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Burns, Michael E.; Farris, Kristen L.; Paz, Mark; Dyhre, Sean – Basic Communication Course Annual, 2021
The current study investigates the use of the reasoned action model (Fishbein & Ajzen, 2010) as an assessment tool for the basic communication course. Specifically, this study examines how attitude towards behaviors, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control influence students' behavioral intentions to use communication behaviors…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Course Evaluation, Models, Student Behavior
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Revythi, Anastasia; Tselios, Nikolaos – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
This study examines the acceptance of technology and behavioral intention to use learning management systems (LMS). In specific, the aim of the research reported in this paper is to examine whether students ultimately accept LMSs such as eClass and the impact of behavioral intention on their decision to use them. An extended version of technology…
Descriptors: Integrated Learning Systems, Computer Attitudes, Educational Technology, Models
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Sutton, Jazmyne A.; Walsh-Buhi, Eric R. – Journal of American College Health, 2017
Objective: This study investigated variables within the Integrative Model of Behavioral Prediction (IMBP) as well as differences across socioeconomic status (SES) levels within the context of inconsistent contraceptive use among college women. Participants: A nonprobability sample of 515 female college students completed an Internet-based survey…
Descriptors: Females, College Students, Influences, Contraception
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Siphai, Sunan; Srisa-ard, Boonchoom – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
The purpose of this study was 1) to develop good citizenship indicators of Rajabhat Universities' Students in the Northeast of Thailand. 2) to classify latent profile of good citizenship of Rajabhat University's students in the northeast of Thailand. The sample was 800 Rajabhat University's students in the northeast of Thailand. Findings 1) there…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Citizenship, College Students, Student Characteristics
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Jun, Mikyoung; Agley, Jon; Huang, Chunfeng; Gassman, Ruth A. – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2016
The extent to which social norms (injunctive and descriptive) are associated with collegiate alcohol use--including binge drinking--has been examined at length, but studies examining the efficacy of interventions derived thereof have reported mixed outcomes. This study examines data from 5,124 college students at 13 different colleges collected by…
Descriptors: College Students, Alcohol Abuse, Intervention, Student Attitudes
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Dix, Emily L.; Emery, Lydia F.; Le, Benjamin – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2014
Educators worldwide face challenges surrounding academic integrity. The development of honor codes can promote academic integrity, but understanding how and why honor codes affect behavior is critical to their successful implementation. To date, research has not examined how students' "relationship" to an honor code predicts…
Descriptors: Ethics, Integrity, Standards, College Students
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Najafabadi, Maryam Omidi; Zamani, Maryam; Mirdamadi, Mehdi – Journal of Education for Business, 2016
The authors used Ajzen's theory of planned behavior and Shapero's entrepreneurial event model as well as entrepreneurial cognition theory to identify the relationship among entrepreneurial skills, self-efficacy, attitudes toward entrepreneurship, psychological traits, social norms, perceived desirability, social support, and entrepreneurial…
Descriptors: Models, Entrepreneurship, Agricultural Education, Intention
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Cheung, Ronnie; Vogel, Doug – Computers & Education, 2013
Collaborative technologies support group work in project-based environments. In this study, we enhance the technology acceptance model to explain the factors that influence the acceptance of Google Applications for collaborative learning. The enhanced model was empirically evaluated using survey data collected from 136 students enrolled in a…
Descriptors: Computer Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas), Models, Electronic Learning
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Alshare, Khaled A.; El-Masri, Mazen; Lane, Peggy L. – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2015
This paper develops a research model based on the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology model (UTAUT) and Hofstede's cultural dimensions to explore factors that influence student effort at learning Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. A Structural Equation Model (SEM) using LISREL was utilized to validate the proposed research…
Descriptors: Management Information Systems, Adoption (Ideas), Models, College Students
Chen, Lisa – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Given that the Chinese economy has experienced rapid growth over the last decade, developing Internet banking and transforming traditional lines of products into web sites beyond "brick and mortar" local branches will be the main drivers for both Chinese banks and foreign banks to tap into the available of Chinese savings. The primary…
Descriptors: Banking, Internet, College Students, Social Behavior
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LeGreco, Marianne; Hess, Aaron; Lederman, Linda C.; Schuwerk, Tara; LaValley, Angela G. – Communication Education, 2010
New communication technologies, including personal response "clickers," have become increasingly popular across college campuses as a way to promote a wide range of practices. This paper calls attention to the need for communication models that account for the usefulness of these new technologies, especially as they relate to health promotion,…
Descriptors: Campuses, Health Promotion, Social Behavior, Drinking
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Ivanova, Malinka – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2012
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to identify the main social competencies that future engineers need to become recognized professionals. In the paper the key competencies for contemporary engineers are examined and the focus is given on the importance of social competencies for professional development. A competency research model is developed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competence, Social Behavior, Engineering
Young, Kyle McLendon – ProQuest LLC, 2010
A grounded theory research study employing network analysis as a means of facilitating the latter stages of the coding process was conducted at a selective university that competes at the highest level of college football. The purpose of the study was to develop a better understanding of how interactive dynamics and controlling mechanisms, such as…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Team Sports, College Athletics, Physical Activities
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Martens, Matthew P.; Rocha, Tracey L.; Martin, Jessica L.; Serrao, Holly F. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2008
The purposes of this study were to examine the reliability and validity of a 4-factor model of the Drinking Motives Measure and to assess year in school and ethnic differences on different types of motives. Data were collected on 441 volunteer college students. Results indicated that fit indices for the 4-factor model were acceptable; fit indices…
Descriptors: College Students, Social Behavior, Models, Drinking
Nichols, Shirley J. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this quantitative correlational research study was to investigate, describe, and measure factors influencing retention of nontraditional first and second year students at a university located in the Midwestern United States. Retention of adult students has become a major issue for many institutions of higher education and many…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Intention, Statistical Analysis, School Holding Power
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