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Amin Khalifeh; Mohammad Hamdi Al Khasawneh; Mohammad Alrousan; Ahmad Samed Al-Adwan; Firas Wahsheh; Fandi Yousef Omeish; Husam Ananzeh – Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 2024
Aim/Purpose: This research aims to empirically investigate and answer the following research questions: Do students' self-control and smartphone e-learning readiness influence smartphone-cyberloafing, and does gender play a role in this relationship? Background: Research indicates that many students' learning time is wasted due to cyberloafing,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Behavior, Self Control, Telecommunications
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Dong Yang; Chia Ching Tu; Tai Bo He – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
This study investigated the differences between Chinese female and male university students regarding the relationship between conscientiousness, interpersonal relationships, and social loafing. By analyzing these relationships, this study interpreted how personality, mediators, and gender differences affect social loafing. In total, 827 Chinese…
Descriptors: College Students, Foreign Countries, Gender Differences, Time Management
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Fokkens-Bruinsma, Marjon; Vermue, Carlien; Deinum, Jan-Folkert; van Rooij, Els – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2021
A successful first year is of vital importance to academic achievement in higher education. How can we identify those students at risk at a very early stage, i.e. even before they have entered university? This study focuses on three pre-university factors, namely academic self-efficacy, self-regulated learning, in terms of autonomous motivation…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Academic Achievement, Self Efficacy, Learning Strategies
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Nacaroglu, Oguzhan; Bektas, Oktay; Tüysüz, Mustafa – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2021
The study aimed to examine and compare the science self-regulation skills of gifted and non-gifted students in this study. Survey design, one of the quantitative methods, was utilized in the research. The sample of the study consisted of 263 gifted students enrolled in science and art center and 482 non-gifted students located in the Eastern…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academically Gifted, Science Education, Critical Thinking
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Abdi Zarrin, Sohrab; Gracia, Esther – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2020
Academic procrastination is a problem behavior with negative consequences for students. The extent of this phenomenon among students and the negative impact on their academic achievement requires more attention and research on this issue. The present study was conducted with the aim of investigating on the role of fear of failure and subscale of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Behavior, Time Management
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Yang, Fuyi; Tu, Menglu – Educational Psychology, 2020
The present investigation linked grade, gender, and maths achievement to homework management strategies using data from 305 Chinese students in grades 7, 8, and 9. These strategies included arranging the environment, managing time, handling distraction, monitoring motivation, and controlling potentially interfering emotion. A three-way MANOVA…
Descriptors: Self Management, Homework, Gender Differences, Foreign Countries
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Richards, Chris – British Journal of Sociology of Education, 2012
This article offers interpretations of play, in a school playground, where adult regulation and surveillance framed its enactment. Children, well aware of being watched, negotiated this through various forms of play, circumscribed by, but also playing with, adult supervision. The children were also subject to the rules governing particular age…
Descriptors: Playground Activities, Play, Supervision, Playgrounds
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Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology