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Angrisani, Marco; Kapteyn, Arie; Samek, Swaroop – Field Methods, 2023
From September 2016 to September 2018, we piloted the collection of financial transaction and account balance data in the Understanding America Study (UAS), a probability-based Internet panel representative of the U.S. adult population. Unlike previous studies relying on electronic transaction information from financial aggregators, which…
Descriptors: Money Management, Computer Use, Adults, Consumer Economics
Maria R. Ebling – ACM Transactions on Computing Education, 2024
Objectives: Faculty new to teaching operating systems or those looking to refresh their course need to understand the state of the art in operating system education. Toward this goal, we conducted a survey of operating system instructors to understand how they approach teaching the course and what textbook and software platforms they use in their…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Information Technology
Alqahtani, Abdulmagni Mohammed – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2016
With an increasing number of young people across the Gulf States now having access to the internet, the online safety of these adolescents is of concern. In a survey of 115 adolescents from the Gulf States, it was found that, although there are many benefits to young people, the risks of online usage are not fully understood by teenagers or their…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adolescent Attitudes, Information Security, Safety
Zhang, Youjie; Reyes Peralta, Alejandro; Arellano Roldan Brazys, Patricia; Hurtado, Ghaffar Ali; Larson, Nicole; Reicks, Marla – Health Education & Behavior, 2020
Latino adolescents face challenges to performing energy balance-related behaviors (EBRBs) to prevent childhood obesity, including healthy dietary intake, adequate physical activity, and limited screen time. Fathers are underrepresented in family-based obesity interventions but could be influential in shaping the EBRBs of Latino children. Three…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Surveys, Hispanic Americans, Fathers
Reddy, Dinesh Sampangirama – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Cybersecurity threats confront the United States on a daily basis, making them one of the major national security challenges. One approach to meeting these challenges is to improve user cybersecurity behavior. End user security behavior hinges on end user acceptance and use of the protective information technologies such as anti-virus and…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Information Security, Information Technology, Self Efficacy
Edwards, Keith – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Attacks on computer systems continue to be a problem. The majority of the attacks target home computer users. To help mitigate the attacks some companies provide security awareness training to their employees. However, not all people work for a company that provides security awareness training and typically, home computer users do not have the…
Descriptors: Computer Security, Information Security, Decision Making, Self Efficacy
Sentance, Sue; Csizmadia, Andrew – Education and Information Technologies, 2017
Computing is being introduced into the curriculum in many countries. Teachers' perspectives enable us to discover what challenges this presents, and also the strategies teachers claim to be using successfully in teaching the subject across primary and secondary education. The study described in this paper was carried out in the UK in 2014 where…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Thinking Skills
Hiniker, Alexis – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Designers of interactive technologies have long prioritized user engagement, and today's popular end-user products are irresistibly engaging. Modern technology offers enormous value and convenience, but it has also led to widespread feelings of dissatisfaction, and users report wishing they had a different relationship with the technologies they…
Descriptors: Mass Media Use, Family (Sociological Unit), Parents, Children
Yu, Zhonggen – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2018
This article describes how information and communication technologies (ICT) are growing important in English teaching and learning. Based on the model of digital divide, this article focuses on the third level digital divide. Through interview and large-scale survey by using a questionnaire designed based on a digital divide model, this article…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Questionnaires
Wamuyu, Patrick Kanyi – Interdisciplinary Journal of e-Skills and Lifelong Learning, 2017
Aim/Purpose: Significant urban digital divide exists in Nairobi County where low income households lack digital literacy skills and do not have access to the internet. The study was undertaken as an intervention, designed to close the digital divide among low income households in Nairobi by introducing internet access using the domestication…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Areas, Internet, Access to Computers
Ozgur, Hasan – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2015
The purpose of present research is to detect cyberbullying, cybervictimization and cyberbullying sensibility levels of distance education students and analyze these levels with respect to several variables. The research has been patterned on relational screening model. Study group consisted of 297 distance education students studying at university…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education, College Students
Using Polling to Understand High School Students' Perspectives on Internet Learning and Peer Support
Hendon, Kelli Lynn – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study explores students' perceptions of Internet and peer-supported learning using student learning polls. Schools are expected to make improvements annually to increase student learning and achievement. The Learning from the Internet Poll includes questions on concepts such as homework assignments, parental support, web sites, virtual…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Internet, Educational Technology, Peer Teaching
Park, Sora; Kim, Eun-mee; Na, Eun-Yeong – Youth & Society, 2015
Networked individualism enables Internet users to connect and socialize via their loose and transient multiple networks, whereas digital media literacy is a precondition of effective Internet use. In this study, an attempt has been made to find the link between networked individualism, digital media literacy, and young people's perception of their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Internet, Individualism, Social Networks
DeMaagd, Kurt; Chew, Han Ei; Huang, Guanxiong; Khan, M. Laeeq; Sreenivasan, Akshaya; LaRose, Robert – Government Information Quarterly, 2013
Public libraries play an important part in the development of a community. Today, they are seen as more than store houses of books; they are also responsible for the dissemination of online, and offline information. Public access computers are becoming increasingly popular as more and more people understand the need for internet access. Using a…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Library Services, Computer Use, Internet
Tallvid, Martin; Lundin, Johan; Svensson, Lars; Lindström, Berner – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
The research reported in this article explores and discusses students' use of laptops in a 1:1 setting. A problem experienced by teachers is that the laptops are possible distractors and tempt students to engage in use that is not in line with the teacher's idea of what would be suitable in relation to the current assignment. Three annual surveys…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Laptop Computers, Program Implementation, Observation