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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
Jiawen Zhu – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Social media with diverse functionalities enables people to communicate, make connections, exchange information, and transfer knowledge without time and location restrictions. The number of informal learning communities based on social media is growing, but the knowledge about how these communities work is still limited. Three main issues for…
Descriptors: Social Media, Informal Education, Communities of Practice, Web Sites
Bahia Braktia – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Through a content analysis, this study sought to examine women's digital literacy practices during the 2019 Algerian popular movement called the Hirak. Data were collected from Twitter. The selection criteria for the sampling was set to be user-generated content mined through the hashtag [foreign characters omitted]# (#Let_her_speak). Tweets,…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Females, Foreign Countries, Change Agents
Stark, Hillary – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The goal of this study was to investigate visual sources of nutrition information relied upon by young adults, specifically college-aged students between 18-30, as this is an under-represented population within current academic literature. A sample of more than 700 18- to 30-year-old college students were surveyed regarding their use of…
Descriptors: Nutrition, Information Sources, Young Adults, College Students
Pittman, Margaret E. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This quantitative study was guided by the Student Engagement Theory (Kuh, 2001). This study examined the differences in the number of academic activities performed among community college students reporting use of various types of technology (handheld mobile smartphone devices and mobile apps). This study analyzed secondary data provided by the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Two Year College Students, Technology Uses in Education, Handheld Devices