期刊名称：Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology
印刷版ISSN：1992-8645
电子版ISSN：1817-3195
出版年度：2014
卷号：63
期号：3
出版社：Journal of Theoretical and Applied
摘要：Singapore was the fifth country with the most problematic number of Indonesian domestic workers (TKI). Communication problems are the most common problems faced by them. This occurs because the gap in accessing, processing, and using information. Whereas communication skills is paramount and became important to adapt and understand the cultural differences. In the era of Information and Communication Technology (ICT), a variety of technologies can be used as a tool of communication that could reduce their problem, for instance by using mobile phones and the internet. This study aims to determine the role of ICT, especially mobile phones and the Internet and its influence on quality of life of TKI in Singapore. This research is causality type which use multiple regression as data analysis technique. Data collection conducted through questionnaire distributed to 400 respondents that selected using accidental sampling approach. The results of this study indicated that simultaneously, the use of ICT intensity significantly affected the Quality of Life TKI in Singapore amounted to 36.2%. The remaining 63.8% was influenced by other variables that were not examined in this study.
关键词：Communication; Domestic workers; ICT; Quality of Life; Indonesia
