SURVEY ONSIXTH FORM STUDENTS

ATTITUDE TOWARDS SMS

Done By: Diane Chan Moi Ping 10T0053Lecturer: Datin Hajah Rosnah Haji RamlyDate : 14th April 2010Module : UB 0202 – Literacy

SURVEY ON SIXTH FORM STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS SMS

CONTENT

Introduction

Survey form sample

Bar Chart

Findings

Conclusion

SURVEY ON SIXTH FORM STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS SMS

INTRODUCTION

What SMS Stand For?

Burgeoning in usage of SMS around the globe.

Draw interest to survey on 30 sixth form

students in Maktab Duli, Brunei.

SURVEY ON SIXTH FORM STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS SMS

SAMPLE OF SURVEY FORM

SURVEY ON SIXTH FORM STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS SMS

$300 and above

$200 - $300

$100 - $200

Age 20

Age 19

Age 18

Age 17

Age 16

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14

MaleFemale

No. of Students

Allow

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ces &

Ag

e

SURVEY ON SIXTH FORM STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS SMS

SMS information is not useful

Use SMS to contact family while abroad

Cost is not affordable

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

8

7

2

13

1

14

Male

Female

No. of Students

Qu

esti

on

nair

es

SMS not affect your study

SMS affect your study

Ban voice call not a factor

Ban voice call increase sms usage

SMS is not accurate in exam result

SMS is accurate in exam result

Receive exam results are not approriate

Receive exam results are approriate

0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16

15

5

10

3

11

13

MaleFemale

No. of Students

Qu

est

ion

nair

es

SURVEY ON SIXTH FORM STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS SMS

FINDINGS

Both Gender – Overall answers are similar.

SMS is expensive but still affordable.

Prefer SMS during abroad.

SMS information are not applicable.

Receive exam results via SMS are acceptable.

Ban of Voice Call – increase SMS usages.

Study performances are not effected.

SURVEY ON SIXTH FORM STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS SMS

CONCLUSIONS

SMS is very useful.

SMS is still not out of date yet.

SMS does actually affect the students’

performances in languages.

SURVEY ON SIXTH FORM STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS SMS

REFERENCES & APPENDIX

Reference:1) Nielsen (2010), Teens text 10 times per hour,

retrieved on 4th April 2010 Website:http://www.textually.org/textually/archives/2010/02/025449.htm

Appendix:2) Survey forms3) Bar Chart

SURVEY ON SIXTH FORM STUDENTS’ ATTITUDES TOWARDS SMS

Thank you for your time and listening

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