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Xinjian Fu; Yingxiang Li – European Journal of Education, 2025
University student academic competitions can test students' learning outcomes, improve their academic performance and stimulate their interest in learning. Exploring the behavioural mechanisms influencing students' academic competition is quite important, but there is currently little research on this topic. This study aims to fill this gap in the…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Participation, Competition, Structural Equation Models
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Knowlden, Adam P.; Naher, Shabnam – American Journal of Health Education, 2023
Background: Poor sleep is commonplace among traditional entry university students. Lifestyle modifications, such as time management behaviors, may improve sleep quality by allocating sufficient time for sleep and mitigating stress-associated sleep latency inefficiencies. Purpose: The purpose of our study was to evaluate time management behaviors…
Descriptors: Time Management, Student Behavior, Structural Equation Models, Prediction
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Zhou, Munyaradzi; Dzingirai, Canicio; Hove, Kudakwashe; Chitata, Tavengwa; Mugandani, Raymond – Education and Information Technologies, 2022
This study focuses on the uses of digital technology during teaching and learning. The preparedness, adoption, and use of virtual learning are inquired. Technology cannot enhance learning unless adopted, embraced, and effectively used. Three hundred and one (301) online questionnaires were administered to Higher and Tertiary institutions (HTEIs)…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Wang, Yang – Distance Education, 2022
Teaching presence has the potential to influence learning engagement. But the specific role of teaching presence in learning engagement is yet to be explored. Hence, I surveyed 1,328 college students in China through an online questionnaire. The structural equation modeling analysis result indicates that the five dimensions of teaching presence…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Learner Engagement, Online Courses, College Students
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Tadlock, Joseph – College Student Journal, 2020
This study examined relationships between college students' writing achievement goal orientations, writing self-regulatory behaviors and writing grades. The study was conducted in a postsecondary setting at a large public university. Using multivariate techniques, survey and writing sample data were gathered to address the following research…
Descriptors: Writing Achievement, Self Management, College Students, Grades (Scholastic)
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Hebebci, Mustafa Tevfik; Shelley, Mack – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2018
The computer is part of the information and communication age, and the Internet today is the most used communication tool. Studies have shown that there is a relationship between problematic Internet use and loneliness. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between problematic Internet use sub-scales and loneliness. In this…
Descriptors: College Students, Internet, Psychological Patterns, Correlation
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Yakubu, Mohammed Nasiru; Dasuki, Salihu Ibrahim; Abubakar, A. Mohammed; Kah, Muhammadou M. O. – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
Research has shown that technology, when used prudently, has the potential to improve instruction and learning both in and out of the classroom. Only a handful of African tertiary institutions have fully deployed learning management systems (LMS) and the literature is devoid of research examining the factors that foster the adoption of LMS. To…
Descriptors: Management Systems, Instructional Improvement, Student Surveys, Intention
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Dalvi-Esfahani, Mohammad; Wai Leong, Lam; Ibrahim, Othman; Nilashi, Mehrbakhsh – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2020
In the literature, there is a scarcity of studies investigating the factors influencing the deployment of mobile Web 2.0 (MW2.0) as pedagogical tools in higher education. The purpose of this study is to investigate the adoption of mobile Web 2.0 learning (MW2.0L) by students and further to explore their perceived learning. Accordingly, a research…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Web 2.0 Technologies, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Li, Wenjing; Denson, Linley A.; Dorstyn, Diana S. – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2017
This study investigated help-seeking intentions and use of mental health services within a sample of 1128 Mainland Chinese college students (630 males and 498 females; mean age = 20.01 years, SD = 1.48). Results of structural equation modeling and logistic regression analysis suggested that social-cognitive variables had significant effects both…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Intention, College Students, Health Services
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Akar, Hüseyin; Dogan, Yildiz Burcu; Üstüner, Mehmet – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
This research aimed to investigate the relationships between positive and negative perfectionisms, self-handicapping, self-efficacy and academic achievement. For this purpose, an extensive literature review was conducted and a model was suggested. Structural equation model was employed to test the model. The study group of the research consisted…
Descriptors: Self Concept Measures, Self Efficacy, Correlation, Academic Achievement
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Fernández Faúndez, Eva María – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2018
Introduction: The focus of our research converges on the analysis of attitudes and the prediction of the behavior of university students towards the inclusion of students with disabilities in university. The evaluation of attitudes and the prediction of behavior are complex, but it is fundamental because of the decisive impact they have on the…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Student Attitudes, College Students, Inclusion
Manwaring, Kristine C. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This is a multi-article format dissertation that explores emotional and cognitive engagement in higher education classrooms. Student engagement in higher education classrooms has been associated with desired outcomes such as academic achievement, retention, and graduation. Student engagement is a multi-faceted concept, consisting of behavioral,…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Cognitive Processes, College Students, Learner Engagement
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Yoke, Lee Bee – International Education Studies, 2018
Instructor is granted with some basic forms of power to influence student behaviors. Students tend to perceive themselves in an inferior position due to the power imbalance between instructors and students. Therefore, this paper aims to explore the interrelationships between perceived instructor power, student dissatisfaction and complaint…
Descriptors: Correlation, Power Structure, Teacher Role, Student Behavior
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Winkeljohn Black, Stephanie; Pössel, Patrick; Dietz, Alyssa – Journal of Drug Education, 2016
This study (N = 202; mean age = 19.52 years, SD = 1.36 years; 66.5% female) analyzed three structural equation models to determine whether ruminative brooding and negative affect, moderated by shame proneness, explained college student drinking behaviors more than a model without shame proneness. Results indicated a model including shame proneness…
Descriptors: Drinking, College Students, Structural Equation Models, Student Behavior
Brown, David A. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Information security is a concern for managers implementing protection measures. Implementing information security measures requires communicating both the reason and remediation for the protection measure. Examining how an anti-spyware security communication affects an individual's intention to implement a protection measure could help improve…
Descriptors: College Students, Fear, Intention, Information Security
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