Smartphone application usage among nursing students in IIUM Kuantan Malaysia

For nursing students, mobile technology with its various features can be applied in nursing education to enhance learning outcomes, besides they are the forefront of adopting emerging technologies in healthcare. Although there is widespread use of smartphones, there is limited knowledge regarding th...

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Main Authors: Zainudin, Airul Azizan, Mohd Mohadis, Hazwani, Ahmad, Norfadzilah
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spelling my.iium.irep.1068242023-12-27T01:56:00Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/106824/ Smartphone application usage among nursing students in IIUM Kuantan Malaysia Zainudin, Airul Azizan Mohd Mohadis, Hazwani Ahmad, Norfadzilah H Social Sciences (General) L Education (General) RT50.5 Computer applications. Nursing informatics T173.2 Technological change For nursing students, mobile technology with its various features can be applied in nursing education to enhance learning outcomes, besides they are the forefront of adopting emerging technologies in healthcare. Although there is widespread use of smartphones, there is limited knowledge regarding the ownership and usage of smartphone. This study aims to investigate the current status of smartphone usage for learning among Bachelor of Nursing students at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Kuantan Pahang Malaysia. The study utilized convenience sampling, a non-probability sampling technique that collects data from members of the population who are easily accessible and available to the researcher. The findings suggest that nursing students primarily use their smartphones for accessing educational resources in a range of academic and non-academic environments. The study reveals that nursing students in Malaysia use their smartphones primarily for accessing educational resources in various locations, such as university dormitories, and while most use only one smartphone device with Android being the preferred operating system, there is potential for encouraging greater usage of a broader range of learning-related applications through interventions promoting active and collaborative learning. Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association 2023-08 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/106824/1/106824_Smartphone%20application%20usage.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/106824/7/106824_Smartphone%20application%20usage%20among%20nursing_SCOPUS.pdf Zainudin, Airul Azizan and Mohd Mohadis, Hazwani and Ahmad, Norfadzilah (2023) Smartphone application usage among nursing students in IIUM Kuantan Malaysia. Community Practitioner Journal, 20 (8). pp. 107-114. ISSN 1462-2815 https://commprac.com/august-2023/ 10.5281/zenodo.8241125
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
building IIUM Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider International Islamic University Malaysia
content_source IIUM Repository (IREP)
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language English
English
topic H Social Sciences (General)
L Education (General)
RT50.5 Computer applications. Nursing informatics
T173.2 Technological change
spellingShingle H Social Sciences (General)
L Education (General)
RT50.5 Computer applications. Nursing informatics
T173.2 Technological change
Zainudin, Airul Azizan
Mohd Mohadis, Hazwani
Ahmad, Norfadzilah
Smartphone application usage among nursing students in IIUM Kuantan Malaysia
description For nursing students, mobile technology with its various features can be applied in nursing education to enhance learning outcomes, besides they are the forefront of adopting emerging technologies in healthcare. Although there is widespread use of smartphones, there is limited knowledge regarding the ownership and usage of smartphone. This study aims to investigate the current status of smartphone usage for learning among Bachelor of Nursing students at the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Kuantan Pahang Malaysia. The study utilized convenience sampling, a non-probability sampling technique that collects data from members of the population who are easily accessible and available to the researcher. The findings suggest that nursing students primarily use their smartphones for accessing educational resources in a range of academic and non-academic environments. The study reveals that nursing students in Malaysia use their smartphones primarily for accessing educational resources in various locations, such as university dormitories, and while most use only one smartphone device with Android being the preferred operating system, there is potential for encouraging greater usage of a broader range of learning-related applications through interventions promoting active and collaborative learning.
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author Zainudin, Airul Azizan
Mohd Mohadis, Hazwani
Ahmad, Norfadzilah
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Mohd Mohadis, Hazwani
Ahmad, Norfadzilah
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title Smartphone application usage among nursing students in IIUM Kuantan Malaysia
title_short Smartphone application usage among nursing students in IIUM Kuantan Malaysia
title_full Smartphone application usage among nursing students in IIUM Kuantan Malaysia
title_fullStr Smartphone application usage among nursing students in IIUM Kuantan Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Smartphone application usage among nursing students in IIUM Kuantan Malaysia
title_sort smartphone application usage among nursing students in iium kuantan malaysia
publisher Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association
publishDate 2023
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/106824/1/106824_Smartphone%20application%20usage.pdf
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