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Students’ perceptions of mobile learning technology acceptance during Covid-19 : WhatsApp in focus
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Elareshi , M, Author
Salloum , S.A, Author
Ali , S, Author
Alfaisal , R, Author
Ziani , A, Author
Alsridi , H, Author
Title of Periodical
Educational Media International
Country of Publication
Kingdom of Bahrain
Place Published
Sakhir, Bahrain
Publisher
University of Bahrain
Date Issued
2022
Language
English
Subject
English Abstract
ABSTRACT:
Mobile learning (e.g., WhatsApp) is considered a good platform for educational information and communication, but the educative value of this platform, especially during Covid19, remains unexplored. This study investigates the factors of mobile learning acceptance (MLA) in Jordan, utilizing the
Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) alongside knowledgesharing, WhatsApp features, and Internet availability as external factor constructs. A hybrid analysis approach was performed on the data to validate the research model via a random sample of 580 university students in Jordan. The study found that PEU and PU were found to be significant predictors of the behavioral intention to accept WhatsApp in
education. The findings also revealed that behavioral intention toward MLA was significantly and positively influenced by some of the external factors
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https://digitalrepository.uob.edu.bh/id/de7b40bd-65e5-4f13-a8cc-5f2f3df001f9