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Hannah Young; Julie R. Schumacher; Scott Pierce; Jennifer L. Barnes – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: The purpose of this study was to measure college student athletes' nutrition knowledge and behavior before and after a text message-based educational intervention. Participants: Athletes (n = 35) participated by completing a pre- and post-intervention survey. Methods: This survey gathered information on ability to identify carbohydrate…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Athletes, Knowledge Level, Health Behavior
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Aysha Siddika; Morgan E. Ellithorpe; Christian Reilly – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: The study analyzes e-health message content shared by university health centers and determines college students' engagement with those messages. Method: Using the Reasoned Action Approach (RAA) framework, the current study content analyzed the RAA components (target behavior, attitudes/expectancies, social norms, and efficacy) within…
Descriptors: College Students, Social Media, Telecommunications, School Health Services
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Dominic Afful; John Kwame Boateng – Cogent Education, 2023
This study was planned to establish the extent of the usage and benefits of mobile technologies to learn by distance learners at the University of Ghana and the University of Education, Winneba. The study adopted an explanatory sequential mixed-method design. Structured questionnaires were administered to 400 distance learners selected by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Distance Education, Educational Technology
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Kwun Hung Li; Dickson K.W. Chiu; Elaine W.S. Kong; Kevin K.W. Ho – Education & Training, 2025
Purpose: This research investigates mobile security awareness among university students in Hong Kong, who increasingly rely on mobile devices for their daily activities and academic needs. This research seeks to inform targeted educational strategies and policies to enhance mobile security practices among young adults, particularly in regions…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, College Students
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Lebedeva, Marina; Taranova, Marina; Beketov, Vladimir – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
The paper analyzes the teaching experiment regarding the use of mobile apps in the assessment of student learning. The study involved survey and self-description methods offered to students and instructors to assess the effectiveness of using mobile apps in learning. The study was conducted among 320 s-year students of the I.M. Sechenov First…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Student Evaluation
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Jessica Fitts Willoughby; Rebekah L. King; Paula M. Adams – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Background: Important tools in preventing the spread of COVID-19 include contract tracing and adherence to isolation guidelines after a positive diagnosis of COVID-19. This is especially relevant among college students who are often away from support systems at home, living in high-density housing, and may not experience serious symptoms from…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, College Students, COVID-19
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Muhammad Mooneeb Ali; Ahmed M. Alaa; Ambreen Shahnaz – Asian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education, 2024
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, a discernible shift towards mobile learning tools has emerged, supplanting conventional pedagogical methods. Mobile learning (m-learning) constitutes a subset of e-learning, involving the utilization of portable devices for educational purposes. This research undertakes an examination of the impact of…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Schuh, Wendy – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: To identify differences in preferences related to telepsychiatry among college students who have and have not been diagnosed with a mental health condition in the last year. Participants: Students (n = 537) at a medium-sized Midwestern university (M[subscript age] = 21 years; 71% female). Methods: A quantitative, causal-comparative…
Descriptors: College Students, Preferences, Student Attitudes, Psychiatry
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Kettrey, Heather Hensman; Thompson, Martie P. – Journal of School Violence, 2023
The present study aimed to determine whether greater levels of mobile connectivity, such as that afforded by campus safety apps, are associated with lower levels of bystander intervention into campus sexual assault incidents. We employed an experimental vignette design with a sample of college students to determine whether greater levels of mobile…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Rape, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Danny Arteaga; Andrea Carolina Cabanzo; Paola Gómez Buitrago – Science Education International, 2025
Herein, we explore the impact of using a flipped classroom approach on the achievement of learning outcomes in the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) inorganic nomenclature in fundamental chemistry courses at the university level. In addition, the study sought to evaluate student attitude, motivation, and engagement when…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Technology Uses in Education, Science Instruction, College Students
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Llausàs, Albert – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
Despite the growing interest in the use of Twitter in higher education, its effects on aspects such as student engagement and learning continue to yield unclear and even contradictory results. The combination of evaluative methodologies for these different impacts contributes to confusion and bias. The aim of this study is to analyse whether the…
Descriptors: College Students, Social Media, Computer Mediated Communication, Telecommunications
Kira MaLeigha Alexander – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The six-year college graduation rate in America in 2021 was 63% (National Center for Education Statistics, 2021). While this rate is on a positive trajectory, it allows room for improvement, especially considering the differences in college graduation rates across various ethnic and gender groups. In the state of the study, the current six-year…
Descriptors: College Students, Academic Probation, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Newsome, A'Naja; Gilliard, Tiffany; Phillips, Amelia; Dedrick, Robert – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: To understand salient beliefs related to physical activity (PA) in sedentary college students. Participants: Thirty-seven students from a large research university participating in a larger research project were subsequently invited to participate in small focus groups. Methods: Using the Theory of Planned Behavior as a framework,…
Descriptors: College Students, Life Style, Physical Activity Level, Student Attitudes
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Matt Kessler; Shawn Loewen; Talip Gönülal – Computer Assisted Language Learning, 2025
Despite the influx of research examining various aspects of mobile-assisted language learning (MALL) applications (apps) over the past two decades, there have been no head-to-head studies that have investigated the comparative effectiveness of different mobile apps. The current study addresses this gap by directly comparing two of the most…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Technology Uses in Education, Second Language Learning
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Paul Holloway; Sarah Thelen; Denise McCullagh; Peter Tangney; Koen R. Veenenbos; Sophie V. J. van der Horst; Agnes O'Leary; Suzanne Bermingham; Celena O'Brien; Niall O'Leary – Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2025
Smartphones are increasingly becoming embedded in geography curriculums, meaning research is needed to gather insights from the student perspective to guide best practice for optimised implementation across diverse cohorts. This is particularly important in the context of ensuring that UN Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education) is met.…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Geographic Information Systems, Geography Instruction
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