Study on students' background and attitudes towards computer skills in selected secondary schools in Segamat / Azizah Aris ... [et al.]

This study is carried out to identify whether students ofdifferent backgrounds differ in their computer skills and at the same time to identify whether there is a correlation between students' attitudes and their computer skills. Thefinal objective of this study is to investigate which varia...

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Main Authors: Aris, Azizah, Zainuddin, Ruhana, Kamarudin, Rafidah, Mohd. Daud, Norzaidi
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Language:English
Published: Institute of Research, Development and Commercialization (IRDC) 2007
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spelling uitm-130172016-06-15T02:40:04Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13017/ Study on students' background and attitudes towards computer skills in selected secondary schools in Segamat / Azizah Aris ... [et al.] Aris, Azizah Zainuddin, Ruhana Kamarudin, Rafidah Mohd. Daud, Norzaidi Moral, religious, and physical life of students. Student conduct and behavior Computer-assisted education This study is carried out to identify whether students ofdifferent backgrounds differ in their computer skills and at the same time to identify whether there is a correlation between students' attitudes and their computer skills. Thefinal objective of this study is to investigate which variable (background or attitudes) has a greater influence on the students' computer skills. All the Form Five students from the three different types ofschools in the Segamat district were chosen as samples. T-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation and regression analyses were used to analyze the data. The study showed that there was a significant difference between the types ofschools the students were in, students' computer ownership and the students' computer club membership with their computer skills. In addition, the findings also revealed that there was a significant correlation between the computer attitude subscales with the students' computer skills. The multiple regression analysis showed that there was a relationship between the students' computer confidence, computer ownership, computer anxiety, school computer club membership and type ofschools towardsthe students'computer skills. However, we found that students' confidence in using the computer had a greater influence than computer ownership and other characteristics. Institute of Research, Development and Commercialization (IRDC) 2007 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13017/1/AJ_AZIZAH%20ARIS%20SMRJ%2007%201.pdf Aris, Azizah and Zainuddin, Ruhana and Kamarudin, Rafidah and Mohd. Daud, Norzaidi (2007) Study on students' background and attitudes towards computer skills in selected secondary schools in Segamat / Azizah Aris ... [et al.]. Social and Management Research Journal, 4 (1). pp. 1-13. ISSN 1675-7017
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topic Moral, religious, and physical life of students. Student conduct and behavior
Computer-assisted education
spellingShingle Moral, religious, and physical life of students. Student conduct and behavior
Computer-assisted education
Aris, Azizah
Zainuddin, Ruhana
Kamarudin, Rafidah
Mohd. Daud, Norzaidi
Study on students' background and attitudes towards computer skills in selected secondary schools in Segamat / Azizah Aris ... [et al.]
description This study is carried out to identify whether students ofdifferent backgrounds differ in their computer skills and at the same time to identify whether there is a correlation between students' attitudes and their computer skills. Thefinal objective of this study is to investigate which variable (background or attitudes) has a greater influence on the students' computer skills. All the Form Five students from the three different types ofschools in the Segamat district were chosen as samples. T-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation and regression analyses were used to analyze the data. The study showed that there was a significant difference between the types ofschools the students were in, students' computer ownership and the students' computer club membership with their computer skills. In addition, the findings also revealed that there was a significant correlation between the computer attitude subscales with the students' computer skills. The multiple regression analysis showed that there was a relationship between the students' computer confidence, computer ownership, computer anxiety, school computer club membership and type ofschools towardsthe students'computer skills. However, we found that students' confidence in using the computer had a greater influence than computer ownership and other characteristics.
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author Aris, Azizah
Zainuddin, Ruhana
Kamarudin, Rafidah
Mohd. Daud, Norzaidi
author_facet Aris, Azizah
Zainuddin, Ruhana
Kamarudin, Rafidah
Mohd. Daud, Norzaidi
author_sort Aris, Azizah
title Study on students' background and attitudes towards computer skills in selected secondary schools in Segamat / Azizah Aris ... [et al.]
title_short Study on students' background and attitudes towards computer skills in selected secondary schools in Segamat / Azizah Aris ... [et al.]
title_full Study on students' background and attitudes towards computer skills in selected secondary schools in Segamat / Azizah Aris ... [et al.]
title_fullStr Study on students' background and attitudes towards computer skills in selected secondary schools in Segamat / Azizah Aris ... [et al.]
title_full_unstemmed Study on students' background and attitudes towards computer skills in selected secondary schools in Segamat / Azizah Aris ... [et al.]
title_sort study on students' background and attitudes towards computer skills in selected secondary schools in segamat / azizah aris ... [et al.]
publisher Institute of Research, Development and Commercialization (IRDC)
publishDate 2007
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13017/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/13017/1/AJ_AZIZAH%20ARIS%20SMRJ%2007%201.pdf
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