Search and enter : Internet use by Filipino students in Singapore

• Main Author: Jane Oliveros Vinculado
• Other Authors: Weber, Ian
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Mass media::Media studies
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/1484
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This study is an ethnographic portrait of Internet use by Filipino students in Singapore. It examines the patterns of use and motivations of these students of the Internet guided by the Uses and Gratifications Theory. The concept of the ‘active audience’, the main thrust of the uses and gratificatio...