Due to the technology cultured in today’s world, the learning process has started to change. Student nowadays are persistently required to do some transformation in gaining knowledge. Online databases is a one of the method that has been used nowadays in teaching and learning that have intend many benefits to the people involved and use it. Through the usage of online databases which has been the one of the central focus in teaching and learning process in higher education with the significant use of technology during the learning process. However, some students seem not to bother with this implementation in learning process or there are some factors that make the lack of students not used the online databases as a method for them in gaining knowledge. Aim of this paper is to propose a new framework about the influential factors of online databases usage among students, especially students from information management’s background.
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