Objective To explore primary research evidence reporting the reason for undergraduate
nursing students' engagement with social media as an extracurricular activity. Background …

This study investigated perceptions of undergraduate students toward social media usage. It
also examined the relationship of students' usage purpose as well as usage period with their …

With the advancement of technology, social media use increases day by day, especially
among university students. This descriptive and correlational research was conducted with …

Background: Social media has become an integrated part of nursing profession, requiring
nursing students to develop confidentiality and professional fitness to practice. The aim of …

Social media use by university students attracted the interest of several scholars worldwide.
However, a limited amount of research articles was published to investigate the students' …

Background Digital literacy is one of the 21st-century skills that nursing students should
develop and acquire. Several factors influencing digital literacy have been identified, but the …

Purpose To determine the relationship between social media usage characteristics and
alexithymia in nursing students. Design and methods The study was conducted with 272 …

Aim The purpose of the study was to inquire into social media adoption by nurses for nursing
practice. Design An exploratory descriptive qualitative design was employed in …

Background How nursing students perceive themselves as potential nurses in the future is
defined as their nursing professional identity. Many undergraduate nursing students present …

Although social media usage in higher education has been frequently examined, little is
known regarding the differences in students' attitudes towards its use in the Omani higher …