The use of whatsapp group in class-related information sharing through academic discussion / Johan@Eddy Luaran, Jasmine Jain and Norilyani Abd Rahman

The world nowadays is acquainted with the term 'technology' as humans are surrounded with sophisticated gadgets which may help to ease communication amongst human beings. The purpose of this study was to investigate the students 'perceptions on the use of WhatsApp Group in class-relat...

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Main Authors: Luaran, Johan@Eddy, Jain, Jasmine, Abd Rahman, Norilyani
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spelling uitm-161162017-02-14T08:34:56Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16116/ The use of whatsapp group in class-related information sharing through academic discussion / Johan@Eddy Luaran, Jasmine Jain and Norilyani Abd Rahman Luaran, Johan@Eddy Jain, Jasmine Abd Rahman, Norilyani Malaysia Computer network resources. Internet in education. Web-based instruction The world nowadays is acquainted with the term 'technology' as humans are surrounded with sophisticated gadgets which may help to ease communication amongst human beings. The purpose of this study was to investigate the students 'perceptions on the use of WhatsApp Group in class-related information sharing through academic discussions. Apart from that, this study also examined the impacts of using WhatsApp Group in discussion related to learning as well as to investigate whether or not WhatsApp Group may improve students' learning process. This study was a quantitative study conducted in a college in Perak. Questionnaires were distributed to 150 respondents by using random sampling. The data were analysed by using the SPSS Version 22.0. The results indicated that students have positive perceptions and it gives positive impacts to students 'learning by using WhatsApp Group in Class-related Information sharing through academic discussions. The result also shows that WhatsApp Group may lead to students' improvement in their learning process. Penerbit UiTM (UiTM Press) 2016 Article PeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16116/1/AJ_JOHAN%40EDDY%20LUARAN%20IJEL%2016.pdf Luaran, Johan@Eddy and Jain, Jasmine and Abd Rahman, Norilyani (2016) The use of whatsapp group in class-related information sharing through academic discussion / Johan@Eddy Luaran, Jasmine Jain and Norilyani Abd Rahman. International Journal on E-Learning and Higher Education, 4. pp. 176-194. ISSN 1985-8620
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Computer network resources. Internet in education. Web-based instruction
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Computer network resources. Internet in education. Web-based instruction
Luaran, Johan@Eddy
Jain, Jasmine
Abd Rahman, Norilyani
The use of whatsapp group in class-related information sharing through academic discussion / Johan@Eddy Luaran, Jasmine Jain and Norilyani Abd Rahman
description The world nowadays is acquainted with the term 'technology' as humans are surrounded with sophisticated gadgets which may help to ease communication amongst human beings. The purpose of this study was to investigate the students 'perceptions on the use of WhatsApp Group in class-related information sharing through academic discussions. Apart from that, this study also examined the impacts of using WhatsApp Group in discussion related to learning as well as to investigate whether or not WhatsApp Group may improve students' learning process. This study was a quantitative study conducted in a college in Perak. Questionnaires were distributed to 150 respondents by using random sampling. The data were analysed by using the SPSS Version 22.0. The results indicated that students have positive perceptions and it gives positive impacts to students 'learning by using WhatsApp Group in Class-related Information sharing through academic discussions. The result also shows that WhatsApp Group may lead to students' improvement in their learning process.
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author Luaran, Johan@Eddy
Jain, Jasmine
Abd Rahman, Norilyani
author_facet Luaran, Johan@Eddy
Jain, Jasmine
Abd Rahman, Norilyani
author_sort Luaran, Johan@Eddy
title The use of whatsapp group in class-related information sharing through academic discussion / Johan@Eddy Luaran, Jasmine Jain and Norilyani Abd Rahman
title_short The use of whatsapp group in class-related information sharing through academic discussion / Johan@Eddy Luaran, Jasmine Jain and Norilyani Abd Rahman
title_full The use of whatsapp group in class-related information sharing through academic discussion / Johan@Eddy Luaran, Jasmine Jain and Norilyani Abd Rahman
title_fullStr The use of whatsapp group in class-related information sharing through academic discussion / Johan@Eddy Luaran, Jasmine Jain and Norilyani Abd Rahman
title_full_unstemmed The use of whatsapp group in class-related information sharing through academic discussion / Johan@Eddy Luaran, Jasmine Jain and Norilyani Abd Rahman
title_sort use of whatsapp group in class-related information sharing through academic discussion / johan@eddy luaran, jasmine jain and norilyani abd rahman
publisher Penerbit UiTM (UiTM Press)
publishDate 2016
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16116/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/16116/1/AJ_JOHAN%40EDDY%20LUARAN%20IJEL%2016.pdf
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