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Lily T. Alpers – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Sexual assault against women is a pervasive problem on college campuses in the United States (Canan, Jozkowski, & Crawford, 2018). Interventions to prevent sexual violence have been developed to target men. However, they generally lack a specific guiding theory and show mixed results (Caver, 2013). Factors such as adherence to traditional…
Descriptors: Rape, Misconceptions, Males, College Students
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Asadullah Khaskheli; Yushi Jiang; Syed Ali Raza; Sara Qamar Yousufi – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
The global COVID-19 pandemic has led educational institutions to shut down and adopt e-learning practices through computer-mediated communication. An unanticipated switch of online classes from face-to-face classes isolates students from social groups and teachers, causing online disinhibition. Therefore, this paper investigates factors…
Descriptors: Social Isolation, Student Behavior, Electronic Learning, COVID-19
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Emma M. McMain – Power and Education, 2024
School rules, classroom norms, and social and emotional learning (SEL) modules carefully define, hone, and regulate what counts as "appropriate" and "inappropriate" behavior from students. While the stated intention behind these practices is typically to promote a sense of safety, well-being, and productivity in schooling,…
Descriptors: Social Emotional Learning, Student Behavior, Well Being, Social Bias
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Pratiwi Tri Utami – British Journal of Religious Education, 2024
Focusing on Indonesia's case, this research discusses how booming internet use impacts students' faith, functioning as both threat and opportunity concerning students' religious inherency and sustainable religious education (RE). This qualitative study analyses six public junior high schools and 48 interviewed participants. To reveal various…
Descriptors: Internet, Use Studies, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Pimdee, Paitoon – International Journal of Instruction, 2021
Having its originations in the 1987 UN Brundtland Report and the 1994 Oslo Symposium for sustainable consumption and production (SCP), education for sustainable development (ESD) has taken on global importance. As such, the study's author sought to examine the causal relationships on sustainable consumption behaviour (SCB) of Thai student science…
Descriptors: Correlation, Causal Models, Sustainable Development, Environmental Education
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Kam, Chester Chun Seng; Hue, Ming Tak; Cheung, Hoi Yan – Educational Psychology, 2018
The theory of planned behaviour was used to examine academic dishonesty among secondary school students in Hong Kong. Participants were 386 students in Forms 1-3 (Grades 7-9). Attitudes toward cheating, perceived behavioural control, and moral obligation were positively related to the intention to cheat, but only the subjective norm against…
Descriptors: Cheating, Behavior Problems, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students
Aaron R. Lyon; Clayton R. Cook; Mylien T. Duong; Semret Nicodimos; Michael D. Pullmann; Stephanie K. Brewer; Larissa M. Gaias; Shanon Cox – Grantee Submission, 2019
Background: Individual-level implementation determinants, such as clinician attitudes, commonly influence the successful adoption of evidence-based practices, but few explicit strategies have been tested with regard to their ability to impact these key mechanisms of change. This paper reports on an initial test of a blended, theoretically-informed…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Evidence Based Practice, Program Implementation, Social Influences
Edannur, Sreekala; Firsad, Samsu – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2016
The determinants of educational and occupational continuation of younger people in India are still attributed to their socio economic background (primary effects). This deters the government from taking steps to bring the disadvantaged youngsters' higher education, since there is not much one can do to improve the social origin factors. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Influences, Academic Persistence
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altawallbeh, Manal; Thiam, Wun; alshourah, Sultan; Fong, Soon Fook – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The purpose of this study is to examine the moderating factors that effect on adaption e-learning among students in Jordanian universities. Two models of e-learning that are observed among adopting institutions are: E-learning as a supplement to traditional classroom model have been introduced by the respondents in this research. The paper takes a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Age Differences, Gender Differences, Electronic Learning
Aurigemma, Salvatore – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Information and information systems have become embedded in the fabric of contemporary organizations throughout the world. As the reliance on information technology has increased, so too have the threats and costs associated with protecting organizational information resources. To combat potential information security threats, organizations rely…
Descriptors: Information Security, Policy, Influences, Employees
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Ross, J.; Anderson, J. R.; Campbell, R. N. – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2011
In adults, heightened self-awareness leads to adherence to socially valued norms, whereas lowered self-awareness is associated with antinormative behavior. Levels of self-awareness are influenced by environmental cues such as mirrors. Do situational changes in self-awareness also have an impact on preschoolers' self-regulation? Adherence to a…
Descriptors: Cues, Altruism, Metacognition, Preschool Children
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Zhang, Jinguang; Reid, Scott A. – Human Communication Research, 2013
The public expression of opinions (and related communicative activities) hinges upon the perception of opinion consensus. Current explanations for opinion consensus perceptions typically focus on egocentric and other biases, rather than functional cognitions. Using self-categorization theory we showed that opinion consensus perceptions flow from…
Descriptors: Public Opinion, Mass Media Effects, Models, Social Behavior
Rappaport, Nancy; Minahan, Jessica – Phi Delta Kappan, 2013
There is no definitive research on how many students display sexualized behavior in schools. Sexually inappropriate behavior includes using sexual language, gestures, or noises, engaging in pretend play that simulates sex, making sexual invitations to others, inappropriately touching another person, or masturbating in the classroom. These…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Behavior Disorders
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Welch, Michael R.; Tittle, Charles R.; Grasmick, Harold G. – Social Forces, 2006
Survey data from a southwestern metropolitan area are used to analyze whether the ability of personal Christian religiosity to predict social conformity is spuriously due to self-control. Results indicate that both personal religiosity and self-control display statistically significant, independent negative net relationships with many forms of…
Descriptors: Social Behavior, Metropolitan Areas, Religious Factors, Christianity
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Lamb, Michael E. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2004
Since the 1960s, researchers, legislators, advocacy groups, and social partners have examined, analysed, and written articles on the effects of early childhood care outside the family context on children's development and capacity for adaptation. Since the availability of non-parental care for children is often considered essential for women…
Descriptors: Child Care, Emotional Development, Social Development, Parent Child Relationship
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