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Karly J. Anderson; Kevin S. Spink; Sahya Bhargava – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To examine the influence of dynamic and trending descriptive norms on increasing physical activity and decreasing the sedentary behaviors of university students while on campus. Participants: One-hundred fifty-six university students from a Canadian university completed this study. Methods: Participants were randomly assigned to receive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Physical Activity Level, Behavior Standards
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Aniekan Essien; Adewale Salami; Olubunmi Ajala; Bamidele Adebisi; Adesina Shodiya; Grace Essien – Smart Learning Environments, 2024
This study explores how socio-cultural dynamics influence student engagement with Generative AI technology in Nigerian higher education, using activity theory as theoretical underpinning. By examining the roles of community norms, technological accessibility, and educational objectives, the research identifies critical factors that impact the…
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Social Influences, Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement
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Mary-anne Macdonald; Eyal Gringart – Australian Journal of Indigenous Education, 2022
Research in Indigenous and non-Indigenous education in Australia over the last two decades has begun to turn towards quantitative methods of understanding various factors affecting student outcomes. The current article presents a new measurement instrument, the Multi-Dimensional Student Perceptions of School Questionnaire (MSPSQ), validated with a…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Student Attitudes, Student School Relationship, Questionnaires
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Mann, Michael J.; Kristjansson, Alfgeir L.; Sigfusdottir, Inga Dora; Smith, Megan L. – Journal of School Health, 2015
Background: Although an ecological perspective suggests the importance of multiple levels of intervention, most bullying research has emphasized individual- and school-focused strategies. This study investigated community and family factors that influence school efforts to reduce odds of group bullying behavior and victimization. Methods: We used…
Descriptors: Bullying, Group Behavior, Community Influence, Family Influence