The effect of social media on researchers’ academic performance through collaborative learning in Malaysian higher education

• Main Authors: Al-Rahmi, Waleed Mugahed, Othman, Mohd. Shahizan, Mi Yusuf, Lizawati
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Mediterranean Center of Social and Educational Research 2015
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58925/1/MohdShahizanOthman2015_TheEffectofSocialMediaonResearchersAcademic.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58925/; http://dx.doi.org/10.5901/mjss.2015.v6n4s1p193
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

This study aims to explain the way social media contributes to the enhancement of collaborative learning among researchers Malaysian higher education. The sample comprised of 723 researchers. The findings showed that introvert researchers perceive social media to help in increasing collaborative lea...