The study of technophobia among students in UiTM Kedah / Jasmin Ilyani Ahmad … [et al.]

Ahmad, Jasmin Ilyani and Ahmad, Erny Arniza (2010) The study of technophobia among students in UiTM Kedah / Jasmin Ilyani Ahmad … [et al.]. [Research Reports] (Unpublished)

Abstract

This study examined technological sophistication and the level of technophobia in UiTM Kedah from six different programs; Diploma Senireka Perindustrian, Diploma Pengurusan Perniagaan, Diploma Pentadbiran Awam, Diploma Perakaunan, Diploma Perbankan dan Diploma Pengurusan Maklumat. Technological sophistication was measured by the use of consumer technology (automated teller machine (ATM), microwave ovens, CD/DVD player, washing machine and mobile phone), university computing (computerized library system (Web OPAC and Web lnfoline), application program (word processor, spreadsheet and database) and computer ownership. Technophobia was assessed by instruments measuring anxiety, cognitions and attitudes toward computer technology. Result indicated that some programs shows high experience in using consumer technology and the respondents also shows less negative attitudes towards computer technology.

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Item Type: Research Reports
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Ahmad, Jasmin Ilyani
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Ahmad, Erny Arniza
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Subjects: L Education > LB Theory and practice of education > Educational psychology
L Education > LB Theory and practice of education > Educational psychology > Apperception. Perception
L Education > LB Theory and practice of education > Higher Education > Technology. Information technology. Internet in higher education
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Kedah > Sg Petani Campus > Research Management Institute (RMI), UiTM Cawangan Kedah
Keywords: consumer technology (automated teller machine (ATM), microwave ovens, CD/DVD player, washing machine and mobile phone),
Date: May 2010
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/45584
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