80% of college students in Kerala have access to smartphones, says study
The Hindu
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A pilot study commissioned by the Directorate of Collegiate Education into digital learning during the COVID-19 era found 65% of college students did not possess laptops, personal computers, and tablets. However, smartphone availability among students has considerably improved with nearly 80% having exclusive use of the device. The findings came to light during a research study undertaken by the Psychological Resource Centre, Government College for Women, Thiruvananthapuram, on the academic and psycho-social functioning of college students amid the pandemic.More Related News