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Sylvester Kyei-Gyamfi – SAGE Open, 2024
In modern society, children actively engage with social media platforms, and Ghana is not an exception to this trend. People have, however, placed an excessive amount of focus on the negative implications of using social media, which has overshadowed the positive effects that it has on children. This study examines the use of social media by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Adolescents, Social Media
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Emma Nicole Lomberg; Jacques Jordaan – SAGE Open, 2024
South African undergraduate university students face many unique challenges that put them at risk of developing mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, stress, suicidal ideation, and posttraumatic stress disorder. However, psychological well-being has been found to play an essential role when it comes to effectively coping with and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Predictor Variables, Student Welfare
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Feng Li; Liang Cheng; Xi Wang; Xiaona He; Yiyu Wang – SAGE Open, 2023
This study compares the effects of Spherical Video-Based Virtual Reality (SVVR) and Conventional Video (CV) on students' writing achievement and motivation. A quasi-experimental method was used in a primary school's Chinese Descriptive Article Writing courses. Twenty-eight fourth-grade students were randomly divided into two groups. In the SVVR…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Computer Simulation, Influence of Technology, Student Motivation
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Miguel Ángel Albalá Genol; María-Laura Sánchez-Pujalte; Edgardo Etchezahar; Marian Durao – SAGE Open, 2023
The aim of this research was to evaluate attitudes toward the use of technology in education among teachers in training and the relationships with other variables derived from the use of technology and teaching style. The study focused on a Spanish sample of 842 future educational professionals in the training stage, belonging to the Autonomous…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Technology Uses in Education, Preservice Teachers, Foreign Countries
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Sahil Verma; Gurvinder Kaur – SAGE Open, 2024
With economies and business becoming knowledge intensive, the role of education industry has immensely risen in significance. This has given rise to a highly competitive landscape in higher education, with faculty retention as a major challenge for the institutions leading to negative consequences in terms of education quality, stakeholder…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Persistence, Barriers
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Doo-Hun Choi – SAGE Open, 2024
This study investigated how social media use among South Korean adolescents influences life satisfaction, using two-wave panel survey data. Specifically, this study examined the mediating mechanism by which adolescents' social media use is associated with their life satisfaction through social support and social capital. The results demonstrated…
Descriptors: Social Media, Life Satisfaction, Student Attitudes, Correlation
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van Tonder, Johanna Isabella; Jordaan, Jacques; Esterhuyse, Karel – SAGE Open, 2023
Loneliness is a common concern among university students, as these individuals experience many of the risk factors associated with loneliness. This experience of loneliness tends to lead to numerous consequences such as negative self-evaluations, anxiety, and depression, which in turn lead to impaired concentration and a decline in academic…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Interpersonal Competence, Interpersonal Communication, College Students
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Marwan Al-Raeei; Chadi Azmeh – SAGE Open, 2024
The release of scientific research has substantial consequences for both the research and the institution in which it was carried out. The selection of publishing methods for scientific articles, such as journal type, quartile, indexed databases, and publishing models, plays a crucial role. Various publishing models exist, including platinum,…
Descriptors: Institutional Research, College Outcomes Assessment, Influence of Technology, Access to Information