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Patrick T. S. Harris – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This quantitative study surveyed 162 higher education faculty nationwide to examine attitudes toward artificial intelligence integration across academic disciplines and backgrounds. Using validated survey instruments, the study measured AI familiarity, usage, adoption readiness, perceived benefits, and concerns. Statistical analysis revealed…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Software, Technology Uses in Education, College Faculty
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Ijadunola, Macellina; Akinyemi, Patrick; Olowookere, Oluwapelumi; Olotu, Oluwatosin; Goodman, Olayinka; Ogundiran, Abdurrahman; Ijadunola, Kayode – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
People living with disabilities constitute a large proportion of Nigeria's population and there is a need for assessment of attitudes of members of the society towards these people with disabilities. This study was conducted in a Nigerian University using a descriptive cross-sectional study design and 339 undergraduate students and 24 academic…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, College Faculty, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes
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Weiss, Andrew P.; Alwan, Ahmed; Garcia, Eric P.; Garcia, Julieta – International Journal for Educational Integrity, 2020
This paper reports on the results of a survey of faculty members at California State University, Northridge (CSUN) in Los Angeles, California regarding their understanding of and familiarity with the concept of fake news. With very few studies published on the attitudes of teaching faculty at universities, this study is a unique approach to the…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Knowledge Level, Definitions, Media Literacy
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Kavakli, Nurdan – Journal of Language and Linguistic Studies, 2018
The present study aims to explore English as a Foreign Language (hereafter EFL) instructors? recognition of count-mass distinction regarding the concept of individuation and judgment of quantity. Accordingly, fifteen EFL instructors recruited from different public universities in Turkey were asked to write the plural forms of a sum of fifty count…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Nouns
Al-Thani, Alanood Mubarak; Al-Meghaissib, Latifa A. Aziz A. A.; Nosair, Mohamed Ragab Abdelhakeem Ali – Online Submission, 2016
Effective teaching (ET) has recently drawn attention within higher educational intuitions owing to the need for greater accountability, and high quality learning outcomes. The present study investigated Qatar University faculty member's (QUFM) perception of ET, characteristics, practices, and impediment, by assembling data from a cluster sample of…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Instructional Effectiveness, College Faculty, Educational Practices
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Heijstra, Thamar Melanie; Steinthorsdóttir, Finnborg Salome; Einarsdóttir, Thorgerdur – Gender and Education, 2017
Internationalisation, competition and performance orientation are nowadays essential in the managing and financing of universities. This pattern has intensified with the austerity measures and fiscal consolidation that followed the financial crisis in 2008. This article examines the academic labour process and career making of academics from a…
Descriptors: Career Development, Work Environment, Focus Groups, Teacher Attitudes
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MacDonald, Michael G.; Smith, Julia B.; Hawley, Lisa; Wallace, Erica; Wren, Patricia – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2016
Suicide and suicidal behavior among college students represents a significant public health concern for which various preventative interventions have been developed (Arria et al., 2009; Drum, Brownson, Denmark, & Smith, 2009; Westefeld et al., 2006). This study examined suicide intervention self-efficacy and the relationship with knowledge…
Descriptors: Suicide, Self Destructive Behavior, College Students, Intervention
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Conner, Jerusha; Erickson, Joseph – Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2017
Service-learning experiences have the potential to improve participants' attitudes and values toward those whom they serve, but if the experience is poorly designed or poorly implemented, it runs the risk of reinforcing stereotypes and deficit perspectives of the intended beneficiaries of service. This study examines the extent to which Contact…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Higher Education, Program Effectiveness, Attitude Change
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Jafarian, Tahereh; Azizifar, Akbar; Gowhary, Habib; Jamalinesari, Ali – Advances in Language and Literary Studies, 2014
Publication of research articles (RAs) in English seems a challenging task for native and non-native writers. The acquisition of rhetorical structure and function grammar can be very helpful for academicians to achieve the wanted goal which is, of course, the publication of their RAs. This study aims to investigate the current level of familiarity…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Familiarity, Rhetoric, Graduate Students
Van Loan, Amira – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Disability issues in Lebanon are not being addressed on a national scale. Among the myriad of underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities in Lebanon continue to be marginalized in education, employment, health care, politics, and all aspects of society. The focus of this project investigation was to identify the attitudes of faculty…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities