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Sylvester Kyei-Gyamfi – SAGE Open, 2024
In modern society, children actively engage with social media platforms, and Ghana is not an exception to this trend. People have, however, placed an excessive amount of focus on the negative implications of using social media, which has overshadowed the positive effects that it has on children. This study examines the use of social media by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Adolescents, Social Media
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Sheetal Kapoor; Gregory M. Rose; Rupinder P. Jindal; Eugene Sivadas – SAGE Open, 2024
This study investigates the consumer socialization practices of parents in single versus multi-child and nuclear versus extended families in an emerging market. Previous consumer socialization research has focused primarily on western cultures. We examine parenting in a developing market and suggest that single-child families are more nurturant…
Descriptors: Family Structure, Socialization, Parenting Styles, Computer Use
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Renjie Song; Yaru Zheng – SAGE Open, 2024
Learning Management Systems (LMS) are crucial in modern educational technology, enhancing education through personalized support, efficient resource management, and data-driven decision-making. LMS holds a pivotal position in contemporary higher education. This research explores undergraduate students' continued learning intentions, grounded in…
Descriptors: Intention, Learning Management Systems, Undergraduate Students, Educational Technology
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Nosheen Fatima Warraich; Momina Irfan; Irfan Ali – SAGE Open, 2024
The main purpose of the study was to validate the Use and Gratification (U&G) theory and examine the effect of U&G (entertainment, information seeking, and socializing) on the theory of planned behavior (Perceived behavioral control and attitude toward behavior) among students regarding mobile technology usage in COVID-19. Quantitative…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Behavior, Validity
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Wondwesen Tafesse; Mary Precy Aguilar; Sabaa Sayed; Urwa Tariq – SAGE Open, 2024
As avid users, university students find themselves immersed in the deluge of content being created and shared on digital platforms, which makes digital overload a significant concern. The present study examines the effects of digital overload on university students' psychological well-being and how the use of coping mechanisms might help to…
Descriptors: Coping, Learner Engagement, Technology, Stress Variables
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Hatice Deveci Sirin; Rana Sen Dogan; Hüseyin Serçe; Eda Bayrakci; Selahattin Alan – SAGE Open, 2024
Under the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is of vital importance to explore its impact on the psychological wellbeing of the students in higher education. Accordingly, this research investigated hopelessness among students at a state university in Turkey throughout the pandemic. The research was conducted in two separate studies, one…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Psychological Patterns, Well Being
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Shuyan Wang – SAGE Open, 2024
Student engagement as an important predictor of peer interaction and academic achievement has received considerable attention in second language classes. Despite its significance, how study groups engage in online writing activities in collaborative learning settings remains underexplored. To fill this gap, the present study explored how a group…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Cooperative Learning, Group Dynamics, Computer Uses in Education
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Preeta Hinduja; Razia Fakir Mohammad; Sohni Siddiqui – SAGE Open, 2024
The importance of a person's belief in their own academic abilities cannot be overstated when it comes to pursuing further education and selecting a career aligned with their studies. This research investigates the influence of family dynamics and background, behavior and values, school experiences and out-of-school experiences on academic…
Descriptors: Influences, Self Efficacy, Family Characteristics, Family Relationship