A case of academic social networking sites usage in Malaysia: drivers, benefits, and barriers

• Main Authors: Salahshour, M., Dahlan, H. M., Iahad, N. A.
• Format: Article
• Published: IGI Global 2016
• Subjects: QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/72318/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84971484540&doi=10.4018%2fIJITSA.2016070106&partnerID=40&md5=1d26a763fa9cfa8f6cbada3015d691e9
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Social networking tools have become an integral part of our daily lives. Recently, a new type of Social Networking Sites (SNSs) namely Academic Social Networking sites (ASNSs) has attracted global users. There is perceived usefulness on the impact of ASNSs on patterns of academic research activities...