Information and communication technology issues: a case of Malaysian primary school

Over the past decade, technologies have seen unprecedented growth across the globe. Despite the advance in technology and the increase of internet use which provide numerous benefits to mankind, little is known about the problems and related issues of cyber ethics and behavior of using internet. It...

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Main Authors: Masrom, Maslin, Nik Mahmood, Nik Hasnaa, Zainon, Othman, Hooi, Lai Wan, Jamal, Nadia
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spelling my.utm.305842018-11-30T07:09:28Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/30584/ Information and communication technology issues: a case of Malaysian primary school Masrom, Maslin Nik Mahmood, Nik Hasnaa Zainon, Othman Hooi, Lai Wan Jamal, Nadia T Technology (General) Over the past decade, technologies have seen unprecedented growth across the globe. Despite the advance in technology and the increase of internet use which provide numerous benefits to mankind, little is known about the problems and related issues of cyber ethics and behavior of using internet. It is urgent for researchers to study about ethics for cyber or computer and behavior of using internet. The aim of this study was to explore the information and communication technology (ICT) issues in Malaysian primary school. In this study, a review of past studies over a 10-years period that raises concern on issues related to cyber ethics and behavior of using internet is conducted, and the survey methodology has been adopted by distributing questionnaires among students. The results indicated that the students are able to comprehend the ethical issues in the use of ICT, and there were two major issues on cyber ethics that currently exist in the school environment, namely cyber bullying and cyber hacking. ARPN Publishers 2012-06 Article PeerReviewed Masrom, Maslin and Nik Mahmood, Nik Hasnaa and Zainon, Othman and Hooi, Lai Wan and Jamal, Nadia (2012) Information and communication technology issues: a case of Malaysian primary school. ARPN Journal of Science and Technology, 2 (5). pp. 504-511. ISSN 2225-7217 http://www.ejournalofscience.org/Download_June_pdf_16.php
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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Masrom, Maslin
Nik Mahmood, Nik Hasnaa
Zainon, Othman
Hooi, Lai Wan
Jamal, Nadia
Information and communication technology issues: a case of Malaysian primary school
description Over the past decade, technologies have seen unprecedented growth across the globe. Despite the advance in technology and the increase of internet use which provide numerous benefits to mankind, little is known about the problems and related issues of cyber ethics and behavior of using internet. It is urgent for researchers to study about ethics for cyber or computer and behavior of using internet. The aim of this study was to explore the information and communication technology (ICT) issues in Malaysian primary school. In this study, a review of past studies over a 10-years period that raises concern on issues related to cyber ethics and behavior of using internet is conducted, and the survey methodology has been adopted by distributing questionnaires among students. The results indicated that the students are able to comprehend the ethical issues in the use of ICT, and there were two major issues on cyber ethics that currently exist in the school environment, namely cyber bullying and cyber hacking.
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author Masrom, Maslin
Nik Mahmood, Nik Hasnaa
Zainon, Othman
Hooi, Lai Wan
Jamal, Nadia
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Nik Mahmood, Nik Hasnaa
Zainon, Othman
Hooi, Lai Wan
Jamal, Nadia
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title Information and communication technology issues: a case of Malaysian primary school
title_short Information and communication technology issues: a case of Malaysian primary school
title_full Information and communication technology issues: a case of Malaysian primary school
title_fullStr Information and communication technology issues: a case of Malaysian primary school
title_full_unstemmed Information and communication technology issues: a case of Malaysian primary school
title_sort information and communication technology issues: a case of malaysian primary school
publisher ARPN Publishers
publishDate 2012
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/30584/
http://www.ejournalofscience.org/Download_June_pdf_16.php
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