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Qinxue Liu; Jiayin Wu – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
The impact of digital technology on the younger generation is profound and far-reaching. In a digital home environment, parental mediation of children's access to the Internet, digital devices, and their device use will either directly or indirectly affect children's digital attitudes and behaviors. Based on the ecological techno-microsystem…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Internet, Parent Influence
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Aleksandra Kostic-Ljubisavljevic; Andreja Samcovic – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This paper reports on how the concept and technologies of GIS are included in the telecommunications engineering curriculum at the undergraduate level. The course of Fundamentals of GIS is described in detail. The usage of GIS software is necessary part of GIS technology education. In order to evaluate available GIS software, several criteria are…
Descriptors: Geographic Information Systems, Computer Software Selection, Computer Uses in Education, Telecommunications
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Heidari, Elham; Moghaddam, Alireza; Salimi, Ghasem – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
This study intended to explore students' perceptions of cyberloafing and how they experience it in and out of class in a higher education institution and evaluate the prevalence of these behaviours among them. It is an area overlooked in a country that has extensively invested in information and communication technologies in its universities in…
Descriptors: College Students, Internet, Computer Use, Computer Mediated Communication
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Sánchez-Fernández, Magdalena; Borda-Mas, Mercedes – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
University students are a high-risk population with problematic online behaviours that include generalized problematic Internet/smartphone use and specific problematic Internet uses (for example, social media or gaming). The study of their predictive factors is needed in order to develop preventative strategies. This systematic review aims to…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Behavior, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Papadakis, Stamatios; Alexandraki, Foteini; Zaranis, Nikolaos – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
In the last decade, interactive touchscreen devices have become ubiquitous in young children, and toddlers first experience touchscreen technology before two. Although parents have a vital role in developing the home environment as a stimulus for development, they also have conflicting views on the appropriateness of using apps to deliver…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Kindergarten, Parent Role
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Zilka, Gila Cohen – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
In light of the many major changes in teenagers' lives of due to digital applications and the significant role they play in their lives, and since school is a place where they spend many hours, this study examined their perspective of how the digital environment is integrated into their school life. Participating in this mixed-method study were…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Student Attitudes, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education