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Porkodi, S.; Saranya, R. – Review of Education, 2023
Entrepreneurship is a powerful tool that reduces unemployment, boosts economic growth, and promotes innovation and social change. With a focus on the promotion of entrepreneurial intention possessed by higher education institutions offering entrepreneurship education, this study assesses the indirect impact of higher education institutions in…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Individual Differences, Innovation, Psychological Patterns
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Inuusah Mahama; Peter Eshun; Patricia Mawusi Amos; Theresa Antwi; Bernard Mensah Amoako; Veronica Esinam Eggley – Discover Education, 2023
Background: Entrepreneurship is seen as the solution to graduate unemployment in Ghana, and students are required to take a course on entrepreneurship that teaches them how to work for themselves. Therefore, this study investigated the psychological precursors of entrepreneurial intentions among higher education students. Methods: Using the…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Entrepreneurship, Intention, Higher Education
Brian Pertl – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024
"Radically Responsive Music Schools" is a philosophical reimagining of music higher education culture from the ground up, arguing that holistic cultural change is the key factor needed for music schools to prepare 21st-century graduates for contemporary challenges. The author discusses how university and conservatory music programs can…
Descriptors: Music Education, Higher Education, Skill Development, Creativity
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Parray, Zahoor Ahmad; Islam, Shahbaz ul; Shah, Tanveer Ahmad – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: The main goal of this research study is to look at the mediating effect of emotional exhaustion in the association between workplace incivility and job outcomes (job stress, job satisfaction and employee turnover intentions) in the higher education sector. Design/methodology/approach: The authors gathered field data from individuals…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Fatigue (Biology), Emotional Experience, Emotional Response
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Mays Imad; Karen Gonzalez Rice – Journal of Faculty Development, 2023
Trauma-informed teaching and learning has gained a great deal of prominence in higher education over the past three years. Typical approaches to trauma-informed work often start with a generalized set of ideas and principles that are then applied to very individualized and contexts. In this article, written as a dialogue between two educational…
Descriptors: Trauma Informed Approach, Higher Education, Educational Development, Expertise
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Otto, Daniel – Journal of Interactive Media in Education, 2021
Open Educational Resources (OER) have become widespread, but constantly lack adoption. The various studies that address this lack predominantly focus on structural causes (e.g. lack of time, legal uncertainty) while omitting individual factors. However, the latter especially can yield insights into the 'black box' of individual drivers for OER…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Psychological Patterns, Knowledge Level, Intention
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Qashou, Abeer – Education and Information Technologies, 2021
The tremendous and rapid developments in the information and communications technology sector as well as mobile devices have resulted in modern technologies, one of which is Mobile Learning (M-learning). M-learning is a new technique for learning that helps students to do their educational activities and access the learning materials easily…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
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Khechine, Hager; Raymond, Benoit; Augier, Marc – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2020
The purpose of this study is to identify the determinants of the intention to use and the effective use of a learning management system that integrates social learning tools. Data were collected through an online questionnaire and analyzed using structural equation modeling techniques. As our theoretical lens, we adapted the original unified…
Descriptors: Intention, Integrated Learning Systems, Higher Education, Social Media
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Gillies, Christopher Graham Mckercher – Research in Learning Technology, 2016
This article reports on factors affecting local academic acceptance of bring your own devices (BYOD). A review of the literature revealed a paucity of studies that have explored the complex factors that affect academic use and intention to use mobile devices in the classroom, with even less exploring truly ubiquitous and varied personal devices as…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Qualitative Research
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White, Christopher J. – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2011
The aim of the study was to develop a model of positive word-of-mouth (WoM) intentions in a higher education context. WoM was found to be directly influenced by satisfaction levels and indirectly by antecedents of satisfaction, namely positive and negative emotions and perceptions of performance. The model provided a good fit to the data and…
Descriptors: Satisfaction, Psychological Patterns, Performance, Intention
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Wang, Yi-Shun; Lin, Hsin-Hui; Liao, Yi-Wen – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2012
With the proliferation of weblogs (blogs) used in educational contexts, gaining a better understanding of why students are willing to blog has become an important topic for practitioners and academics. The main purpose of this study is to explore the individual difference antecedents of perceived enjoyment and examine how they influence blogging…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Web Sites, Electronic Publishing, Structural Equation Models
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Willcoxson, Lesley – Higher Education Research and Development, 2010
As most research into attrition and retention has focused on attrition during the first year of studies, we know little about the relationship between students' experience of subsequent years and their decisions to withdraw from university. This paper addresses this gap in research by examining the relationship between students' intention to…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Intention, Higher Education, Withdrawal (Education)