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James Stewart – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Activism is occurring in an increased manner with Generation Z college students and the greater society. The definition of activism is an evolving one and unsettled in literature. It is often confused with similar terms like Civic Engagement. In addition, the methods of how an activist networks and forms their group in a period of increased social…
Descriptors: College Students, Student College Relationship, Administrators, Activism
Camillo, Denise M. – ProQuest LLC, 2019
The topic of study was communication technology preferences of online students and online instructors. The generational cohorts of each group were all assessed to see if preferential differences existed due to age. The research problem was that technical generational differences cause challenges with effective communication between faculty and…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Generational Differences, Computer Mediated Communication, Interpersonal Communication
Lundahl Philpot, Eva – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This sequential, mixed methods research addressed emerging social media use practices among IT professionals and explored lived experiences of senior IT leaders relative to successful organizational social media adoption and use. The study was informed by structuration theory and elements from the universal technology adoption and use (UTAUT)…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Internet, Technology Integration, Information Technology
Krull, Rodger Pratt – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Educators need insight into what instructional strategies are effective in the online environment, but few researchers have contrasted threaded discussion strategies and measures of student performance using a quantitative approach. Also, the effectiveness of threaded discussion strategies across all student generation groups or between genders is…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Educational Strategies, Academic Achievement, Statistical Analysis
Macro, Kenneth L., Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Initiatives within organizations that promote sharing of knowledge may be hampered by generational differences. Research on relationships between generations and technology-based knowledge sharing campaigns provides little managerial guidance for practitioners. The purpose of this ethnographic study was to identify the factors that influence the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Knowledge Management, Sharing Behavior, Cooperation
Amador, Paul Vincent – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The arrival of a new generation of students, known as the Net Generation (Junco, 2010), into colleges and universities has demanded changes to the traditional administrative and support services provided on campuses across the nation. In times of ever-changing technological advances, colleges and universities have begun to utilize new and…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, Academic Advising, Social Networks, College Students