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Rosalina Johns – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Alcohol abuse is a prevalent problem among college students, with negative consequences on academic performance, social interactions, and well-being. The purpose of this qualitative phenomenological study was to explore the lived experiences and challenges of sobriety for recovering adults returning to college. Sociocultural theory was used to…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Reentry Students, Alcoholism, Addictive Behavior
Alyssa S. Boyer – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Nomophobia is "the fear of being unable to use one's mobile phone or being unreachable through one's mobile phone" (Yildirim & Correia, 2015, p. 1323). A sample of 161 professional teachers from accredited private schools in Kansas and Missouri was utilized to measure levels of nomophobia and differences based on teachers' gender,…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Private Schools, Teacher Attitudes, Anxiety
Kemp, William M., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Smartphones and their impact on academic success was chosen as the research topic for this dissertation. This was chosen because smartphones have become very popular tools for many people, especially for students in an educational setting. Further, the use of these devices and others, such as laptops and tablets, has aided students in boosting…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Addictive Behavior, Telecommunications, Correlation
Chelsen, Paul O. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Internet pornography access among male students at Evangelical Christian colleges presents two dilemmas. First, Internet pornography access is institutionally prohibited based on a Biblical view of sexuality. The second dilemma is that individual students who choose to follow the teaching of Jesus Christ in the context of Evangelical Christian…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Social Behavior, Addictive Behavior, Student Attitudes