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Trendeline Haliti-Sylaj; Alisa Sadiku – Eurasian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2024
Frequent reels that have gained immense popularity on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, significantly reduce attention span and impairs academic performance. This study investigates the impact of frequent exposure to short video reels on undergraduate students' attention span and academic performance, assuming that attention span…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Films, Attention Span, Academic Achievement
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Adubale, Andrew A.; Aluede, Oyaziwo – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2014
This study investigated predictors of seminarians' academic performance. The study employed a correlational research design. Two hundred and thirty two seminarians constituted the sample for the study. Bakare's modified version of student problem inventory was used to collect the data of the study. The findings indicated that time management and…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement, Catholics, Theological Education
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Nelson, Matthew L.; Hauck, Roslin V. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2008
The challenges associated with teaching a core introductory management information systems (MIS) course are well known (large class sizes serving a majority of non-MIS majors, sustaining student interests, encouraging class participation, etc.). This study offers a mechanism towards managing these challenges through the use of a simple and…
Descriptors: Management Information Systems, Introductory Courses, Technology Uses in Education, Case Studies
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Curtindale, Lori; Laurie-Rose, Cynthia; Bennett-Murphy, Laura; Hull, Sarah – Developmental Psychology, 2007
Applying optimal stimulation theory, the present study explored the development of sustained attention as a dynamic process. It examined the interaction of modality and temperament over time in children and adults. Second-grade children and college-aged adults performed auditory and visual vigilance tasks. Using the Carey temperament…
Descriptors: Adults, Stimulation, Children, Attention Span