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Lu, Jiamei; Li, Daqi; Stevens, Carla; Ye, Renmin – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2016
Using Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) 2012, an international education database, this study analyzed the evaluations of computer use for academic learning by 15-year-old students from seven Edu-systems (unit in PISA) in Eastern Asia. Six variables were identified in association with students' evaluations of computer use…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Computer Attitudes, Computer Uses in Education
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Yang, Hui-Jen; Lay, Yun-Long – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2011
Nowadays people's lives heavily rely on Internet facilities. Internet users generally have constant Internet connectivity and intermittently click on sites they want to access even amidst studying or working. In this study, we sought to examine the factors affecting intermittent Internet pulling behavior on undergraduate students. Furthermore, the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Peer Influence
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Cegarra-Navarro, Juan-Gabriel; Rodriguez, Francisco Javier Canovas – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2012
Electronic learning (e-learning) portals can be defined as websites that store and present materials for online learning, training, performance assessment, and certification. Few, if any, studies have investigated the factors that might contribute to the integration or implementation of e-learning portals in universities. With the development of…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Performance Factors, Web Sites
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Moran, Mark; Hawkes, Mark; El Gayar, Omar – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2010
Many educational institutions have implemented ubiquitous or required laptop, notebook, or tablet personal computing programs for their students. Yet, limited evidence exists to validate integration and acceptance of the technology among student populations. This research examines student acceptance of mobile computing devices using a modification…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Computer Uses in Education, Adoption (Ideas), Technology Integration
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Thompson, Lori Foster; Lynch, Brian J. – Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2003
Despite the potential benefits of Web-based Instruction (WBI), not everyone welcomes online learning opportunities. This study examined the psychological processes underlying opposition to WBI by collecting survey data from 257 learners enrolled in a large southeastern university. Results supported the hypothesis that those with weak Internet…
Descriptors: Internet, Web Based Instruction, Online Courses, Self Efficacy