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Yongzhong Jiang; Dirgha Raj Joshi; Jeevan Khanal – International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education, 2024
University students' engagement in online activities can impact both internet addiction and academic performance. This research aims to investigate these effects among university students. Using data from the "China College Students Longitudinal Survey" conducted by the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences between 2013 and 2018, this study…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Mediated Communication, Influence of Technology, Addictive Behavior
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Abdelmohsen Hamed Okela – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2023
This study examined the correlation between Egyptian university students' smartphone addiction and digital media literacy. Data were gathered from a sample of 558 students enrolled at Minia University, aged 18-22, using an online questionnaire. Results revealed a significant positive correlation between smartphone overuse and digital media…
Descriptors: College Students, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Influence of Technology
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Sajid Manzoor; Zamir Ahmed – Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning, 2024
The study focused on understanding the different patterns of Facebook usage among university students and its impact on their academic performance. It was examined that to what extent Facebook consumption influenced the students' educational performance. "Uses and Gratifications" a theoretical framework was used to analyze consumption…
Descriptors: Social Media, Pattern Recognition, Performance, Influence of Technology
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Gurbuz, Fatmagul; Bayrakli, Mehmet; Gezgin, Deniz Mertkan – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2023
With the increase in smartphone use, smartphone addiction has gained immense popularity and there has been a lot of research into smartphone addiction. Nonetheless, research examining the complex relationships between cyberloafing and smartphone addiction is still insufficient. Thus, the present study aims to establish the mediating role of fear…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Influence of Technology, Student Behavior
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Steven J. Hyde; Antoine Busby; Robert L. Bonner – Journal of Management Education, 2024
This essay examines strategies for thoughtfully integrating generative AI (Gen-AI) into management curricula to enhance student learning while mitigating risks like overreliance. We make the case that outright resistance is counterproductive; instead, management educators should embrace Gen-AI's potential to create more engaging, experiential…
Descriptors: College Students, Artificial Intelligence, Business Administration Education, Management Development
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Iskandar, Yulita Hanum P. – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2021
This research aims to analyse the factors and effect of compulsive social apps usage on technostress among students in private higher education institutions in Malaysia. The determinants examined are the locus of control, materialism, need for touch, social interaction anxiety and technostress. This study is conducted on students who are the…
Descriptors: Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Psychological Characteristics, Influence of Technology
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Hossain, Syed Far Abid; Nurunnabi, Mohammad; Hussain, Khalid; Saha, Swapan Kumar – Cogent Education, 2019
The purpose of this study is to explore the effects of variety-seeking (VS) intention arising from mobile phone usage on students' academic performance (AP). The study identified how students are affected by mobile phone usage, revealing in particular an increased social networking-usage tendency among younger students and how students are…
Descriptors: Intention, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, College Students
Kemp, William M., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Smartphones and their impact on academic success was chosen as the research topic for this dissertation. This was chosen because smartphones have become very popular tools for many people, especially for students in an educational setting. Further, the use of these devices and others, such as laptops and tablets, has aided students in boosting…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Addictive Behavior, Telecommunications, Correlation
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Zhang, Jie; Russo, Theresa J.; Fallon, Moira A. – International Journal of Technology in Teaching and Learning, 2015
As a part of a larger study, the purpose of this exploratory study was to assess college students' stress levels of using technology. Forty-four males (11.3%) and 345 females (88.5%) participated in the study by filling out an online survey voluntarily and anonymously. This was an exploratory survey of college students' feelings about technology,…
Descriptors: College Students, Stress Variables, Technology Uses in Education, Influence of Technology
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Niculovic, Milica; Zivkovic, Dragana; Manasijevic, Dragan; Strbac, Nada – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2012
A large number of criteria for evaluating Internet addiction have been developed recently. The research of Internet addiction among students of the Technical faculty in Bor, University of Belgrade has been conducted and its results are presented in this paper. The study included 270 students using criteria of Young's Internet Addiction Test. In…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Computer Use, Influence of Technology
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Seifried, Chad; Krenzelok, Ann; Turner, Brian A.; Brett, Martin – ICHPER-SD Journal of Research, 2009
This project examined the level of gambling exhibited by a convenience sample of 155 college students at a large Midwestern university and compared it to previously completed work. The researchers found most college student gamblers engaged in the most popular form of gambling like casino games, card games, and betting pools for money. Gambling on…
Descriptors: College Students, Literature Reviews, Addictive Behavior, Incidence