seiten) PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Zeitschriftenaufsatz
ISSN	2146-7242
Schlagwörter	Foreign Countries; Poverty; Urban Areas; Educational Technology; Technology Uses in Education; Case Studies; Questionnaires; Statistical Analysis; Adolescents; Attitude Measures; Access to Computers; Secondary School Students; Malaysia + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Ausland; Armut; Urban area; Stadtregion; Unterrichtsmedien; Technology enhanced learning; Technology aided learning; Technologieunterstütztes Lernen; Case study; Fallstudie; Case Study; Fragebogen; Statistische Analyse; Adolescent; Adolescence; Adoleszenz; Jugend; Jugendalter; Jugendlicher; Sekundarschüler
Abstract	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 results showed that the majority of the respondents do not spend much time in using ICT at home or even during class session. However, their acceptances 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. (As Provided).
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Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC
Update	2020/1/01