Taking Mendeley as Multimedia-based Application in Academic Writing

Andi Anto Patak (1), Hamimah Abu Naim (2), Rahmat Hidayat (3)
(1) Measurement and Evaluation, Faculty of Education, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia English Department, Faculty of Languages and Literature, Universitas Negeri Makassar, Indonesia
(2) Measurement and Evaluation, Faculty of Education, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia
(3) Department of Information Technology, Politeknik Negeri Padang, Padang, Indonesia
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Patak, Andi Anto, et al. “Taking Mendeley As Multimedia-Based Application in Academic Writing”. International Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology, vol. 6, no. 4, Aug. 2016, pp. 557-60, doi:10.18517/ijaseit.6.4.890.
Mendeley is one of the references managers that provide web, desktop, and mobile version. This research aims at exploring the Indonesian Mendely users’ preference on Mendeley use as multimedia-based application in academic writing.  The researchers conducted survey research design to find data for deciding the obvious groups’ characteristics on certain topic or issue in a diverse group. Data on this research was taken in 2015 to explore 100 Indonesian Mendeley users’ preference on Mendeley features as web based application in academic writing. The researchers used weighted average find out rate and percentage adjusment for the influence of a binary confounder. The weighted average in this research was automatically generated by SurveyMonkey analytic. This research indicated what Mendeley features as multimedia web application for academic writing that Indonesian Mendeley users took in and out.

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