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Tatlow-Golden, Mimi; O'Farrelly, Christine; Booth, Ailbhe; Doyle, Orla – Journal of School Nursing, 2017
Children's use of the toilet at school, although rarely explored, is an important facet of school experience with consequences for physical and psychological health. A mixed methods study investigated views of 25 children (4-5 years) regarding potential stressors in the first school year, including views of toileting, in Dublin, Ireland. Despite…
Descriptors: Sanitary Facilities, Fear, Privacy, Mixed Methods Research
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Akçayir, Murat – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
Social network sites (SNSs) have become a popular technology in recent years and are currently used in educational environments. Although SNSs have attracted much scholarly attention, students' experiences with and expectations about SNS uses in education have not been deeply explored. This study investigates educational uses of SNSs by analysing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Social Media
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Yu, Fu-Yun; Sung, Shannon – Interactive Learning Environments, 2016
This study examined the effects of identity revelation and concealment on the number of times students' work was assessed in an online peer assessment context. It also examined the underlying reasons guiding the assessor's targeting behavior. Two fifth-grade classes participated. The one-group pretest-posttest experimental research design coupled…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Student Evaluation
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Mahmoud, Ali Bassam; Grigoriou, Nicholas – Higher Education Quarterly, 2017
This study examines and compares word of mouth (WOM) behaviour among university students in Syria. To date, little is known about this important phenomenon which is surprising given the deregulated education market in Syria that allows for private universities to compete for students alongside public universities. Using a mixed methods research…
Descriptors: Empathy, Privacy, College Students, Foreign Countries
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Sadowski, Christina; Pediaditis, Mika; Townsend, Robert – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2017
Higher education institutions, and the way education is delivered and supported, are being transformed by digital technologies. Internationally, institutions are increasingly incorporating online technologies into delivery frameworks and administration -- both through internal learning management systems (LMS) and external social networking sites…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Social Media
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Bruneel, Steven; De Wit, Kurt; Verhoeven, Jef C.; Elen, Jan – Interdisciplinary Journal of E-Learning and Learning Objects, 2013
The use of social networking sites (SNSs) has become commonplace amongst students. In this research, we aim to shed light upon the educational use and privacy issues on Facebook from the perspective of role theory and reference group theory. 15 bachelor students of the University of Leuven (KU Leuven) in Flanders, Belgium, were interviewed in…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Privacy, Technology Uses in Education, Role Theory
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Sumuer, Evren; Esfer, Sezin; Yildirim, Soner – Educational Studies, 2014
This study investigated K12 teachers' Facebook usage habits, intensity, self-disclosure, privacy settings and activities. A multi-method design was employed by collecting quantitative data from 616 teachers with a Facebook account using an online questionnaire and qualitative data from 32 teachers using online open-ended questions. The results of…
Descriptors: Self Disclosure (Individuals), Use Studies, Teacher Behavior, Social Networks
Totterdale, Robert L. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Businesses have always maintained records pertinent to the enterprise. With over 90% of new business records now estimated to be available in electronic form, organizations struggle to manage these vast amounts of electronic content while at the same time meeting collaboration, knowledge management, regulatory, and compliance needs. This case…
Descriptors: Information Management, Classification, Information Technology, Employee Attitudes
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers