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Hung, Shiu-Wan; Cheng, Min-Jhih – Computers & Education, 2013
This study aimed to explore the relationship between knowledge sharing intentions and the perceptions of individual technology users who are members of virtual communities. We characterized learners' perceptions of new technological products or services by including both an individual's psychological state of readiness to accept technology and…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Technological Advancement, Technology, Structural Equation Models
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Junco, Reynol; Cotten, Shelia R. – Computers & Education, 2011
College students use information and communication technologies at much higher levels and in different ways than prior generations. They are also more likely to multitask while using information and communication technologies. However, few studies have examined the impacts of multitasking on educational outcomes among students. This study fills a…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Time Management, Internet, Computer Use
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Cuhadar, Cem – Computers & Education, 2012
The current study investigated the relationship between problematic Internet use and social interaction anxiety among pre-service teachers. Participants were 1235 students attending teacher training programs at a Turkish state university. The "Problematic Internet Use Scale" and "Social Interaction Anxiety Scale" were used to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Relationship, Measures (Individuals), Interaction
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Uzunboylu, Huseyin; Bicen, Huseyin; Cavus, Nadire – Computers & Education, 2011
Technological developments have affected teachers' instructional techniques: technology has allowed the concept of education to be viewed from different perspectives. The aim of this research is to integrate Web 2.0 tools, which are sparsely found on the internet (each tool is on a different site), into education and see if it positively affects…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Social Networks, Case Studies, Technology Uses in Education
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Jones, Chris; Ramanau, Ruslan; Cross, Simon; Healing, Graham – Computers & Education, 2010
This article reports key findings from the first phase of a research project investigating Net generation age students as they encounter e-learning at five universities in England. We take a critical view of the idea of a distinct generation which has been described using various terms including Net generation and Digital Natives and explore age…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Student Surveys, Use Studies
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Chou, Shih-Wei; Min, Hui-Tzu – Computers & Education, 2009
This study examines an alternative function of information sharing--social construction of meaning. Drawing on social construction, social interaction, and task closure theories, we explored the influence of both the media environment in which students are situated and the medium that group members choose to communicate with one another on the…
Descriptors: Experimental Groups, Computer Mediated Communication, Interpersonal Relationship, Virtual Classrooms