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Jahromi, Diana Al – Teaching English with Technology, 2020
The various facets and networks of social media have had significantly phenomenal influence on the individual life and on the societal, economic, and political status of their users. The linguistic discourse of interlocutors on social media has also been influenced. The current study aims at measuring how the English language learning process of…
Descriptors: Social Media, Social Networks, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Kolodziejczyk, Iwona; Gibbs, Philip; Nembou, Cecilia; Sagrista, Maria Rodina – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2020
The purpose of the study was to investigate the level of digital skills within a group of university students in Papua New Guinea and their ability to meaningfully engage within the digital world. The study also aimed to explore whether the traditionally recognized digital divide continues between genders and place of origin, and between years of…
Descriptors: College Students, Technological Literacy, Gender Differences, Internet
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Aguayo-Téllez, Ernesto; Martínez-Rodríguez, Flor E. – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2020
Using an unanticipated policy reform in Mexico that shifted 4 months the cutoff date for elementary school eligibility in 2006 and information on academic performance of 15-year-old students from the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2018 survey, who entered first grade in 2006, this paper estimates the effects of starting…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Educational Policy, Academic Achievement
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Bayraktar, Hatice Vatansever; Girgin, Sinan – Journal of Education and Learning, 2020
This study aims to investigate the levels of organizational happiness of teachers working in primary, secondary, and high schools and to determine whether there is a significant difference in terms of some demographic characteristics. The screening model was employed in the study. The study population consists of teachers working in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes
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Fedina, Lisa; Backes, Bethany L.; Sulley, Caitlin; Wood, Leila; Busch-Armendariz, Noël – Journal of American College Health, 2020
Objective: This study's purpose was to examine the prevalence and sociodemographic factors associated with stalking victimization among a diverse sample of college students. Participants: Data were collected through a cross-sectional survey administered in November 2015 to students 18 and older on 8 academic universities in a Southwestern…
Descriptors: Incidence, Victims, College Students, Student Characteristics
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Bertiz, Yasemin; Karoglu, Aslihan Kocaman – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2020
This study was conducted to examine the relationship between distance education students' cognitive flexibility levels and their distance education motivations. In the study, cognitive flexibility levels and distance education motivations were also investigated in terms of several variables (gender, age, computer and internet usage time, time…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Distance Education, Student Motivation
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Kaba, Abdoulaye; Abdullah, Abdulrahman Dheyab – SAGE Open, 2020
The main purpose of this study is to investigate the attitude of students toward Arabic and English textbooks in communication and media. The study used a survey questionnaire to collect data. A total of 157 university students, consisting of 95 females and 62 males, participated in the study. English textbooks received the highest satisfaction…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Semitic Languages, English, Textbooks
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Bishop, Meg D.; Fish, Jessica N.; Hammack, Phillip L.; Russell, Stephen T. – Developmental Psychology, 2020
Using data from the first national probability sample of Black, White, and Latinx sexual minority people in the United States, we examined whether and how sexual identity development timing and pacing differs across demographic subgroups at the intersections of cohort, sex, sexual identity, and race/ethnicity. Among a sample of 1,491 participants…
Descriptors: Sexual Identity, Identification (Psychology), LGBTQ People, Late Adolescents
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Miller, Hilary E.; Andrews, Chelsea A.; Simmering, Vanessa R. – Child Development, 2020
This study took a novel approach to understanding the role of language in spatial development by combining approaches from spatial language and gesture research. It analyzed forty-three 4.5- to 6-year-old's speech and gesture production during explanations of reasoning behind performance on Spatial Analogies and Children's Mental Transformation…
Descriptors: Language Role, Language Acquisition, Spatial Ability, Child Development
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Kizilkoca, Mustafa; Bozkir, Akif – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2020
The aim of our study was to examine the levels of leisure barriers of female undergraduate students in the Faculty of Sports Sciences in terms of some demographic characteristics. The participants of our study are 120 randomly selected female undergraduate students who studied at Firat University Faculty of Sports Sciences in 2020. In order to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leisure Time, Barriers, Females
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Seymour, Cheyenne – College Student Journal, 2020
Many college students have used Facebook to connect with people they know and expand their network with new acquaintances. However, this exploratory study aimed to examine the self-reported challenges that undergraduates (N=168) encountered in their personal lives using Facebook. The experiences of college students of varying age, gender, and…
Descriptors: Social Media, Undergraduate Students, Age Differences, Gender Differences
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Cerovac, Milorad; Seemann, Kurt; Keane, Therese – Design and Technology Education, 2020
Australia has a long-standing interest in fostering innovation capabilities to drive its future prosperity. However, it has only been in recent years that an emphasis on developing these capabilities has been formally extended into the classroom through the introduction of the Australian Curriculum Technologies. In 2017, the State Government of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Engineering, Learning Activities, Cooperative Learning
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Bal, Erdal; Malkoç, Nedim – International Education Studies, 2020
This study uses method to determine the levels of sport attitude of vocational school of health students in various health departments. It is important to determine the sports attitude level of university students. Socio-demographic information form of students consisting of 8 items was created to examine the attitude of students studying in the…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Athletics, Vocational Education, College Students
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Tiffin-Richards, Simon P.; Schroeder, Sascha – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2020
Words are seldom read in isolation. Predicting or anticipating upcoming words in a text, based on the context in which they are read, is an important aspect of efficient language processing. In sentence reading, words with congruent preceding context have been shown to be processed faster than words read in neutral or incongruous contexts. The…
Descriptors: Reading Processes, Eye Movements, Language Processing, Context Effect
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Westerberg, Diana; Newland, Rebecca; Mendez, Julia L. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2020
Caregivers are influential in young children's lives. As most children spend time in care outside of the home, it is critical to examine the interplay between parents and schools and how they influence children's development. The current study examined the spillover of student-teacher relationship quality to the home environment, namely, parenting…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Preschool Children, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Student Relationship
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