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Pollock, Tommy; Levy, Yair; Li, Wei; Kumar, Ajoy – Journal of Cybersecurity Education, Research and Practice, 2022
Distracted users can fail to correctly distinguish the differences between legitimate and malicious emails or search engine results. Mobile phone users can have a more challenging time identifying malicious content due to the smaller screen size and the limited security features in mobile phone applications. Thus, the main goal of this research…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Information Security, Specialists, Users (Information)
Adrienne D. Woods; Cecelia Gloski; Yangyang Wang; Paul Morgan – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2023
Background: Special education services are individualized supports provided to students with disabilities (SWD) that should help them make appropriate educational progress given their abilities, educational needs, and goals (Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District, 2017). Concerns about the benefits of these services have emerged given the…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Access to Education
Mohammed, Saif; Kinyo, Laszlo – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2020
Lifelong learning, with the help of digital technology, possesses the capacity to offer individual significant advantages to individual learners. This paper examines both the diverse approaches to lifelong learning and the digital tools available to promote these strategies. The paper contains a review of some of the main articles pertaining to…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Lifelong Learning, Adult Students, Educational Research
Rahoo, Liaquat Ali; Nagar, Muhammad Ali Khan; Bhutto, Arabella – Asian Journal of Contemporary Education, 2019
The research examined the use of Information Retrieval Tools (IRTs) by the post graduate students of Mehran University of Engineering and Technology. The research used descriptive survey and was carried out over a period of six months between August 2016 and January, 2017. The sample size comprise of 2,000 postgraduate students which were randomly…
Descriptors: Information Retrieval, Graduate Students, Higher Education, Foreign Countries
Abdur Razzaka, Md; Serajul Islamb, Md; Hossainc, Sharowar; Jiang, Jinzhang – Online Submission, 2019
This paper presents the current status of Google as the world-wide popular search engine and Baidu as the top ranked search engine in China. Although Google is band in China mainland since 2010, it studies the connectivity of both platforms in China. Both the platforms are providing translation services where, being an international language…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Search Engines, Translation
Briscoe, Simon – Research Synthesis Methods, 2018
The literature searches that are used to identify studies for inclusion in a systematic review should be comprehensively reported. This ensures that the literature searches are transparent and reproducible, which is important for assessing the strengths and weaknesses of a systematic review and re-running the literature searches when conducting an…
Descriptors: Online Searching, Literature Reviews, Research Reports, Search Engines
Schultheiß, Sebastian; Sünkler, Sebastian; Lewandowski, Dirk – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2018
Introduction: The purpose of this study is to replicate a study from 2007, which found that student users trust in Google's ability to rank results more than in their own relevance judgements. Method: In a between-subjects experiment using eye-tracking methodology, participants (n=25) worked on search tasks where the results ranking on search…
Descriptors: Internet, Eye Movements, Online Searching, Web Sites
El Guemmat, Kamal; Ouahabi, Sara – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2018
The objective of this article is to analyze the searching and indexing techniques of educational search engines' implementation while treating future challenges. Educational search engines could greatly help in the effectiveness of e-learning if used correctly. However, these engines have several gaps which influence the performance of e-learning…
Descriptors: Indexing, Search Strategies, Educational Research, Search Engines
Ducar, Cynthia; Schocket, Deborah Houk – Foreign Language Annals, 2018
This article addresses a key pedagogical issue of our time: the widespread yet generally unwelcome presence of machine translation (MT) in the language classroom. Studies have repeatedly shown that L2 students consult the most widely used translation tool, Google Translate (GT), in spite of the fact that its use is frowned upon by second language…
Descriptors: Computational Linguistics, Intercultural Communication, Teaching Methods, Second Language Learning
An, Jiwoo; Poly, Laila-Parvin; Holme, Thomas A. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2020
In general chemistry laboratories, students learn practical laboratory skills through hands-on activities and are exposed to new scientific instruments. However, these instruments are often viewed as black boxes for various reasons, where students do not know how to use them or what the instruments are capable of. This tendency is likely to induce…
Descriptors: Usability, Chemistry, Science Laboratories, Science Equipment
Mastel, Kristen; Morris-Knower, Jim; Marsalis, Scott – Journal of Extension, 2016
Extension educators, staff, and specialists need to use surveys and other measurement instruments to assess their programming and conduct other research. Challenges in locating tests and measurement tools, however, include lack of time and lack of familiarity with techniques that can be used to find them. This article discusses library resources…
Descriptors: Extension Education, Library Materials, Databases, Search Engines
Gómez-García, Salvador; Gil-Torres, Alicia; Carrillo-Vera, José-Agustín; Navarro-Sierra, Nuria – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2019
This paper explores the creation and content of apps about Donald Trump (n=412) published in Google Play between June 2015 and January 2018. The relevance of the study stems from both its objectives and its methodology. On the one hand, the aim was to characterise the profile, motivations and purposes of the developers of Donald Trump apps; and on…
Descriptors: Presidents, Current Events, Computer Oriented Programs, Handheld Devices
Giampieri, Patrizia – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2021
The World Wide Web has often been considered too vast to be consulted for linguistic purposes or for language learning. This paper will explore whether second language learners can be taught how to navigate the web (i.e., how to perform Google linguistic research, or "Googleology"), in order to improve their language skills. To this aim,…
Descriptors: Syntax, Computer Software, Search Engines, Phrase Structure
Lui, Richard W. C.; Au, Cheuk Hang – International Journal of Game-Based Learning, 2018
This article describes how different literatures have suggested the positive role of educational games in students' learning, but it can be hard to find an existing game for student learning. Some lecturers may try to develop a game for their courses, but there were not many effective models for educational board game development. The authors have…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Instructional Design, Search Engines, Models
Bukhari, Sarah; Hamid, Suraya; Ravana, Sri Devi; Ijab, Mohamad Taha – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2018
Introduction: The understanding of the information-seeking behaviour of international students using social media is limited. Therefore, the purpose of this research is to model the information-seeking behaviour of international students when they use social media to find information. Method: A mixed method approach was employed to collect data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Seeking, Foreign Students, Social Media