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Dong, Zhi-An; Jiang, Man; Liu, Zi-Ming – Educational Research and Reviews, 2023
This study aims to explore the relationship between locus of control, grit, self-esteem and mental health among college students. A questionnaire survey was used to conduct a study on the mental health of 923 E-learning college students from 10 universities in Guangxi, China. In this study, Pearson correlation analysis was used to test the…
Descriptors: Mental Health, College Students, Self Esteem, Foreign Countries
Matthew Dean Greene – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The aim of this study was to understand the factors that affect returning students' ability to complete their degrees through online degree programs. Logistic regression was used to determine which factors had a significant relationship with persistence to graduation and how they contributed to the odds of students graduating. The findings show…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Locus of Control, Electronic Learning, Reentry Students
Magsayo, Roche Tumlad – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the factors affecting (i.e. determinants) the continuance of mobile learning adoption in an informal setting among higher education learners from a rural region in the Philippines. It assesses the extent of the determinants of mobile learning adoption continuance and their interrelationships and the role of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Adoption (Ideas), Rural Areas, College Students
Huang, Fang; Teo, Timothy; Scherer, Ronny – Interactive Learning Environments, 2022
As a key variable determining technology acceptance and adoption, the perceived ease of technology use (PEU) has been in the focus of a considerable body of research. This research examined the external factors that influence perceived ease of use, such as computer self-efficacy and perceived enjoyment, but yielded inconsistent findings and…
Descriptors: College Students, Internet, Electronic Learning, Usability
Bahçekapili, Ekrem; Karaman, Selçuk – Knowledge Management & E-Learning, 2020
This study tests the direct and indirect effects of online learners' personality traits, self-efficacy, and academic locus of control variables on grade point average (GPA) via path analysis. The participants of the study are 525 online learners from two different universities in Turkey. The results of the study reveal a good fit of the proposed…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Self Efficacy, Locus of Control, Academic Achievement
Rippé, Cindy B.; Weisfeld-Spolter, Suri; Yurova, Yuliya; Kemp, April – Journal of Marketing Education, 2021
Before the pandemic, loneliness was already a burden affecting the health and well-being of students. The COVID-19 pandemic, with mandated isolations and closures of campuses, amplifies feelings of isolation and loneliness. Previous work shows that isolated and lonely individuals experience a lack of perceived control, but educators have little…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Crisis Management, Emergency Programs
Villarreal-Treviño, Maria Guadalupe; Villarreal-Lozano, Ricardo Jesus; Morales-Martinez, Guadalupe Elizabeth; Lopez-Ramirez, Ernesto Octavio; Flores-Moreno, Norma Esthela – European Journal of Educational Research, 2017
This study explored in a sample of 560 high level education students their judgment formation to perceived self-efficacy to solve mathematical tasks. Students had to read 36 experimental vignettes describing educative scenarios to learn mathematics. Each scenario presented four manipulated pieces of information (learning modality, task difficulty,…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Self Efficacy, Electronic Learning, Synchronous Communication
Hsia, Jung-Wen – Journal of Computing in Higher Education, 2016
Since mobile devices have become cheaper, easily accessible, powerful, and popular and the cost of wireless access has declined gradually, mobile learning (m-learning) has begun to spread rapidly. To further improve the effectiveness and efficiency of m-learning for university students, it is critical to understand whether they use m-learning.…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, College Students, Higher Education, Locus of Control
de la Fuente, Jesús; López, Mireia; Zapata, Lucía; Martínez-Vicente, Jose Manuel; Vera, Manuel Mariano; Solinas, Giulliana; Fadda, Salvatore – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2014
There has been growing research interest in achievement emotions in university teaching-learning processes in recent years. While their importance has been firmly established, there continues to be a need for assessment and intervention models. The objective of this report is to present the "Competency Model for Studying, Learning and…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Higher Education, Academic Achievement, Coping
Alward, Thomas S. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
As college enrollment continues to increase, there is greater need to understand how students remain engaged in their courses and throughout their program. Colleges are investing financial and human resources on understanding how student engagement initiatives impact retention and completion efforts, yet little research has been conducted on…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Enrollment, Self Efficacy, Active Learning
Knowles, Evelyn; Kerkman, Dennis – InSight: A Collection of Faculty Scholarship, 2007
This study investigated students' attitudes and motivations toward online learning. Students in the online course, Introduction to the Visual Arts, were asked to complete questionnaires administered during the first and last week of the online course. A group of questions on Attitude was asked on both surveys. Questions on Interest,…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Locus of Control, Visual Arts, Online Courses
Baptista Nunes, Miguel, Ed.; McPherson, Maggie, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2014
These proceedings contain the papers of the International Conference e-Learning 2014, which was organised by the International Association for Development of the Information Society and is part of the Multi Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems (Lisbon, Portugal July 15-19, 2014). The e-Learning 2014 conference aims to address the…
Descriptors: Conference Papers, Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education