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Laptop use and academic performance. Impact of Laptop computer usage on academic performance scores of university students

Laptop use and academic performance. Impact of Laptop computer usage on academic performance scores of university students

          
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Bachelor Thesis from the year 2017 in the subject Pedagogy - Media Pedagogy, grade: 2.9, University of Rwanda (University of Rwanda/College of Business and Economics), course: Applied Statistics, language: English, abstract: As technology use continues to rise, especially among young individuals, there are concerns that excessive use of technology especially laptop computer may impact academic performance scores. Researchers have started to investigate the possible negative effects of technology use on college academic performance, but the results have been mixed. The objective of this study was to test at what extent does laptop usage affect student's academic performance for undergraduate's students in University of Rwanda, Huye campus-college of Business and Economics. The total sample size was 235 students in which 91 students, own laptop computer and 144 did not own laptop computer, all students were from year one, two and year three applied statistics based on multistage sampling design. Self-administered questionnaires were used to obtain data to be used in analysis, asking questions regarding to the ownership of laptop, type of use, laptop literacy and internet use frequency. Two types of hypothesis were used to test for any relationship between academic performance and laptop use, hypothesis one set as: "There are no evidences for the differences exist in performance scores of students who use computer and non-computer user irrespective the purpose of use" and hypothesis two was: "There is no Statistical difference in average marks of students who own laptop computer and students who don't have computer". To test the plausibility of these statement the study employed both binary logistics regression to see who is likely to perform well and two independent sample t-test sought to reveal exact difference between categories of laptop use on which was categorized students into low laptop users and higher laptop users. The study results revealed, that all hy
About the Author: Emmanuel NTIRANDEKURA, An enthusiastic fresher with highly motivated and leadership skills having bachelor's degree of science with honors in Applied Statistics, He ranked among top ten performers among 125 Statisticians graduated on 25th.August.2017, this confirms that the harder worker he is. He was a statistical software trainer at university of Rwanda, Huye campus through ASSA ( Student's association who study Applied Statistics) for a period of year and He attended several workshops and Trainings such as Devinfo training organized by NISR (National Institute of Statistics Rwanda) in collaboration with UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund) in 2015; EPRN (Economic Policy and Network Research) on research methodology and data analysis; online platforms like HP life, YALI (Young African Learning Iniatives) networks, participated in international competition called Global Business enterprises with certificate of participation; AYLF (Africa Youth Leadership Forum) with certificate, AIESEC ( Association Internationale des Etudiants en Science Economic et Commerciale) 3 months courses on leadership and entrepreneurship. Statistical softwares with certicates STATA; Eviews; Cspro; SPSS. I always will to get a challenging job which will boost my future projection of becoming professional statistician who produce most empirical research for both country level and international level.


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  • ISBN-13: 9783668631281
  • Publisher: Grin Verlag
  • Publisher Imprint: Grin Verlag
  • Height: 210 mm
  • No of Pages: 72
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 148 mm
  • ISBN-10: 366863128X
  • Publisher Date: 21 Feb 2018
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 104 gr


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