Librarians’ performance expectancy on the use of social media (N = 55)
| Variable/Construct | Strongly disagree (1) | Disagree (2) | Not sure (0) | Agree (3) | Strongly agree (4) | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Given the resources, opportunities and knowledge it takes to use social media, it would be easy for me to use social media applications | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 36 (65.5%) | 19 (34.5%) | 3.35 | 0.482 |
| I have the knowledge necessary to use social media | 0 (0%) | 1 (1.8%) | 8 (14.5%) | 31 (56.4%) | 15 (27.3%) | 2.82 | 1.263 |
| I have the resources necessary to use social media | 0 (0%) | 11 (20%) | 4 (7.3%) | 30 (54.5%) | 10 (182%) | 2.76 | 1.999 |
| I have control over using social media | 0 (0%) | 8 (14.5%) | 13 (23.6%) | 24 (43.6%) | 10 (18.2%) | 2.33 | 1.428 |
| Specialised instruction concerning social media is available to me | 1 (1.8%) | 30 (54.5%) | 5 (9.1%) | 16 (29.1%) | 3 (5.5%) | 2.20 | 1.931 |
| Guidance is available to me in the selection of social media applications to use | 1 (1.8%) | 16 (29.1%) | 11 (20%) | 26 (47.3%) | 1 (1.8%) | 2.09 | 1.175 |
| A specific person or group is available for assistance with social media difficulties | 2 (3.6%) | 22 (40%) | 9 (16.4%) | 21 (38.2%) | 1 (1.8%) | 2.05 | 1.079 |
| The social media applications are not compatible with other applications I use | 3 (5.5%) | 21 (38.2%) | 18 (32.7%) | 11 (20%) | 2 (3.6%) | 1.56 | 1.244 |
| Variable/Construct | Strongly disagree (1) | Disagree (2) | Not sure (0) | Agree (3) | Strongly agree (4) | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Given the resources, opportunities and knowledge it takes to use social media, it would be easy for me to use social media applications | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 36 (65.5%) | 19 (34.5%) | 3.35 | 0.482 |
| I have the knowledge necessary to use social media | 0 (0%) | 1 (1.8%) | 8 (14.5%) | 31 (56.4%) | 15 (27.3%) | 2.82 | 1.263 |
| I have the resources necessary to use social media | 0 (0%) | 11 (20%) | 4 (7.3%) | 30 (54.5%) | 10 (182%) | 2.76 | 1.999 |
| I have control over using social media | 0 (0%) | 8 (14.5%) | 13 (23.6%) | 24 (43.6%) | 10 (18.2%) | 2.33 | 1.428 |
| Specialised instruction concerning social media is available to me | 1 (1.8%) | 30 (54.5%) | 5 (9.1%) | 16 (29.1%) | 3 (5.5%) | 2.20 | 1.931 |
| Guidance is available to me in the selection of social media applications to use | 1 (1.8%) | 16 (29.1%) | 11 (20%) | 26 (47.3%) | 1 (1.8%) | 2.09 | 1.175 |
| A specific person or group is available for assistance with social media difficulties | 2 (3.6%) | 22 (40%) | 9 (16.4%) | 21 (38.2%) | 1 (1.8%) | 2.05 | 1.079 |
| The social media applications are not compatible with other applications I use | 3 (5.5%) | 21 (38.2%) | 18 (32.7%) | 11 (20%) | 2 (3.6%) | 1.56 | 1.244 |
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