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Paul Capriotti; Andrea Oliveira; Carmen Carretón – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2024
Today, being actively present on social networks promotes visibility in the digital environment. Active Presence requires choosing the platforms that best suit the communication needs of the audiences, developing a frequent activity (Activity) and disseminating a certain type of publications (Presence). This study defines and evaluates the level…
Descriptors: Universities, Social Media, Social Networks, Foreign Countries
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Sonia Martin-Gomez; Angel Bartolome Muñoz De Luna – Journal of Technology and Science Education, 2024
Social networks have grown rapidly in recent years, enabling the application of social web technologies to the scientific process and creating platforms that enhance communication between researchers. The aim of this research is to go one step further and investigate whether the use of more general social networks, such as Twitter (currently X) or…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Scientific Research, Social Media, College Faculty
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Carlos Marcelo; Paulino Murillo; Paula Marcelo-Martínez; Carmen Yot-Domínguez; Cristina Yanes Cabrera – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2023
Social networking sites have become affinity spaces for teachers. Many teachers use them with different intentions and motivations, including learning. On social media platforms there are active teachers who have developed a certain leadership and recognition from many teachers. In some areas, like marketing or fashion, people with influence are…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Foreign Countries, Teacher Behavior, Social Media
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Héctor Galindo-Domínguez; María José Bezanilla; Lucía Campo – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Although part of their use is intended for leisure, social networks could be a useful tool for developing students' critical thinking. Nevertheless, this relationship could also be influenced by our competence in learning to learn, that is to say, our knowledge, skills, and attitudes associated with self-regulation, metacognition, use of learning…
Descriptors: Social Media, College Students, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving
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Lee, Lai Har Judy; Rahmat, Rozi Binte; Lin, Li; Lim, Poh Heng; Tan, Toh Hwee – Professional Development in Education, 2023
A networked learning community (NLC) comprises teachers from different schools engaging collaboratively in purposeful and sustained professional learning. Networked learning entails the construction of knowledge that is new to the members of the group by tapping their collective practitioner knowledge and the public knowledge base. Members can use…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Communities of Practice, Computer Mediated Communication, Foreign Countries
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Lianne Bakkum; Lotte Piekema; Linda Douma; Carlo Schuengel; Paula Sterkenburg; Esmee Adam; Annet ten Brug; Noud Frielink; Petri Embregts; Anne Tharner – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people with intellectual disabilities living in care facilities could not receive visitors. Health authorities suggested the use of digital social contact as an alternative for in-person visits. We examined how people with intellectual disabilities living in care facilities experienced the use of digital social…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Intellectual Disability, Interpersonal Relationship
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Mehmet Fatih Döger – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2024
This study was undertaken to investigate the use and motivations behind teachers' engagement in social networks, while exploring their self-presentations and attitudes within these digital communities. The aim was to shed light on the relationship between real-life and digital communities by focusing on teachers as a specific demographic group. To…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Teacher Attitudes, Computer Mediated Communication, Social Media
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Clara Dumebi Moemeke; Felicia Ofuma Mormah – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2024
This study investigated the perception of pre-service science teachers on the effect of the ban on Twitter- use in Nigeria in building learning communities, linkages, and accessing information. While the ban was predicated on allegations of hijack of the microblogging site for negative activities, there were outcries of its impact on learners who…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Science Education, Student Attitudes, Social Media
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Zhan, Zehui; Mei, Hu; Liang, Ting; Huo, Liming; Bonk, Curtis; Hu, Qintai – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of material incentives on the knowledge-sharing networks and information lifecycles of a public online forum. The users' interaction data were collected from two similar sub-forums, and one of them provided material incentives for sharing knowledge. After collecting user behaviors for one natural…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Incentives, Networks, Computer Mediated Communication
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Riccardo Ferraresso; Chunrye Kim – SAGE Open, 2024
This study investigated the factors associated with cyber dating abuse (CDA) among college students in South Korea. In order to shed light on this relatively understudied area concerning social and health issues, the study analyzed data from a convenience sample of 199 undergraduate students enrolled in a medium-sized Korean university. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication
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Michal B. Paradowski; Nicole Whitby; Michal Czuba; Piotr Bródka – Language Learning, 2024
Using computational Social Network Analysis (SNA), this longitudinal study investigates the development of the interaction network and its influence on the second language (L2) gains of a complete cohort of 41 U.S. sojourners enrolled in a 3-month intensive study-abroad Arabic program in Jordan. Unlike extant research, our study focuses on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Study Abroad, Social Networks, Second Language Learning
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Serrate-Gonzalez, Sara; Sanchez-Rojo, Alberto; Andrade-Silva, Luis-E.; Muñoz-Rodriguez, Jose-Manuel – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2023
The presence of cyberspace in the lives of young people is such that we can no longer distinguish between online and offline spheres. They live a process of onlife development that is not always equitable in terms of gender. This paper aims to account for the online behaviour of Spanish adolescents according to gender and age, the decisions they…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Foreign Countries, Internet, Behavior
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Mahboobeh Mehrvarz; Fahimeh Keshavarzi; Elham Heidari; Bruce M. McLaren – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Many professionals consider computational thinking an essential skill in the twenty-first century. Furthermore, some studies demonstrate that computer-based networking skills and digital environments can improve computational thinking. A challenging question to be addressed is whether informal learning in a digital context is related to…
Descriptors: Computation, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Social Networks
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Agustí Canals; Josep Cobarsí-Morales; Eva Ortoll – Online Learning, 2025
The idea of social capital as the value obtainable from an individual's social relationships has been used to study many organizational and social settings, but rarely virtual environments. We used data from an online higher education institution to examine how an individual's social capital derived from her position in the social structure…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Social Capital, Academic Achievement, Social Structure
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Xingjian Gao; Jiro Takai – Journal of International Students, 2024
This study examined the effects of four types of self-disclosure on the life satisfaction of Chinese international students studying in Japan. Using an online survey, the study found that offline self-disclosure predicted life satisfaction both directly and indirectly, mediated by received social support and perceived social support, while the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Self Disclosure (Individuals), Foreign Students, Student Satisfaction
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