Internet skills: relationship with Internet experience and verbal ability

Internet skills include operational and procedural, navigation and search, and content and source evaluation skills. This study has sought to examine the factorial structure of the Internet Skills Scale (ISS), and the relationship between self-reported Internet skills, Internet experience (frequency...

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Main Authors: González, Federico M., Marrujo Sucno, Jonathan G., Injoque-Ricle, Irene, Barreyro, Juan P., Burin, Debora I.
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Published: Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2017
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/17473
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author González, Federico M.
Marrujo Sucno, Jonathan G.
Injoque-Ricle, Irene
Barreyro, Juan P.
Burin, Debora I.
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Injoque-Ricle, Irene
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description Internet skills include operational and procedural, navigation and search, and content and source evaluation skills. This study has sought to examine the factorial structure of the Internet Skills Scale (ISS), and the relationship between self-reported Internet skills, Internet experience (frequency, and number and type of activities), and verbal ability, in a sample of college students. Participants completed the ISS, questionnaires about habitual Internet use, and the BAIRES Test. Data analyses relied on factorial analytic techniques for ordinal data, and generalized linear models. A three factors model for the ISS showed good fit. Operational and evaluation skills were associated with frequency of Internet use and number of activities. Navigation and search were associated with verbal ability.
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spelling oai:ojs.revistas.unc.edu.ar:article-174732019-06-06T15:00:16Z Internet skills: relationship with Internet experience and verbal ability Habilidades de Internet: relación con la experiencia en Internet y la aptitud verbal González, Federico M. Marrujo Sucno, Jonathan G. Injoque-Ricle, Irene Barreyro, Juan P. Burin, Debora I. habilidades de Internet alfabetización digital aptitud verbal evaluación Internet skills digital literacy verbal ability assessment Internet skills include operational and procedural, navigation and search, and content and source evaluation skills. This study has sought to examine the factorial structure of the Internet Skills Scale (ISS), and the relationship between self-reported Internet skills, Internet experience (frequency, and number and type of activities), and verbal ability, in a sample of college students. Participants completed the ISS, questionnaires about habitual Internet use, and the BAIRES Test. Data analyses relied on factorial analytic techniques for ordinal data, and generalized linear models. A three factors model for the ISS showed good fit. Operational and evaluation skills were associated with frequency of Internet use and number of activities. Navigation and search were associated with verbal ability. Las habilidades de Internet incluyen habilidades operacionales y procedimentales, de navegación y búsqueda, y de evaluación e integración de la información online. El objetivo del presente estudio ha sido evaluar la estructura factorial de la Escala de Habilidades de Internet, y la relación entre las habilidades obtenidas mediante autoinforme, la experiencia en Internet (frecuencia y actividades que se realizan online), y la aptitud verbal, en una muestra de jóvenes adultos universitarios. Completaron la Escala de Habilidades de Internet junto a otros cuestionarios de uso habitual de Internet y el Test BAIRES de aptitud verbal. Se analizaron los datos con análisis factorial para escala ordinal, y modelo lineal generalizado. Los resultados tuvieron buen ajuste a un modelo de tres factores. Las habilidades operacionales y de evaluación se asociaron con la frecuencia de uso de Internet y la cantidad de actividades. Las habilidades de navegación y búsqueda se asociaron a la aptitud verbal. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 2017-12-30 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion correlacional application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/17473 Argentinean Journal of Behavioral Sciences; Vol. 9 No. 3 (2017): Revista Argentina de Ciencias del Comportamiento; 44-59 Revista Argentina de Ciencias del Comportamiento; Vol. 9 Núm. 3 (2017): Revista Argentina de Ciencias del Comportamiento; 44-59 1852-4206 10.32348/1852.4206.v9.n3 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/17473/Gonz%C3%A1les_et%20al. Derechos de autor 2017 Federico M. González, Jonathan G. Marrujo Sucno, Irene Injoque-Ricle, Juan P. Barreyro, Debora I. Burin
spellingShingle habilidades de Internet
alfabetización digital
aptitud verbal
evaluación
Internet skills
digital literacy
verbal ability
assessment
González, Federico M.
Marrujo Sucno, Jonathan G.
Injoque-Ricle, Irene
Barreyro, Juan P.
Burin, Debora I.
Internet skills: relationship with Internet experience and verbal ability
title Internet skills: relationship with Internet experience and verbal ability
title_alt Habilidades de Internet: relación con la experiencia en Internet y la aptitud verbal
title_full Internet skills: relationship with Internet experience and verbal ability
title_fullStr Internet skills: relationship with Internet experience and verbal ability
title_full_unstemmed Internet skills: relationship with Internet experience and verbal ability
title_short Internet skills: relationship with Internet experience and verbal ability
title_sort internet skills relationship with internet experience and verbal ability
topic habilidades de Internet
alfabetización digital
aptitud verbal
evaluación
Internet skills
digital literacy
verbal ability
assessment
topic_facet habilidades de Internet
alfabetización digital
aptitud verbal
evaluación
Internet skills
digital literacy
verbal ability
assessment
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/racc/article/view/17473
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