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Scholtz, Brenda; Calitz, Andre; Haupt, Ross – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2018
Purpose: Higher education institutions (HEIs) face a number of challenges in effectively managing and reporting on sustainability information, such as siloes of data and a limited distribution of information. Business intelligence (BI) can assist in addressing the challenges faced by organisations. The purpose of this study was to propose a BI…
Descriptors: Business, Intelligence, Higher Education, Information Management
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Senkbeil, Martin – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
This study examined the incremental validity of different information and communication technologies (ICT)-related person characteristics over and above intelligence and and prior achievement when predicting ICT literacy across a period of three years. Relative weights analyses were performed to determine the relative contribution of each…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Information Technology, Validity, Individual Characteristics
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Wu, Mingchang; Lin, Hsiuhsu; Lin, YiKai; Chang, Wenlung – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2013
The tacit knowledge of university faculty might take roots deep down in their own cognition system and influence their ways of thinking and reasoning. This study aims at (1) the exploration of the characteristics of university professors' tacit knowledge in Taiwan and (2) the disentangling of the factors underlying its development. Drawn from the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Qualitative Research, Teaching (Occupation)
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Song, Kwang-Han; Porath, Marion – High Ability Studies, 2005
The purpose of this study was to identify common and domain-specific cognitive characteristics of gifted students based on an integrated model of human abilities. This study is based on the premise that abilities identified by tests can appear as observable characteristics in test or school situations. Abilities proposed by major models of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Ability, Intelligence, Academically Gifted, Models
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Dupeyrat, Caroline; Marine, Claudette – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2005
This study tested and extended Dweck's social-cognitive theory of motivation with adults who deliberately chose to face the challenge of returning to school. We examined the relationships among beliefs (implicit theories) on the nature of intelligence, goal orientation, cognitive engagement in learning, and achievement using path analyses.…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Academic Achievement, Intelligence, Adult Students
Lawler, Robert W. – 1980
An intensive, naturalistic study tracked one six year old's learning for six months and more. The study was inspired by the hope that with concepts of Artificial Intelligence and sufficiently detailed observation, the path of knowledge development could be described through observing significant learning experiences. Included is a reasonably…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Case Studies, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes