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Vasiliki Vlacha; Persefoni Perivolaropoulou – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic had implications on students' life. This study aims to identify positive and negative effects of COVID-19 pandemic on students' life habits with the final goal to promote their general wellbeing. Methods: An online questionnaire was administered to Greek undergraduate and graduate college students during the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Eating Habits
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Bull, Richard; Romanowicz, Joanna; Jennings, Neil; Laskari, Marina; Stuart, Graeme; Everitt, Dave – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2018
Purpose: This paper aims to present findings from an EU-funded international student-led energy saving competition (SAVES) on a scale previously unseen. There are multiple accounts of short-term projects and energy saving competitions encouraging pro-environmental behaviour change amongst students in university dormitories, but the purpose of this…
Descriptors: Energy Conservation, Conservation (Environment), College Students, Student Participation
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Koulocheri, Eleni; Xenos, Michalis – International Journal of Web-Based Learning and Teaching Technologies, 2019
Social networks have undoubtedly penetrated into our daily life, in such a degree that educational life could not avoid this effect, as proven by the many education-oriented social networks that have emerged. The education-oriented social network environment named HOU2LEARN, used by the Hellenic Open University, is one of these networks, providing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Networks, Open Universities, College Students
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Kyriacou, Chris; Mylonakou-Keke, Iro; Stephens, Paul – British Educational Research Journal, 2016
This study explores the extent to which a social pedagogic perspective is evident in the views of bullying in schools held by a sample of university students in England, Greece and Norway studying in the area of the education, care and welfare of children. A total of 469 university students completed a questionnaire in which they were asked to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Bullying, Social Influences, College Students
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Asimaki, Anna; Koustourakis, Gerasimos; Vergidis, Dimitris – International Studies in Sociology of Education, 2016
The mechanisms of discipline and power within the institution of the school constitute, in part, the relationship between society and childhood. This article traces the relationship between official regulative discourses of control and punishment practices over students in primary school. It focuses on the memories of schooling of first-year…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Discipline, Punishment, Questionnaires
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Milosis, Dimitrios; Papaioannou, Athanasios G.; Siatras, Theophanis A.; Proios, Miltiadis; Proios, Michael – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2015
The aims of the study were (a) to test the effectiveness of the theory of planned behavior (TPB) to predict Greek university students' voluntary participation in an extracurricular gymnastics course, and (b) to evaluate gender differences. Two hundred sixty-three (127 female, 136 male) students participated in the study. Students' attitudes,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Multivariate Analysis, Student Attitudes, Questionnaires
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Papadiamantaki, Yiouli – Journal of Social Science Education, 2014
Despite the fact that historically the university has been the par excellence locus for the discussion of public issues and the formation of citizens, current European Union education policies promote and foster citizenship in secondary education, while the civic dimension of higher education is less prominent. This paper presents the case study…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Universities, Educational Policy
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Konstantakis, Nikos I.; Palaigeorgiou, George E.; Siozos, Panos D.; Tsoukalas, Ioannis A. – Behaviour & Information Technology, 2010
Today, software piracy is an issue of global importance. Computer science students are the future information and communication technologies professionals and it is important to study the way they approach this issue. In this article, we attempt to study attitudes, behaviours and the corresponding reasoning of computer science students in Greece…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Antisocial Behavior, Crime, Duplication
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers