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Ángela Martín-Gutiérrez; Elias Said-Hung; Jesús Conde-Jiménez – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2024
Non-university teaching staff must use social media platforms (SMP) to update themselves on educational matters. This study aims to analyze how these teachers in Spanish non-university education, differentiating between men and women, value and use SMPs to update themselves in educational matters. A total of 463 Spanish teachers participated in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Media, Communities of Practice, Teachers
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Panciroli, Chiara; Russo, Veronica – Research on Education and Media, 2020
With the spread of digital environments that allow the user to design and produce contents, we have asked ourselves whether digital museums can be considered as 'third spaces' in which it is possible to exhibit, research, aggregate and re-elaborate, in a shared narrative, materials and experiences coming from different contexts. Conceiving the…
Descriptors: Museums, Computer Use, Secondary School Students, College Students
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Campbell, Katherine; Weingart, Rachel; Ashta, Jasleen; Cronin, Thomas; Gazmararian, Julie – Journal of School Health, 2021
Background: Many schools transitioned online to reduce viral spread and promote social distancing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Remote learning may impact health behaviors and coping strategies among adolescents, including reduced physical activity and increased screen time. Social media and peers provide information about the pandemic to…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Online Courses, School Closing
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Türk, Fulya; Kul, Aykut; Kilinç, Erdal – Turkish Journal of Education, 2021
The aim of the present study was to examine the levels of anxiety, depression and coping of adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study was carried out with 3058 students (2080 females, 978 males) who are continuing their secondary and high school educations at Sahinbey District of Gaziantep. Personal Information Form, The Revised Child…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety, Coping
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Atar, Cihat; Bagci, Hakki – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
This study aims to designate pre-service English teachers' information searching and commitment strategies on the web. In accordance with the 21st century skills, searching for information on the web has become a vital skill and it cannot simply be taken for granted. In the literature, there are no studies on Turkish pre-service English teachers'…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, English Teachers, Online Searching, 21st Century Skills
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Du, Jia Tina; Haines, Jelina – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2017
Introduction: This paper reports the first stage of an ongoing information behaviour research project undertaken with a rural Indigenous community in South Australia. Method: Twenty-one Ngarrindjeri volunteers participated in the field study. Permission was granted and extensive community consultations were conducted. Analysis: Questionnaires and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Indigenous Populations, Behavior, Internet
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Yu, Yiqing; Wang, Xinghua – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2020
Early learning centers are springing up rapidly in China. However, parents are confronted with high prices and difficulty in assessing the effectiveness of early enrichment programs (EEPs). This study was driven by this phenomenon and aimed to investigate parental decision-making processes of buying EEPs from a social media perspective. We sampled…
Descriptors: Intention, Parent Attitudes, Early Childhood Education, Enrichment Activities
Gardner, Carrie Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Errors during the course of clinical practice are common and can lead to adverse events in hospitalized patients. Insufficient information and lack of clinician knowledge can serve as major contributing factors to the incidence of errors that occur during patient care. Nurses at the bedside need immediate access to patient specific information, at…
Descriptors: Nurses, Information Needs, Information Seeking, Medical Services
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Fernández-de-Arroyabe-Olaortua, Ainhoa; Lazkano-Arrillaga, Iñaki; Eguskiza-Sesumaga, Leyre – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2018
Teenagers inhabit a virtual universe with their own model of entertainment, learning and communication. This research work defines the consumption, creation and dissemination patterns of online audiovisual content young students of Guipuzcoa have acquired in the fields of leisure and complementary information resources for school use, attending to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nonprint Media, Secondary School Students, Computer Use
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Urhiewhu, Lucky Oghenetega; Emojorho, Daniel – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
The article paper was on conceptual and theoretical framework of digital information resources usage by undergraduates: Implication to higher institutions education in Delta and Edo of Nigeria. It revealed the concept of digital information resources [DIRs] and model theory that related to the study. Finding shows that DIRs are use to low extent…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Universities, Higher Education
Krajnik, Sheila R. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The Internet provides immediate access to social contacts and health information, yet older adults remain one of the least likely groups to use the Internet in the United States. Older adults can gain significantly from health information through the Internet because they have more chronic health conditions compared to other age groups. Although…
Descriptors: Rural Areas, Older Adults, Information Sources, Health
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Laloo, Bikika; Buhril, Jocica L. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2013
Teaching itself, though noble, is a challenging profession. Such a profession calls upon not only the intellectual capacities of the teacher, but the physical and emotional as well. In short, it is a unique profession. Teaching differently-abled students (special education), is even more challenging. By virtue of their teaching a special group of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Needs, Information Seeking, Special Education Teachers
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Goodman, Kenneth; Grad, Roland; Pluye, Pierre; Nowacki, Amy; Hickner, John – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2012
Introduction: Electronic knowledge resources have the potential to rapidly provide answers to clinicians' questions. We sought to determine clinicians' reasons for searching these resources, the rate of finding relevant information, and the perceived clinical impact of the information they retrieved. Methods: We asked general internists, family…
Descriptors: Physicians, Family Practice (Medicine), Information Retrieval, Internet
Kendall, Diane S.; Marsh, Merle – 2002
This booklet presents questions and answers on everything from how to find out what technology students will need for college to ideas for handling technology emergencies when they are there at college. Information and selected resources are provided under the following questions that head each section: "How do I find out what technology I should…
Descriptors: College Students, Computer Security, Computer Selection, Computer Software Selection
Bell, Mary Ann – 2001
In today's information and technology-driven world, an increasing number of moral and ethical dilemmas arise. Information ethics involves many complex and challenging issues for today's educators. "The Principles of Information Ethics," by Richard Severson, provides a thought-provoking and common sense discussion of issues related to use…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Use, Copyrights, Ethics
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