Journalists Knowledge and Utilisation of Google Translate Application in South East, Nigeria
Abstract
This study was aimed at finding out if journalists in South East Nigeria have knowledge of Google Translate Application and also utilise it. It adopted a survey design with a sample size of 320 which was determined using Krejcie & Morgan (1970). Its objectives were to ascertain the extent journalists in South East Nigeria know about Google Translate Application, assess the utilisation of Google Translate Application among journalists in South East Nigeria, and identify the challenges affecting the journalists in South East Nigeria while using Google Translate Application. The theoretical underpin was Knowledge Attitude and Practise Model (KAP). The findings showed that journalists in South East Nigeria have knowledge of Google Translate Application but apply it mostly outside the region. It concludes that journalists in South East Nigeria have the knowledge of the App. but apply it outside the zone. The study recommends increased usage of the App. within South East Nigeria.
Cite
@article{arxiv.2501.10493,
title = {Journalists Knowledge and Utilisation of Google Translate Application in South East, Nigeria},
author = {Onuegbu Okechukwu Christopher and Anorue Ifeanyi Luke and Oghwie Bettina Oboakore},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.10493},
year = {2025}
}
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12 pages, 6 tables, journal article