Usage of Internet for academic purposes on university students’ achievement: A literature review

The aim of this literature review was to evaluate the effectiveness of internet usage for academic purposes among healthrelated undergraduate students from various courses. This paper has highlighted for understanding more deeply on the effectiveness of internet usage among university students in...

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Main Authors: Jamaludin, Thandar Soe Sumaiyah, Awang Kechik, Nurulhusnaa, Saidi, Sanisah, Chong, Mei Chan
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Language:English
Published: Medwin Publishers 2018
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/61861/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/61861/1/Review%20paper_NHIJ16000135.pdf
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author Jamaludin, Thandar Soe Sumaiyah
Awang Kechik, Nurulhusnaa
Saidi, Sanisah
Chong, Mei Chan
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Awang Kechik, Nurulhusnaa
Saidi, Sanisah
Chong, Mei Chan
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description The aim of this literature review was to evaluate the effectiveness of internet usage for academic purposes among healthrelated undergraduate students from various courses. This paper has highlighted for understanding more deeply on the effectiveness of internet usage among university students in their studies. This review found that socio economic status of students has both positive and negative significant effect on their academic achievement. Furthermore, students spend more than one hour online depended on the many factors that cause them to be online. The purposes of using the internet were varied as communication and academic search purposes. On the top of that, Google was the most used search engine and Pub Med was popular among the databases for their academic search among the students. From this literature review, it can be concluded that the students believed of using internet has improved on their academic performances but depending on the time they spent in the online internet.
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spelling iium-618612020-12-15T03:35:11Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/61861/ Usage of Internet for academic purposes on university students’ achievement: A literature review Jamaludin, Thandar Soe Sumaiyah Awang Kechik, Nurulhusnaa Saidi, Sanisah Chong, Mei Chan RT Nursing RT71 Study and Teaching The aim of this literature review was to evaluate the effectiveness of internet usage for academic purposes among healthrelated undergraduate students from various courses. This paper has highlighted for understanding more deeply on the effectiveness of internet usage among university students in their studies. This review found that socio economic status of students has both positive and negative significant effect on their academic achievement. Furthermore, students spend more than one hour online depended on the many factors that cause them to be online. The purposes of using the internet were varied as communication and academic search purposes. On the top of that, Google was the most used search engine and Pub Med was popular among the databases for their academic search among the students. From this literature review, it can be concluded that the students believed of using internet has improved on their academic performances but depending on the time they spent in the online internet. Medwin Publishers 2018 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61861/1/Review%20paper_NHIJ16000135.pdf Jamaludin, Thandar Soe Sumaiyah and Awang Kechik, Nurulhusnaa and Saidi, Sanisah and Chong, Mei Chan (2018) Usage of Internet for academic purposes on university students’ achievement: A literature review. Nursing & Healthcare International Journal, 2 (1). pp. 1-8. ISSN 2575-9981 https://medwinpublishers.com/NHIJ/NHIJ16000135.pdf
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RT71 Study and Teaching
Jamaludin, Thandar Soe Sumaiyah
Awang Kechik, Nurulhusnaa
Saidi, Sanisah
Chong, Mei Chan
Usage of Internet for academic purposes on university students’ achievement: A literature review
title Usage of Internet for academic purposes on university students’ achievement: A literature review
title_full Usage of Internet for academic purposes on university students’ achievement: A literature review
title_fullStr Usage of Internet for academic purposes on university students’ achievement: A literature review
title_full_unstemmed Usage of Internet for academic purposes on university students’ achievement: A literature review
title_short Usage of Internet for academic purposes on university students’ achievement: A literature review
title_sort usage of internet for academic purposes on university students’ achievement: a literature review
topic RT Nursing
RT71 Study and Teaching
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/61861/1/Review%20paper_NHIJ16000135.pdf