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Heather A. Dalal; Arthur Taylor; Sharon Whitfield – College & Research Libraries, 2025
Generation Z has come of age in a world inundated with an immediate and constant flow of information from a variety of sources. This information is usually uncurated, unverified, and presented in ways that make it difficult to discern the source and the veracity of the information. While previous generations had access to similar information, it…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Student Attitudes, College Students, Generational Differences
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Koh, Jinyoung; Farruggia, Susan P.; Back, Lindsey T.; Han, Cheon-woo – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
This study examines whether self-efficacy predicted academic success (via self-regulation) for first-generation and continuing-generation college students (Model 1) and among various racial/ethnic groups (Model 2). The 3,316 ethnically diverse incoming freshmen from a large, urban, public university (53% first-generation) participated in this…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Self Efficacy, Success, Self Management
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Granitz, Neil; Kohli, Chiranjeev; Lancellotti, Matthew P. – Journal of Education for Business, 2021
A case study is used to achieve two research objectives: To understand students' attitudes, behavior toward, and satisfaction with videobooks vs. traditional textbooks; and to identify factors that drive student satisfaction and positive attitudes toward videobooks. Analysis of student experiences across multiple sections of an introductory…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Video Technology, Learner Engagement, Positive Attitudes
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Jones, Emily J.; Schreier, Hannah M. C. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: To examine prospective associations between physical and mental self-rated health (SRH), college generation status and college adjustment among first-year college students. Participants and methods: Eighty-seven first-year college students (41 first-generation college students) reported their SRH when starting college, and then,…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Student Attitudes, Correlation, Physical Health