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Mukadder Özkan Bardakci; Çagla Girgin Büyükbayraktar – Educational Gerontology, 2025
This study aims to investigate the effect of active time spent with older adults on young people's attitudes toward ageism. A single-group pretest-posttest experimental design, one of the quantitative research approaches, was used in the study. In the study conducted with 15 young people in the spring semester of 2023, data were collected using…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Social Bias, Familiarity, Attitude Change
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Daniel Odoom; Lawrencia Agyepong; Christopher Dick-Sagoe; Eric Opoku Mensah – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
This research assessed the factors affecting social media usage by tertiary education students in Ghana. The technology acceptance model underpinned the study. A total of 513 tertiary education students selected from across the country completed a set of questionnaires using Google Forms. Frequencies, percentages, means, independent samples…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Higher Education, Familiarity
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Dani McCauley – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2025
This quantitative research study sought to examine the differences in retention and degree attainment for college students depending on their home locale and the location of their institution of attendance. Students were divided into four groups: rural students who attended a rural institution, rural students who attended an urban institution,…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Rural Schools, Rural Population, Urban Universities
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Maria L. Hugh; Stefan Horbanczuk; Angel Fettig; Jill Locke – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2025
Educators struggle to select evidence-based practices (EBPs) for autistic students, which is an important skill to develop for special educators in training (SETs). To examine how these SETs learn and begin to make decisions about instructional practices for autistic students to attain their goals, we interviewed and surveyed 11 SETs before and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Special Education Teachers, Evidence Based Practice