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Karaoglan Yilmaz, Fatma Gizem; Yilmaz, Ramazan – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Virtual learning communities can be formed through social media platforms, enabling the implementation of various learning activities. One of the essential components of virtual learning communities created on social media is the knowledge-sharing behaviors (KSB) of students. Studies show that some students actively participate in the…
Descriptors: College Students, Knowledge Level, Sharing Behavior, Social Media
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Guo, Yungui; Luo, Shiyu; Tan, Yu – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
In the era of knowledge economy, how to promote knowledge sharing behavior of university students deserves close attention from academic and practical circles. As a character strength, purpose in life can predict individuals' thriving and positive development, but its predictive effect on knowledge sharing behavior has not been explored. This…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, World Views, Quality of Life
Julia Elizabeth Noel – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Social media has become a crucial form of communication and social interaction. However, users are often unaware of the possible ramifications of using social media platforms or how their user-generated content is being used. The problem addressed in this study is that sexting, bullying, and cyberstalking occurs in all social media platforms…
Descriptors: College Students, Social Media, Sharing Behavior, Handheld Devices
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Al-Emran, Mostafa; Teo, Timothy – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
Studying the factors that affect the e-learning adoption is not a new research topic. Nevertheless, exploring the effect of knowledge acquisition and knowledge sharing on e-learning adoption is a relatively new research trend that has not been featured in the existing literature. Thus, this study was conducted to build a new model by extending the…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Educational Technology, Information Technology, Technology Integration
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Ray, Devin G.; Neugebauer, Josephine; Sassenberg, Kai; Buder, Jurgen; Hesse, Friedrich W. – Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2013
Being aware of someone else's existing knowledge is a prerequisite to effectively adapting an explanation to that person's learning needs. However, such knowledge awareness introduces the potential for motivated self-evaluation based on relative knowledge, that is, for social comparison. Because favorable social comparisons are actively defended,…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Motivation, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Comparative Analysis
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