The Intensity of Social Networks Group Use among the Students of Jordanian Universities

Authors

  • Hasan Al Shalabi

  • Dr. Mustafa Jwaifell

  • Swidan Andraws

Keywords:

social networks sites (SNSs), higher education, academic use, academic relations, university students, jordanian university

Abstract

The paper investigates the intensity of (Social Networking Sites) SNSs use among the students of Jordanian universities. Four universities were involved in this study, while 727 undergraduate students respond to a questionnaire that measured their intensity of SNSs use. To answer research questions, the researchers used descriptive statistics, ANCOVA, Chi-Square, and T-test. The data analyses revealed significant differences among students' uses of SNSs. The variables consisted of university, faculty, gender, and year level. The study recommendation was the focus on integrating SNSs within learning management systems.

How to Cite

The Intensity of Social Networks Group Use among the Students of Jordanian Universities. (2013). Global Journal of Computer Science and Technology, 13(E2), 1-7. https://computerresearch.org/index.php/computer/article/view/325

References

The Intensity of Social Networks Group Use among the Students of Jordanian Universities

Published

2013-01-15

How to Cite

The Intensity of Social Networks Group Use among the Students of Jordanian Universities. (2013). Global Journal of Computer Science and Technology, 13(E2), 1-7. https://computerresearch.org/index.php/computer/article/view/325