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Dilci, Tuncay – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
The aim of this study is to develop a diagnostic scale to measure the influence of digital dependency, which has swiftly been a part of today's standards of living, on individuals in quite a tangible way and to carry out a validity-reliability study on this scale. The sample group of the scale consists of 450 university students (264 female and…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Test Reliability, Addictive Behavior, Diagnostic Tests
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Çolak, Halil – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of the body mass index in children between the ages of 7-10 on their physical activity levels. The target population of the study is children between the ages of 7 and 10. The sample population consists of children between the ages of 7 and 10 who continue their primary education in various…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Children, Body Composition, Foreign Countries
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Garcia, Alejandro; Abrego, Jesus; Jauregui, John – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2019
Technology continues to be a driving force for change in instructional practices. Principals have transitioned from managers to instructional leaders that support innovative technology practices. This study sampled 30 elementary school principals' technology usage from two school districts and focused on discovering the hardware and software used…
Descriptors: Principals, Management Systems, Administrator Attitudes, Elementary Schools
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Sim, Kwong Nui; van der Meer, Jacques – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This study investigated PhD students' computer activities in their daily research practice. Software that tracks computer usage (Manic Time) was installed on the computers of nine PhD students, who were at their early, mid and final stage in doing their doctoral research in four different discipline areas (Commerce, Humanities, Health Sciences and…
Descriptors: Computer Use, Computer Uses in Education, Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Programs
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Isci, Tugce Gamze; Demir, Selcuk Besir – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2015
This study aims to profoundly investigate the usage of tablets distributed within the scope of FATIH Project in Turkey in terms of teacher views. The study was conducted with case study design, which is one of the qualitative study methods. The participants in the study were determined using critical case sampling. Data was collected using…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Handheld Devices, Teacher Attitudes, Case Studies
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Bii, Patrick K.; Too, J. K. – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
The Government of Kenya has in the recent past been on a serious footing to put in place ICT initiatives and projects aimed at realizing the potential within its recognition of ICT as a foundation for a knowledge economy as per vision 2030. The tempo has risen several notches higher with the current intention and initiative of making available…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Software
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Demir, Sezgin – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
Listening and speaking skills are fundamental determinants of an individual's academic success. The aim of this research is to establish the relationship between listening and speaking skills, and study how listening predicts and cognitively arranges speaking. The research was carried out using the quantitative pattern in correlational type. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Oral Language, Listening Skills, Speech Skills
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Aran, Özge Can; Derman, Ipek; Yagci, Esed – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
This study aims to investigate pre-service teachers' opinions about the technology. In this respect, the opinions of pre-service science and mathematics teachers were taken. The study was carried out at a university, located in the capital of Turkey. The data were collected from 20 pre-service teachers in the department of secondary school science…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Science Teachers
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Mpofu, Bongeka – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
This research was aimed at the investigation of mobile device and computer use at a higher learning institution. The goal was to determine the current use of computers and mobile devices for learning and the students' reading speed on different platforms. The research was contextualised in a sample of students at the University of South Africa.…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education, College Students
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Yalman, Murat; Basaran, Bülent; Gönen, Selahattin – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Education is one of the biggest problems experienced by developing societies. Education is has an important place in individuals' lives since it allows them to prove themselves within their society and to maintain their future lives. Today, with the development of the Internet, education can be given via e-learning management systems designed on…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Electronic Learning, Management Systems