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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Mobile social networks"”.
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Factors that Influence Mobile Bully-victim Behaviour on Mobile Social Networks: The Case of Facebook
Mobile bullying on social networks is a growing problem in South African public high schools. It is described as a fairly new form of cyber bullying which is conducted using a mobile phone through communication channels such as text messages, emails, Instant messaging and other chat rooms such as …
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Contextualisation of instructional time utilising mobile social networks for learning efficiency: a participatory action research study for technical vocational education and training learners in South Africa
… study utilised WhatsApp, an instance of a Mobile Social Network, in extending instructional time beyond the normal lecturing timetables with the objective of improving learning efficiency for NCV learners studying Computer Programming as a subject. To achieve the objective, a pragmatic …
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Link Game Theory and Machine Learning in Theories and Applications
… It has applications in all fields of social science, as well as in logic, systems science and computer science. Today, game theory applies to a wide range of behavioral relations. On the other hand, machine learning is the study of computer algorithms that provides systems the ability …
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Connecting through smartphones: Cognitive, social, emotional motivations, and the experience of value perceptions
… and to interact with other people within mobile social networks, users have become highly involved with such devices. To understand motivational factors associated with using smartphone, this study was informed by perceived cognition (i.e., expected outcomes) and social influence (i.e., …
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Examining the extent to which mobile bully-victim behaviour is a consequence of social integration or aggressive behaviour
… but it takes place anywhere, anytime (24/7) on Mobile Social Networks. In 2011, a cyberbullying study by the Centre of Justice and Crime Prevention reported that 69.7% of the youth in South Africa falls in the category of bully-victims. This is alarming given that few studies focus on the role …
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Identifying the characteristics of socially integrated mobile bully-victims using a mobile application
The prevalence of mobile bully-victim behaviour is increasing on popular mobile social networks. Mobile bullying is a sub-type of cyberbullying committed using mobile technology. Mobile bully-victims are individuals who exhibit both bullying and victimisation behaviour. While there are different …