• DocumentCode
    3589989
  • Title

    Social networks in higher education

  • Author

    Poulova, P. ; Simonova, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Fac. of Inf. & Manage., Univ. of Hradec Kralove, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic
  • fYear
    2014
  • Firstpage
    443
  • Lastpage
    446
  • Abstract
    The paper focuses on social networking activities of university students from the Faculty of Informatics and Management, University of Hradec Kralove. Respondents´ preferences in using various social networks for se instructions were detected by the questionnaire described below, items 9-12. The results show strong preference of Facebook, Linkedin, Google+ and Twitter of them all, but in practice, reflecting the access rate, only Facebook could be used for education purposes.
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; educational institutions; social networking (online); Facebook; Google+; Linkedin; Twitter; higher education; social networks; university students; Electronic learning; Facebook; Informatics; LinkedIn; Mobile handsets;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Emerging eLearning Technologies and Applications (ICETA), 2014 IEEE 12th International Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4799-7739-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICETA.2014.7107625
  • Filename
    7107625
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3589989