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Technological Empowerment in Education: A Systematic Review

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Journal · Vol. 15 · Issue 1
Abstract

This systematic review to identify the distribution of articles from two databases using the science mapping method, and to investigate the preparedness of educators for the development of digital education in economics. The descriptive analysis is used to identify the research trends globally on the development of digital education in the scope of economics worldwide and ROSES (Reporting Standards for Systematic Evidence Syntheses) was carried out as a review protocol to conduct Systematic Literature Review (SLR). The frequency of the distribution of the articles based on two databases (Web of Sciences and Scopus). The review synthesizes research from a variety of disciplines, including education, psychology, and computer science, to identify key themes and trends in the literature. The thematic analysis was undertaken on 14 selected articles resulted in three main themes: (1) Adaptation of digital learning, (2) Practices of technological learning; (3) Effectiveness of digital learning. The development of digital education in economics has been driven by advances in technology and the need to prepare students for an increasingly digital and globalized economy. The review concludes with recommendations for future research and practice, emphasizing the importance of a holistic and collaborative approach to technological empowerment in education. © The Author(s) 2025.

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Systematic review Digital learning technology Digital Education innovation in education map chart software’s Nvivo ROSAS

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Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia
Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Funding & Acknowledgements
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, UKM
Grant: GG-2022-024
The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: This work was supported by the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia under the research grant of GG-2022-024.
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, UKM
The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: This work was supported by the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia under the research grant of GG-2022-024.
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