Use of generative artificial intelligence in sourcing for information among students of mass communication - case study of Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri Department: Mass Communication By: GodFirst Project ID: 8136 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦5000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis research investigates the application of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the context of information sourcing among students pursuing studies in mass communication. With the increasing reliance on digital technologies and the emergence of AI-driven tools, understanding how students utilize such technologies for academic purposes is imperative. This study focuses on Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Owerri, as a representative case study to explore the patterns, challenges, and implications of using generative AI for sourcing information. The research employs a mixed-methods approach, combining surveys and interviews to gather quantitative and qualitative data, respectively. The findings shed light on the extent to which mass communication students engage with generative AI tools, the perceived benefits and limitations, and the implications for information literacy and academic practices. The study contributes to the existing literature by offering insights into the evolving landscape of information sourcing and the role of AI technologies in academic settings. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Mass Communication project topics and materials you might be interested in»Impact of social media on students academic performance (a study of students of university of Abuja) »Impact of social media on modern journalism (a study of journalists in Makurdi metropolis) »Impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on radio news reporting (a study of Atlantic FM Uyo) »Perception of cyber crime among Nigerian youths (a study of Caritas university) »The effect of government ownership and control of mass media objectivity reporting (a case study of Enugu state broadcasting services) »Coverage of foreign news by Nigerian newspapers: A content analysis of vanguard and daily sun newspapers»The Effects of Television Commercials on Buying Habits of Enugu Metropolis ( A Case Study of Omo and Elephant Detergents )»Impact of mobile phone on agricultural information among Otukpo farmers»Audience perception of Nigerian newspapers on the internet»Influence of news censorship on the performance of media houses in Nigeria (a study of Nasarawa broadcasting service, Lafia) »Importance of indigenous language in broadcasting media»Influence of television advertising on consumer buying habits of Guinness stout in Ikeja community of Lagos state»Role of communication technology in improving work efficiency of AIT staff (a study of AIT Abuja) »Effect of public relations on the consumer (a case study of premier breweries plc) »The effect of AKBC tv peak milk advertisement on the consumers buying habit