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Direct linkAbdon, Ephrem; William, Francis; Tandika, Pambas – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2023
Access and use of mobile phones by communities in rural areas is a topical issue in different countries. However, there has been limited empirical literature to account for mobile phone use in rural areas for development and lifelong learning. This study employed the data which were collected from 66 phone users in rural areas to report on their…
Descriptors: Technological Literacy, Community Development, Use Studies, Handheld Devices
Download full textDjibril, Djamila Hassan; Çakir, Hüseyin – Journal of Learning and Teaching in Digital Age, 2023
The use of mobile augmented reality technology has recently improved in education and training methods. Studies have shown that this new technology has a positive effect on education and students. This study aims to present a synthesis of the studies on mobile augmented reality in health education with a critical approach and to develop…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Use Studies, Electronic Learning, Handheld Devices
Polyzou, Stamoulia; Botsoglou, Kafenia; Zygouris, Nikolaos C.; Stamoulis, George – Education 3-13, 2023
The preference of preschool children for interactive traditional paper books has long been proved. More novel than traditional interactive books are the Augmented Reality (AR) books, which took a place in the book market for more than a decade now. For this study, we have used the Mosaic approach as a form of participatory research. The main…
Descriptors: Interaction, Childrens Literature, Electronic Books, Computer Simulation
Makoza, Frank – International Journal of Education and Development using Information and Communication Technology, 2022
In this paper we analysed the use of WhatsApp among first-year students at the University of Technology in the context of South Africa. Drawing on Deleuze and Guattari's Assemblage Theory, the study analysed postings on a WhatsApp group and secondary data using content analysis. The findings showed that first-year students used WhatsApp for…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, College Freshmen, Foreign Countries, Content Analysis
Andersson, Cecilia – Information and Learning Sciences, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of smartphones among young people in everyday life, focusing on the activity of online search. This paper addresses the following research questions: What framings of the smartphone can be identified in the way that young people use, and describe, smartphones? What is the role of online…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Search Strategies, Role, Search Engines
Johan, Zaimy Johana; Hafit, Nor Intan Adha; Tusyanah, Tusyanah – Asian Journal of University Education, 2021
Technology addiction has become an alarming disorder that has increasingly caught the attention of researchers, mental health counsellors and doctors. Unfortunately, those who are having the disorder do not realize that they are going through the phase of pleasurable, addictive experience of appealing themselves by long hours of social networking,…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Predictor Variables
Yasan Ak, Nehir; Yildirim, Soner – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2022
The purpose of this study was to bridge the gap in current research on educational mobile phone use within the framework for the rational analysis of the mobile education (FRAME) model. The paper developed and validated the Mobile Phone Use in Academic Environment Scale (MPUAES) to measure both positive and negative aspects of educational use of…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Handheld Devices, Use Studies
Butt, Asma – Asian Association of Open Universities Journal, 2020
Purpose: This study aimed to find out the web content accessed by university students and to compare the level of interaction with real-life friends and online friends. Design/methodology/approach: In this study, the quantitative research design used, and the researcher collected data through the survey method. The population comprises all…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Social Media, Internet
Adebowale Jeremy Adetayo; Elizabeth Bukunola Lateef; Rhoda Temitope Oyebola; Folashade Munirat Lawal – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2025
This study aimed to investigate the challenges faced by working students in patronizing library services in Nigeria and to propose tailored solutions to enhance their patronage. A descriptive survey research design was used to collect data from 110 working undergraduate students, which was then analyzed using descriptive statistics. The findings…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Services, Use Studies, Barriers
Sher, Varshita; Hatala, Marek; Gaševic, Dragan – Journal of Learning Analytics, 2022
Recent advances in smart devices and online technologies have facilitated the emergence of ubiquitous learning environments for participating in different learning activities. This poses an interesting question about modality access, i.e., what students are using each platform for and at what time of day. In this paper, we present a log-based…
Descriptors: Time Factors (Learning), Use Studies, Learning Management Systems, Handheld Devices
Kaya, Sinan; Kaya, Mevlüt – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2020
The purpose of this study is to examine the smartphone addiction levels among university students. For this purpose, first of all, students' addiction levels were determined, and then it was examined whether these levels differed according to the gender of the students, the purpose of using the internet on the smartphone, and the usage times of…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Addictive Behavior, College Students, Student Behavior
Botturi, Luca – Journal of Media Literacy Education, 2021
The internet is today a significant part of children's daily lives, and digital competences have been included as basic learning goals in many school systems worldwide. In order to develop sound and effective early-age internet education programs, information about how children use the internet should be integrated with insights in how they…
Descriptors: Internet, Children, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
Repetto, Claudia; Di Natale, Anna Flavia; Villani, Daniela; Triberti, Stefano; Germagnoli, Serena; Riva, Giuseppe – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
The large-scale diffusion of tablets and smartphones in the last decades offered new opportunities to broaden educational strategies. In particular, the Mobile-Assisted Language Learning (MALL) emerged as a promising approach leveraging the widespread availability of portable devices. In this study we investigated the feasibility and efficacy of a…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Use Studies, Instructional Effectiveness
Fu, En; Gao, Qiufeng; Wei, Chuqian; Chen, Qianyi; Liu, Yijun – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2021
Smartphone use in learning settings is a common behaviour amongst college students. Building on the theory of consumerism, self-efficacy and addictive behaviours, the current study developed a three-component conceptual framework to understand college students' smartphone use in organizational as well as self-directed learning settings. One…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
Sant-Geronikolou, Stavroula; Kouis, Dimitris; Koulouris, Alexandros – Education and Information Technologies, 2019
Library and information science experts around the globe are currently exploring ways of capitalizing student workflow data within library walls. Within this realm, the researchers designed and pilot-tested a user-driven lightweight application that envisions library as a crucial contributor of co-curricular data to learner profiles' contextual…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer Oriented Programs, Handheld Devices, Foreign Countries
