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Maija Zakrizevska-Belogrudova; Airisa Steinberga; Anete Hofmane; Argron Rusmani – Discourse and Communication for Sustainable Education, 2024
This study examines the relationship between the habits of young adults in the use of information technologies and the cognitive processes involved in learning. It was found that information technologies have become an irreplaceable part of modern education, offering vast opportunities to access information and resources, thus promoting the…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Young Adults, Cognitive Processes, Habit Formation
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Rikken-Evers, M. T.; Smith, K. D.; Sterkenburg, P. S. – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Aims: To assess the effectiveness of iPad use on the attention span of a child with Smith Magenis Syndrome (n = 1), compared to attention span while working on the same tasks manually. Methods: An AB design with a baseline and an intervention phase was used. Three manual tasks were chosen for the baseline, which matched the participant's…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Program Effectiveness
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Granziera, Helena; Collie, Rebecca J.; Martin, Andrew J.; Nassar, Natasha – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
We used latent profile analysis to identify major behavioral self-regulation profiles among children who were assessed as developmentally vulnerable in terms of hyperactivity and inattention. We examined three domains of behavioral regulation: (a) cognitive--behavioral regulation by way of learning behaviors; (b) social-behavioral regulation by…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Foreign Countries, Hyperactivity
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Assefa, Easaw Alemayehu – Educational Planning, 2023
According to the Ethiopia Ministry of Education (2015), school feeding initiatives, such as feeding children in food insecure conditions, providing educational resources, and school meals are essential for supporting access to general education. The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of school feeding program on the academic…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 8, Hunger
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Hautala, Jarkko; Salmerón, Ladislao; Tolvanen, Asko; Loberg, Otto; Leppänen, Paavo – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2022
The associations among readers' cognitive skills (general cognitive ability, reading skills, and attentional functioning), task demands (easy versus difficult questions), and process measures (total fixation time on relevant and irrelevant paragraphs) was investigated to explain task-oriented reading accuracy and efficiency (number of scores in a…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Reading Skills, Difficulty Level, Reading Processes
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Shiyu Liu; Yucheng Sui; Zhongnan You; Jiaxin Shi; Ziyang Wang; Cheng Zhong – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Augmented reality (AR) technology can enhance picture book reading experience. The present study aimed to explore the influence of reading AR picture books on primary school students' reading comprehension, story retelling, and reading motivation. Eighty second graders, who were from two classes at a rural primary school in a coastal city in East…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Rural Schools, Foreign Countries, Computer Simulation
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Manuel M. Schwartze; Anne C. Frenzel; Thomas Goetz; Annette Lohbeck; David Bednorz; Michael Kleine; Reinhard Pekrun – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background: Recent research on boredom suggests that it can emerge in situations characterized by over- and under-challenge. In learning contexts, this implies that high boredom may be experienced both by low- and high-achieving students. Aims: This research aimed to explore the existence and prevalence of boredom due to being over- and…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Attention Span, Difficulty Level, Low Achievement
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Akyol, Tugçe – Educational Research Quarterly, 2023
This study aimed to examine the views of parents of young children on their children's use of technology during COVID-19. The participants of this research, in which a case study was used, consisted of 10 mothers and 10 fathers living in a province in the inner Aegean region of Turkey. The interview form prepared by the researcher was used as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parents, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Karen R. Diller; Sam B. Wallin – portal: Libraries and the Academy, 2023
This study examines student use of and reaction to study spaces in academic libraries through the lenses of place attachment, including appropriation, affordance, and attention restoration theories. Experimenting with new methods of research (four of six methods were new), researchers identified the walking interview as the best for examining…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Study Facilities, Study Habits, Attachment Behavior
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McQuillan, Maureen E.; Bates, John E.; Staples, Angela D.; Hoyniak, Caroline P.; Rudasill, Kathleen M.; Molfese, Victoria J. – Developmental Psychology, 2021
The present study examined individual differences in the development of sustained attention across toddlerhood, as well as how these individual differences related to the development of language and sleep. Toddlers (N = 314; 54% male) were assessed at 30, 36, and 42 months using multiple measures of attention, a standardized language assessment,…
Descriptors: Toddlers, Individual Differences, Attention Span, Age Differences
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Ren, Xiaoyu; Li, Jie; Liu, Jinqiu; Liu, Duo; Zhao, Jing – Annals of Dyslexia, 2023
Within the framework of the theory of visual attention (TVA), the visual attention span (VAS) deficit among individuals with developmental dyslexia has been ascribed to the problems entailed by bottom-up (BotU) and top-down (TopD) attentional processes. The former involves two VAS subcomponents: the visual short-term memory storage and perceptual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Visual Perception, Attention Span, Dyslexia
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Clinton-Lisell, Virginia – Scientific Studies of Reading, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine if reading purpose (study or entertainment) varied the effect of reading medium on comprehension and accuracy of perceptions of comprehension. A secondary purpose was to examine how mind wandering relates to reading medium and reading purpose. An unanticipated purpose was examining the role of…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Reading, Objectives, Comprehension
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Keser, Merve; Aktulun, Özgün Uyanik – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2022
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between attention abilities, geometry, and phonological awareness skills of 60-72 months old children. The accessible population of the research in the relational scanning model consisted of 60-72 months old children attending to kindergartens and nursery classes of elementary schools in a…
Descriptors: Young Children, Preschool Education, Geometry, Phonological Awareness
Griffith, Matthew T. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Children appear to be faced with more stressors today than ever before, and schools are tasked with providing social and emotional support and instruction to help their students navigate life's ups and downs. The purpose of this mixed methods action research case study was to explore the effectiveness of mindfulness-based practices as a social and…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Intervention, Metacognition, Action Research
Semih Bursali – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Procrastination is a well-known phenomenon experienced by a lot of people in everyday life. People sometimes intentionally, sometimes unintentionally put off their tasks even though they might be worse off due to the delay (e.g., not paying bills due, even though they have sufficient funds in their bank account). It is safe to say everybody…
Descriptors: Attention Span, Data Use, Goal Orientation, Self Management
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