International Journal of
Science and Technology Education Research

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Sci. Technol. Educ. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-6559
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJSTER
  • Start Year: 2010
  • Published Articles: 79

Full Length Research Paper

Utilization of the internet by undergraduate students of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Olateju Jumoke Ajanaku
  • Olateju Jumoke Ajanaku
  • Department of Information Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
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  •  Received: 10 August 2018
  •  Accepted: 28 September 2018
  •  Published: 31 July 2019

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