Motives for educational media students' use of mobile journalism and the gratifications achieved from it“a field study”

 
Abstract:
The study aims to identify the motives of educational media students to use mobile journalism and the satisfactions achieved from it in light of the developments in information and communications technology. The importance of the study is due to the fact that it falls within the trend that is currently being proposed in the field of mobile journalism studies. which focuses on satisfying the needs of learners from the developments in information and communications technology. and studying the motives of educational media students to use mobile journalism and the satisfactions achieved from it. The study relied on the descriptive survey approach. and a random sample of educational media students was selected. consisting of 800 researchers. from the Faculty of Specific Education. Damietta University. taking into account the difference in educational and economic levels and the percentage of males and females. It relied on the questionnaire tool. and the most important recommendations of the study are:

The necessity of providing specialized courses in mobile journalism and the use of modern technology.
Encouraging educational media students to use mobile journalism more professionally and develop their skills.
Raising students' awareness of the ethics of using mobile journalism. in light of rapid technological changes.
The necessity of developing mobile journalism teaching methods according to the latest developments in media and communications technology.
The necessity of training students to use mobile journalism and benefit from it economically.
Encouraging researchers to pay attention to the latest developments in communications technology. develop learners' capabilities. and raise media efficiency.