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Dunn, Kristina – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Currently, C Hospital lacks a standardized nursing informatics competency program to validate nurses' skills and knowledge in using electronic medical records (EMRs). At the study locale, the organization is about to embark on the implementation of a new, more comprehensive EMR system. All departments will be required to use the new EMR, unlike…
Descriptors: Nursing Education, Information Science Education, Records (Forms), Electronic Publishing
Sahin, Füsun – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Examining the testing processes, as well as the scores, is needed for a complete understanding of validity and fairness of computer-based assessments. Examinees' rapid-guessing and insufficient familiarity with computers have been found to be major issues that weaken the validity arguments of scores. This study has three goals: (a) improving…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation, Guessing (Tests)
Diaz-Suarez, Damalin Judith – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this research was to determine the status of Puerto Rico's public libraries to new information technologies. Obtaining the views of library staff working in the same, characteristics and attitudes and knowledge in new information technologies needed to serve as information specialists in libraries. To know the opinion of the…
Descriptors: Public Libraries, Information Technology, Library Personnel, Attitudes
Graves, Tiffany Nicole – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this qualitative case study was to explore the perceptions of middle school, technologically proficient, or digitally-wise teachers, regarding how they defined, prevented, recognized, and handled incidences of cyberbullying in four middle schools located in Southern Virginia. Data was collected using an open-ended questionnaire,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Teacher Attitudes, Middle School Students, Middle School Teachers
Daniel, Tracy Demetrie – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Determining if the investment in educational technology will improve student achievement is complicated and multifarious. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of teacher technology integration on student achievement as measured by the Mississippi Subject Area Testing Program (SATP) and to explore the relationship between…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, High Stakes Tests, Educational Technology, Self Efficacy
Albalawi, Aishah M. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Leaders in government and education have launched an extensive program to reform general education in Saudi Arabia. This initiative was designed to achieve many goals with a major emphasis being the enhancement of the Saudi curriculum to take advantage of the use of technology to improve education. A goal of this project was for e-learning to be a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Females
Niyomkar, Srimana – ProQuest LLC, 2012
During the past years, computer and information technology has been rapidly integrated into the education and healthcare fields. In the 21st century, computers are more powerful than ever, and are used in all aspects of nursing, including education, practice, policy, and research. Consequently, student nurses will need to utilize computer…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Students, Competence, Computer Literacy
Kibiloski, F. Terry. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This quantitative study examined the relationship between student perceived leadership styles of online university instructors, and the perceived customer satisfaction and retention of online students. Specifically, the four goals of this study were to determine: (a) students' perception of their online instructor's leadership style, (b) if…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, College Students, College Faculty
Bey, Marie A. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The key to educational reform is the well-prepared teacher. Giving the teacher continuous, immediate, and supported access to interactive whiteboard (IWB) professional development programs (PDPs) is necessary for creating the potential for deep and sustained changes of the educational programs. This qualitative case study explored the negative and…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Faculty Development, Qualitative Research, Case Studies
Francis, Norman, Jr. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
This study focused on the degree to which New Jersey public middle school principals perceived that New Jersey public middle school teachers are implementing the New Jersey Core Curricular Content Standard for Technology (Standard 8.1 Computer and Information Literacy), mandated by the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) into their teaching…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, State Standards, Academic Standards, Technology Education
Eberhardt, Edna Lucille – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study examined students' use of self-regulation strategies in fully online and blended courses in a rural high school in northeast Georgia. An examination of self-regulation strategies between and within ethnic groups, gender, students' grade level, and students enrolled or not enrolled in online or blended courses was conducted. Students (n…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Online Courses, Educational Technology, Rural Schools
Lee, Lisa S. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Low success rates in online mathematics courses at the community college level have raised concerns. The purpose of this study was to investigate the factors that contribute to student success in online mathematics courses at community colleges. The non-experimental quantitative design began with descriptive statistics to explore the quantitative…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Interaction, Multiple Regression Analysis, Active Learning
McGhee, Rosie M. Hector – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This research is a correlational study of the relationship among the independent variables: asynchronous interaction, online technologies self-efficacy, and self-regulated learning, and the dependent variable; academic achievement. This study involves an online computer literacy course at a local community college. Very little research exists on…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Management Systems, Computer Mediated Communication, Community Colleges
Badowski, Robert – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Podcasting is a relatively new and yet unproven technology, especially when pertaining to higher education. The goal of this research was to address the issue of the educational significance of podcasting review sessions in Principles of Accounting I, by systematically conducting experimental embedded design research to build a case for its…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Higher Education, Learner Engagement, Accounting
Gasaymeh, Al-Mothana M. – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this study was to examine the attitudes toward internet-based distance education by the faculty members of two Jordanian public universities, Al-Hussein Bin Talal University and Yarmouk University, as well as to explore the relationship between their attitudes toward internet-based distance education and their perceptions of their…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Multiple Regression Analysis, Educational Technology, Internet
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