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Rebecca E. Houser – ProQuest LLC, 2024
During the school closures associated with COVID-19, researchers found student engagement decreased, partially due to the concurrent increase in the number of adolescents diagnosed with problematic internet use and internet addiction. At the time of this study, there was limited research related to student engagement after students returned to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Influence of Technology, Grade 9
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Ünal, Erhan; Uzun, Ahmet Murat; Kilis, Selcan – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
This study aims to investigate how Turkish students' involvement in information and communication technologies (ICT) predicts their math and science performance in the 2018 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) test. The research also tests demographic variables including socioeconomic status (SES) and gender as covariates. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Socioeconomic Status, Gender Differences
San Pedro, Sweet Z.; Moore, Raeal – ACT, Inc., 2023
With the rapid advances in technology (e.g., the internet, hardware, and software), technology-supported learning environments have widely emerged in K-16 learning and instruction. A survey found that 73% of teachers had their students use smartphones to conduct internet searches, and almost half of students reported using e-readers and tablets to…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Computer Use
Erdogan, Erdi; Tonga, Deniz – Online Submission, 2020
Along with the changes and developments that took place in technology, new fields of study emerged within the scope of citizenship education. One of these is digital citizenship. In this context, it is important to reveal students' attitudes towards technology and digital citizenship. The purpose of this research is to examine the digital…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Technological Literacy, Citizenship Education
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Pratama, Ahmad R.; Scarlatos, Lori L. – International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning, 2020
In developing countries, where most people have cell phones (even when they don't have reliable electricity or internet service), e-learning and m-learning offer great opportunities for educating a vast populace, particularly in rural communities. This article presents an analysis of primary data from over one thousand secondary school students in…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Electronic Learning, Computer Use, Ownership
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Cussó-Calabuig, Roser; Carrera Farran, Xavier; Bosch-Capblanch, Xavier – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2017
Aim/Purpose: This article presents a study of ICT use and attitudes related to the computer use of girls and boys from Catalonia in order to detect which gender differences may explain the low presence of women in the ICT field and to design a proposal of actions in schools to help reduce these differences. Background: Since the number of women in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Attitudes, Gender Differences, Gender Bias
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Ilhan, Aziz; Çelik, H. Coskun; Gemcioglu, Muharrem; Çiftaslan, Malik Ejder – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2016
This study aims to determine internet attitudes and internet addiction levels of 13-18-year-old students and examine the relationship between these variables. The "internet attitude scale", developed by Tavsancil and Keser (2002) and the "internet addiction scale", developed by Hahn and Jerusalem and adapted into Turkish by…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Attitudes, Addictive Behavior, Adolescent Attitudes
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Towndrow, Phillip; Fareed, Wan – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2015
Using data collected through two focus group interviews with 14- to 16-year-olds involved in a one-to-one laptop academic programme in a Singapore secondary school, this paper shows some student disengagement and dissatisfaction in class, and this poses questions about the relevance of the school's laptop programme. Our findings illustrate low…
Descriptors: Laptop Computers, Student Attitudes, Educational Policy, Focus Groups
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Achor, Emmanuel E.; Shaibu, Joshua S. – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
This study examined attitude dimensions of secondary school social studies teachers towards computer usage in Kogi State Nigeria. Qualification and Gender influence on their use was examined. Participants were 427 (Male = 224; female = 203) social studies teachers. Sampling was purposive and random. The study adopted the survey design. Data were…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Computer Use, Secondary School Teachers
Bekmezci, Mehmet; Celik, Ismail; Sahin, Ismail; Kiray, Ahmet; Akturk, Ahmet Oguz – Online Submission, 2015
In this research, students' scientific attitude, computer anxiety, educational use of the Internet, academic achievement, and problematic use of the Internet are analyzed based on different variables (gender, parents' educational level and daily access to the Internet). The research group involves 361 students from two middle schools which are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Computer Uses in Education, Academic Achievement
Sahin, Sami; Alkan, Ayse – Online Submission, 2011
We aimed to explore 8th grade students' computer use in this research. We carried out the research at Yasar Dogu Elementary School in Kavak, a district of Samsun province in Turkey. We implemented semi-structured interviews to collect the data. We selected our sample from among volunteers of 3 different classes, striving to select students with…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Grade 8, Elementary School Students, Computer Use
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Kutluca, Tamer – Online Submission, 2010
The purpose of this study is to determine the status of computer usage and the attitudes toward computers of teachers and to investigate of several variables on their attitudes. For this purpose, "Information form about using computer" and "Scale of the attitudes for computers" was applied to 172 teachers. This study was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Computer Use, Computer Attitudes
Purcell, Kristen; Heaps, Alan; Buchanan, Judy; Friedrich, Linda – Pew Research Center, 2013
A survey of Advanced Placement and National Writing Project teachers shows that digital tools are widely used in their classrooms and professional lives. Yet, many of these high school and middle school teachers worry about digital divides when it comes to their students' access to technology, and those who teach low-income students face obstacles…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Computer Use, Secondary School Teachers, Middle School Teachers
Simsek, Ali – Online Submission, 2011
This study examined the relationship between computer anxiety and computer self-efficacy of students and teachers in elementary and secondary schools. The sample included a total of 845 subjects from two private school systems in Turkey. The Oetting's Computer Anxiety Scale was used to measure computer anxiety whereas the Murphy's Computer…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Computer Attitudes, Correlation
US Department of Education, 2004
The U.S. Departments of Commerce and Education (who co-chair the NSTC Working Group) and NetDay formed a partnership aimed at analyzing K-12 student views about technology for learning. These views are analyzed in this second report, "Visions 2020.2: Student Views on Transforming Education and Training Through Advanced Technologies." In…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Educational Technology, National Surveys, Vignettes