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Sam Ninan – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The purpose of this study was to understand the impact of social media on the spiritual formation of Generation Z freshmen college students. Social media app usage has become prevalent within society, and Gen Z members are the first to grow up their entire lives with Internet access. Christian universities must understand the impact of social…
Descriptors: Social Media, College Freshmen, Influence of Technology, Spiritual Development
Fulton, Joel – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Bring your own device (BYOD) is the use of uncontrolled devices, which increases risks to business data and intellectual property. Like centralized and distributed computing adoption before it, the rapid proliferation of BYOD has outstripped security advances. The trend is growing due to the expectations of the Millennial workforce and its high…
Descriptors: Generational Differences, Ownership, Technological Literacy, Handheld Devices
Dungy, Kimberlea – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Mobile devices have evolved from being a simple tool for communication to an indispensable "appendage." Mobile devices link users to various applications, cameras, virtual and offline communities that we depend on daily. Mobile devices have impacted the way post-secondary and adults learn in higher educational settings. Mobile learning…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Electronic Learning, Skill Development, Postsecondary Education
Probst, Alexandre C. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
A significant deficiency in the area of introductory statistics education exists: Student performance on standardized assessments after a full semester statistics course is poor and students report a very low desire to learn statistics. Research on the current generation of students indicates an affinity for technology and for multitasking.…
Descriptors: Statistics, Mathematics Instruction, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Software
Dunmore, Denisia – ProQuest LLC, 2013
For the first time in the history of America, there are four different generations living, working and learning together in a society that is more technologically advanced than ever before. However, could it be that technology has become a need? The primary purpose of this qualitative case study was to utilize Maslow's hierarchy of needs as the…
Descriptors: Generational Differences, Qualitative Research, Case Studies, Needs
Weir, Paul – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to determine the communication technologies preferred by school based administrators. This study surveyed and interviewed 96 school based administrators in a mid-sized suburban school system. The data show that individual emails, email lists, and cell phone technologies had the highest percentage effectiveness ratings…
Descriptors: School Based Management, Administrator Attitudes, Preferences, Communication Strategies