Y-generation students fail with Google
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Genrich, Rohan, Roberts, Dave and Grist, Shelly. 2006. "Y-generation students fail with Google." Spencer, S. and Jenkins, A. (ed.) 17th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2006). Adelaide, Australia 06 - 08 Dec 2006 Adelaide, Australia.
Paper/Presentation Title | Y-generation students fail with Google |
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Presentation Type | Paper |
Authors | Genrich, Rohan (Author), Roberts, Dave (Author) and Grist, Shelly (Author) |
Editors | Spencer, S. and Jenkins, A. |
Journal or Proceedings Title | Proceedings of the 17th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2006) |
Number of Pages | 9 |
Year | 2006 |
Place of Publication | Adelaide, Australia |
ISBN | 9780975841716 |
Web Address (URL) of Paper | https://aisel.aisnet.org/acis2006/68/ |
Web Address (URL) of Conference Proceedings | https://aisel.aisnet.org/acis2006/ |
Conference/Event | 17th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2006) |
Event Details | 17th Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS 2006) Parent Australasian Conference on Information Systems (ACIS) Delivery In person Event Date 06 to end of 08 Dec 2006 Event Location Adelaide, Australia |
Abstract | Just how net savvy are the Y-Generation students entering university? This study measures the perceptions of the entry level Y-Generation university students about their ability to search the Internet for familiar everyday tasks and for non-familiar academic tasks. Their ability to perform some tasks is then tested and compared with their perceptions. We found the students have confidence in their |
Keywords | y-generation; internet; search engines |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 460806. Human-computer interaction |
390405. Educational technology and computing | |
460508. Information retrieval and web search | |
Public Notes | File reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher/author. |
Byline Affiliations | Faculty of Business |
School of Information Systems |
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