Demographic Variables and Students Use of E-Learning Resources in Public Secondary Schools Libraries in Rivers State of Nigeria

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Main Authors: Owate, C. N., Afolabi, M., Akanwa, P. C.
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author Owate, C. N.
Afolabi, M.
Akanwa, P. C.
author_facet Owate, C. N.
Afolabi, M.
Akanwa, P. C.
Owate, C. N.
Afolabi, M.
Akanwa, P. C.
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contents Demographic Variables and Students Use of E-Learning Resources in Public Secondary Schools Libraries in Rivers State of Nigeria Owate, C. N. Afolabi, M. Akanwa, P. C. Foreign Countries Educational Technology Technology Uses in Education Secondary Schools School Libraries Teaching Methods Student Characteristics Age Differences Gender Differences Hypothesis Testing Access to Computers Library Services Observation Interviews Administrator Attitudes Questionnaires Statistical Analysis Multiple Regression Analysis The applications of e-learning resources to studies, teaching and learning by both staff and students have been investigated. However, the provision of e-learning tools for stake-holders is a modern goal to improving as well as achieving the quality of educational system in the twenty first century is imperative. Students' demographic variables and the use of e-learning resources in selected public secondary schools in Rivers State as presented in this research has detailed expository facts. The impacts of age, gender, class level availability, accessibility, and human resources as independent variables in the use of e-learning resources were determined. Six research questions and hypotheses each were validated or invalidated depending upon the respondents results. Linear regression, t-test and multiple regression analyses were employed as statistical tools. It was discovered that there are immense influences of some demographic independent variables such as age, gender, availability, accessibility, and human resources in the use of e-learning resources in public secondary schools in Rivers State. Besides availability and accessibility were major contributors to the associated relationships in the use of e-learning resources. Equally needful are human resources and students' skills. There was contrast distinction between class level and other independent variables since it had no significant effect on the use of e-learning resources within the domain for public schools in Rivers State.
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spellingShingle Demographic Variables and Students Use of E-Learning Resources in Public Secondary Schools Libraries in Rivers State of Nigeria
Owate, C. N.
Afolabi, M.
Akanwa, P. C.
Foreign Countries
Educational Technology
Technology Uses in Education
Secondary Schools
School Libraries
Teaching Methods
Student Characteristics
Age Differences
Gender Differences
Hypothesis Testing
Access to Computers
Library Services
Observation
Interviews
Administrator Attitudes
Questionnaires
Statistical Analysis
Multiple Regression Analysis
Demographic Variables and Students Use of E-Learning Resources in Public Secondary Schools Libraries in Rivers State of Nigeria Owate, C. N. Afolabi, M. Akanwa, P. C. Foreign Countries Educational Technology Technology Uses in Education Secondary Schools School Libraries Teaching Methods Student Characteristics Age Differences Gender Differences Hypothesis Testing Access to Computers Library Services Observation Interviews Administrator Attitudes Questionnaires Statistical Analysis Multiple Regression Analysis The applications of e-learning resources to studies, teaching and learning by both staff and students have been investigated. However, the provision of e-learning tools for stake-holders is a modern goal to improving as well as achieving the quality of educational system in the twenty first century is imperative. Students' demographic variables and the use of e-learning resources in selected public secondary schools in Rivers State as presented in this research has detailed expository facts. The impacts of age, gender, class level availability, accessibility, and human resources as independent variables in the use of e-learning resources were determined. Six research questions and hypotheses each were validated or invalidated depending upon the respondents results. Linear regression, t-test and multiple regression analyses were employed as statistical tools. It was discovered that there are immense influences of some demographic independent variables such as age, gender, availability, accessibility, and human resources in the use of e-learning resources in public secondary schools in Rivers State. Besides availability and accessibility were major contributors to the associated relationships in the use of e-learning resources. Equally needful are human resources and students' skills. There was contrast distinction between class level and other independent variables since it had no significant effect on the use of e-learning resources within the domain for public schools in Rivers State.
title Demographic Variables and Students Use of E-Learning Resources in Public Secondary Schools Libraries in Rivers State of Nigeria
topic Foreign Countries
Educational Technology
Technology Uses in Education
Secondary Schools
School Libraries
Teaching Methods
Student Characteristics
Age Differences
Gender Differences
Hypothesis Testing
Access to Computers
Library Services
Observation
Interviews
Administrator Attitudes
Questionnaires
Statistical Analysis
Multiple Regression Analysis
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