Table 3 Q14: In your opinion, do you see these social media as an important part of your university learning?
From: Social media in undergraduate learning: categories and characteristics
n (percent) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Strongly agree | Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly disagree | |
Blogs (e.g., Blogger, WordPress) | 18 (4.2) | 94 (22.0) | 159 (37.2) | 102 (23.9) | 54 (12.6) |
Wikis (e.g., Wikimedia) | 131 (30.7) | 163 (38.2) | 82 (19.2) | 35 (8.2) | 16 (3.7) |
Google Apps (e.g., Google Calendar, Google Docs) | 187 (43.1) | 162 (37.3) | 59 (13.6) | 16 (3.7) | 10 (2.3) |
Image sharing (e.g., Flickr, Instagram, Pinterest) | 19 (4.4) | 78 (18.2) | 162 (37.8) | 98 (22.8) | 72 (16.8) |
Social bookmarking (e.g., Delicious) | 8 (1.9) | 24 (5.7) | 189 (44.6) | 117 (27.6) | 86 (20.3) |
Social networking (e.g., Facebook, Google+) | 72 (16.7) | 179 (41.4) | 107 (24.8) | 46 (10.6) | 28 (6.5) |
Social news sites (e.g., Reddit) | 18 (4.3) | 86 (20.3) | 168 (39.7) | 92 (21.7) | 59 (13.9) |
VOIP and Instant messaging (e.g., Skype, Google Talk, WhatsApp) | 57 (13.3) | 151 (35.4) | 143 (33.5) | 45 (10.5) | 31 (7.3) |
Do-it-yourself networks (e.g., Ning) | 8 (1.9) | 38 (9.1) | 222 (53.2) | 79 (18.9) | 70 (16.8) |
File sharing (e.g., Dropbox, Google Drive, BitTorrent) | 211 (49.2) | 150 (35.0) | 54 (12.6) | 9 (2.1) | 5 (1.2) |
Video sharing (e.g., YouTube, Vine) | 142 (32.9) | 182 (42.2) | 70 (16.2) | 25 (5.8) | 12 (2.8) |
Location-based applications (e.g., Foursquare, Google Maps) | 22 (5.2) | 72 (17.1) | 180 (42.8) | 88 (20.9) | 59 (14.0) |
Microblogs (e.g., Twitter) | 19 (4.5) | 67 (16.0) | 155 (36.9) | 106 (25.2) | 73 (17.4) |