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Harshith B. Nair – Online Submission, 2021
This study was aimed to pursue the avenue of influence of the media in inciting violence and other such negative emotions and their impact on the realm of education. This study was directed at one hundred and thirty student participants of different age groups, natives, and fields of study. All the students assessed, gave anonymous data with…
Descriptors: Violence, Age Groups, College Faculty, Fear
Olga Gould-Yakovleva; Malika Sultonova – Online Submission, 2021
This IRB-approved, based on Glesne's traditions, and grounded in Vygotsky's socio-cultural constructivism theory qualitative case study on the topic of perceptions of the COVID-19 by college students was conducted in the northern United States. The subjects in this research were two international students in an American college. The purpose of…
Descriptors: Media Literacy, COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Students
Kalkan, Naci; Engin, Sabiha Gizem – Online Submission, 2020
In this study, by determining the thoughts of women footballers about their experiences in football fields; aims to reveal female footballers and social reactions, and to take steps towards solving the problems. A semi-structured interview form created by the researchers consisting of a total of five questions was used in the interviews with the…
Descriptors: Females, Athletes, Team Sports, Physical Education
Moradi Sheykhjan, Tohid – Online Submission, 2016
A growing body of evidence from across the globe is also telling us that no matter where they are from more and more people are relying on digital tools, platforms and services to learn, engage, participate, play, innovate, work or socialize. In the current period of rapid development of information society information literacy of citizens…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Information Technology, Information Literacy, Influence of Technology
Toktas Torun, Nese; Alp, Ugurcan – Online Submission, 2015
The study investigates the effects of media and advertisements on food purchasing and consumption in physical education and sports school students. 160 woman (mean age=21,52±1,9) and 248 man (mean age=22,14±2,2) totally 408 students of Turkey, Antalya Akdeniz University School of Physical education and sport, participate to the study. Research is…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mass Media Effects, Advertising, Food
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Gezgin, Deniz Mertkan; Hamutoglu, Nazire Burcin; Gemikonakli, Orhan; Raman, Ilhan – Online Submission, 2017
As mobile computing and smartphones become an integrated part of our lives, the time individuals spend on social networks has significantly increased. Moreover, a link has been established between the uncontrolled use of social networks to the development of undesirable habits and behaviors including addictions. One such behavior, namely, fear of…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Network Analysis, Preservice Teachers, Social Media
Kimitris, Petros N. – Online Submission, 2017
The present study was designed to explore the role of Rebousi et al's primary 6th grade history school book in evaluating the experience of a nation but also to examine the causes behind the reactions of political parties, historians and the wider public. History books and politics have very deep roots that reflect on old responsibilities,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 6, Elementary School Students, History Instruction
Sandhu, Devendar – Online Submission, 2014
"The problem with our society is that our values aren't in the right place. There's an awful lot of bleeding and naked bodies on prime-time networks, but not nearly enough cable television on public programming." --Bauvard, Evergreens Are Prudish Technology has expanded the availability of information through various routes, such as,…
Descriptors: Childrens Television, Television Viewing, Children, Parents
Kedrowicz, April A.; Royal, Kenneth; Flammer, Keven – Online Submission, 2016
Introduction: While social media has the potential to be used to make professional and personal connections, it can also be used inappropriately, with detrimental ramifications for the individual in terms of their professional reputation and even hiring decisions. This research explored students' and faculty members' perceptions of the…
Descriptors: Social Media, Veterinary Medical Education, Medical Students, College Faculty
Hollis, Leah P. – Online Submission, 2015
Few studies examine the association between community college students' risky sexual behavior, unplanned pregnancy, and the subsequent withdrawal from school. Further, students' nonchalant attitudes and lacking access to health care and information about contraceptive use may exacerbate the problem. Hence, comprehensive sexuality education can…
Descriptors: Two Year College Students, Community Colleges, Dropouts, African American Students
Parker, Angie; Parker, Steve – Online Submission, 2013
History has shown the importance of interaction in the online teaching/learning environment. The World Wide Web has allowed interaction to expand the cognitive process by facilitating the construction of personal knowledge. The web, however, has been both a challenge and an opportunity to interaction. This paper draws on the literature to…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Interaction, Electronic Learning, Online Courses
Alexander, James – Online Submission, 2011
There are many factors affecting student achievement. It is misguided and a waste of time and effort to pursue the failed policies of more standards, tests, and accountability. The primary problems relative to student achievement are mainly societal. Rather than more failed policies, what our nation needs is a discussion about national values,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Academic Standards, Social Influences
Rodriguez-Sedano, Alfredo; Paris, Ana Costa; Mut, Maite Dassoy – Online Submission, 2011
The present article approaches some of the educational implications borne by humanity with technological progress. We begin by pointing out significant data that classify what is considered relevant. Then, confronting the future is discussed by analyzing the attitudes necessary to promote the goals. Confronted with these challenges, three possible…
Descriptors: Science and Society, Influence of Technology, Futures (of Society), Humanism
Turturean, Monica; Turturean, Ciprian – Online Submission, 2012
In this article we will try to realize a comparative study in order to find out if the internet has a positive or a negative role for undergraduate's university students. The purpose of this study is to identify the perception of undergraduate university students regarding the effects of the internet for their scientific activities and their…
Descriptors: Internet, Comparative Analysis, Undergraduate Students, Educational Needs
Okwilagwe, Oshiotse Andrew – Online Submission, 2011
This study examines the influence of self-prescribed literature on sex education of female students at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria. The sample population consists of 303 married, engaged, those in love and those yet to fall in love female students. The analysis of data reveals that they read books specifically on friendship, love, marriage…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Student Attitudes, Intimacy, Foreign Countries
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