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Ekiko, Mbong C. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The research problem was the lack of knowledge about the effect of leadership style of the project champion on global information technology (IT) project outcomes, resulting in a high failure rate of IT projects accompanied by significant waste of resources. The purpose of this quantitative, nonexperimental study was to evaluate the relationship…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Information Technology, Computer Attitudes, Adoption (Ideas)
Garrett, Robin Eileen – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Community colleges serve a diverse population of learners including many older students counting on the community college for enhanced skills or personal enrichment. Many of these colleges target this population with programs designed specifically to meet the needs and goals of the older adult but may not consider this population when designing a…
Descriptors: Navigation (Information Systems), Web Sites, Usability, Community Colleges
Reese, Dorothy J. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this quantitative, descriptive/correlational project was to examine the relationship between the level of computer literacy, informatics training, nursing experience, and perceived competence in using computerized patient information systems (CPIS) and nursing resistance to using CPIS. The Nurse Computerized Patient Information…
Descriptors: Nursing, Nurses, Statistical Analysis, Correlation
Stone, Wilton, Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
According to the U.S. Department of Education National Center for Education Statistics, students in the United States routinely perform poorly on international assessments. This study was focused specifically on the problem of the decrease in the number of middle school students meeting the requirements for one state's standardized tests for…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, State Standards, Language Arts, Mathematics Achievement
Bonner, Aisha Ain – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The focus of this research is the mandatory use of Computer Based Technology (CBT) with social work professionals. Such a study is important in order to investigate which determinants are essential for social workers 45 and older to achieve adoption of CBT. The membership list of the National Association of Social Workers provided access to…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Social Work, Comparative Analysis, Computer Use
Heffernan, Ruth M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Although the public school district under study values technology, the district did not have a measurement tool specifically designed to determine motivators of teacher usage of technology and what technology is being used. Such a tool could be used to make informed decisions about technology purchases and professional development opportunities.…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Technology Uses in Education, Technology Integration, Educational Technology
Ives, Sujata Kolhatkar – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The imposter phenomenon (IP), defined as the fear that others may perceive one to be an intellectual "phony", and its association to one's self-efficacy (SE) and anxiety, requires further research. This dissertation investigates the IP, SE, and anxiety and their interrelationships at the beginning and at the end of an orientation program…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Pretests Posttests, Measures (Individuals), Multiple Regression Analysis
Martin, Gwendolyn Pollard – ProQuest LLC, 2009
There is a gap in research establishing technology acceptance differences in terms of perceived usefulness and perceived ease-of-use toward utilizing new technology. Organizations in the U.S. invest millions of dollars in new technology, but few will use these systems to their fullest extent and attain the expected return on investment because of…
Descriptors: Racial Differences, Gender Differences, Social Change, Information Technology
Ahmad, Khuloud Nasser – ProQuest LLC, 2012
A reexamination of the traditional instruction of introductory computer science (CS) courses is becoming a necessity. Introductory CS courses tend to have high attrition rates and low success rates. In many universities, the CS department suffered from low enrollment for several years compared to other majors. Multiple studies have linked these…
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Science Education, Introductory Courses, Nonmajors
Almuqayteeb, Taghreed Abdulaziz – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine female faculty members' use of computer technologies, their attitudes toward computers, the factors that best predict their attitudes toward computers, and the barriers that limit their use of computer technologies in girls' colleges in Dammam and Jubail, Saudi Arabia. Also, this study examined how female…
Descriptors: Technical Support, Women Faculty, Females, Self Esteem
Information and Communication Technology (ICT): Effects of Gender and Training among Kuwait Teachers
Alrasheedi, Hamed – ProQuest LLC, 2009
ICT integration into classroom teaching and learning practices depends on teachers' attitude toward ICT and the extent of their training in the technology. Early research suggests that males have more positive attitudes toward ICT and have more knowledge and skills about technology than females. Contemporary research, however, suggests that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Gender Differences