The use of smartphones among students in relation to their education and social life

Ria Nicoletti Morphitou

doi:10.1109/IMCTL.2014.7011155

The use of smartphones among students in relation to their education and social life

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Abstract

In a world where technology is ever evolving, providing people with more convenient ways of living, the old-fashioned cellular phone has being replaced with the smarter and faster Smartphone. This technological innovation has become a fashionable necessity, providing access to the internet at all times and allowing a new way of learning; mobile learning. This research paper examines how students are taking advantage of this innovative technology, socially and in their education. For the purpose of this research paper quantitative research was used through the use of personal survey. The results of this research paper support the notion that an increasing number of students do use their smartphones for educational purposes and in many situations replacing the use of laptops.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Proceedings of 2014 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning, IMCL 2014
Publisher	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
Pages	315-319
Number of pages	5
ISBN (Electronic)	9781479947423
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/IMCTL.2014.7011155
Publication status	Published - 15 Jan 2015
Event	2014 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning, IMCL 2014 - Thessaloniki, Greece Duration: 13 Nov 2014 → 14 Nov 2014

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Other	2014 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning, IMCL 2014
Country/Territory	Greece
City	Thessaloniki
Period	13/11/14 → 14/11/14

Keywords

iphones
promotion
smartphones
student behavior

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Morphitou, RN 2015, The use of smartphones among students in relation to their education and social life. in Proceedings of 2014 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning, IMCL 2014., 7011155, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., pp. 315-319, 2014 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning, IMCL 2014, Thessaloniki, Greece, 13/11/14. https://doi.org/10.1109/IMCTL.2014.7011155

The use of smartphones among students in relation to their education and social life. / Morphitou, Ria Nicoletti.
Proceedings of 2014 International Conference on Interactive Mobile Communication Technologies and Learning, IMCL 2014. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2015. p. 315-319 7011155.

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