Effect of social influence 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I use social media applications because of the proportion of peers who use them | 0 (0%) | 15 (27.3%) | 2 (3.6%) | 28 (50.9%) | 10 (18.2%) | 2.80 | 0.869 |
| My supervisor is very supportive of the use of social media for my job | 2 (3.6%) | 7 (12.7%) | 8 (14.5%) | 29 (52.7%) | 9 (16.4%) | 2.53 | 1.245 |
| In general, the university has supported the use of social media | 0 (0%) | 3 (5.5%) | 14 (25.5%) | 31 (56.4%) | 7 (12.7%) | 2.31 | 1.426 |
| My supervisors have been helpful in the use of social media | 2 (3.6%) | 17 (30.9%) | 10 (18.2%) | 23 (41.8%) | 3 (5.5%) | 2.13 | 1.187 |
| Variable/Construct | Strongly disagree (1) | Disagree (2) | Not sure (0) | Agree (3) | Strongly agree (4) | Mean | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I use social media applications because of the proportion of peers who use them | 0 (0%) | 15 (27.3%) | 2 (3.6%) | 28 (50.9%) | 10 (18.2%) | 2.80 | 0.869 |
| My supervisor is very supportive of the use of social media for my job | 2 (3.6%) | 7 (12.7%) | 8 (14.5%) | 29 (52.7%) | 9 (16.4%) | 2.53 | 1.245 |
| In general, the university has supported the use of social media | 0 (0%) | 3 (5.5%) | 14 (25.5%) | 31 (56.4%) | 7 (12.7%) | 2.31 | 1.426 |
| My supervisors have been helpful in the use of social media | 2 (3.6%) | 17 (30.9%) | 10 (18.2%) | 23 (41.8%) | 3 (5.5%) | 2.13 | 1.187 |
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