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	%0 Journal Article
	%A A.A.Andaleeb and  Rozhan.M.Idrus and  Issham Ismail and  A.K. Mokaram
	%D 2010
	%J International Journal of Educational and Pedagogical Sciences
	%B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
	%I Open Science Index 39, 2010
	%T Technology Readiness Index (TRI) among USM Distance Education Students According to Age
	%U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/12771
	%V 39
	%X This paper reports the findings of a research
conducted to evaluate the ownership and usage of technology devices
within Distance Education students- according to their age. This
research involved 45 Distance Education students from USM
Universiti Sains Malaysia (DEUSM) as its respondents. Data was
collected through questionnaire that had been developed by the
researchers based on some literature review. The data was analyzed
to find out the frequencies of respondents agreements towards
ownership of technology devices and the use of technology devices.
The findings shows that all respondents own mobile phone and
majority of them reveal that they use mobile on regular basis. The
student in the age 30-39 has the heist ownership of the technology
devices.
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