Activity 1.1: Finding specific article in an academic database

Findings: Activity 1.1

Findings: Activity 1.1

by Angela Mbaga -
Number of replies: 1

(a) The following are the three academic databases that i have selected;

      (i)   AJOL

      (ii)   google scholar and

      (iii)  Find article.com

 

(b) The findings on the article on the challenges of mobile learning in rural areas in Sub-Saharan Africa are:

    (i)  use of AJOL database did not give me any article related to the title.

    (ii) by google scholar - A paper presented to a conference, by Grimus, M. & Ebner, M. (2013). M-Learning in Sub Saharan Africa Context - what is it about? In proceedings of World Conference on Educational Multimedia and Technology 2013 (pp. 2028-2033). Key word used: Mobile learning. Only abstract is provided and subscription is requested for access.

  (ii) Find article.com also provided an article similar to the above but this is an open access.

 

 

In reply to Angela Mbaga

Re: Findings: Activity 1.1

by Katherine Fulgence -

Hello Angela, I came up with similar findings like yours in relation to the databases, even one of the articles you came up with. To qualify the search, I read a bit about the challenges and a brief summary was provided as per the established articles.