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Lehmann, Whitney – College and University, 2017
This study used an online questionnaire to survey first-time, non-transfer undergraduate freshmen students at the University of Miami to determine the perceived influence of electronic word-of-mouth (eWOM) on their college search and choice compared to that of traditional word-of-mouth (WOM). In addition, eWOM's influence was examined during the…
Descriptors: College Choice, Search Strategies, Online Surveys, Questionnaires
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Oluwuo, S. O.; Enefaa, Bestman Briggs Anthonia – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The study investigated the application of education information management support tools in the promotion of teaching/learning and management of students' performance in federal universities in the South-South zone of Nigeria. Two research questions and two null hypotheses guided the study. The study adopted a descriptive survey design. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Management Information Systems, Technology Integration, Technology Uses in Education
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Kaluyu, Veronicah – Planning and Changing, 2015
In the 21st century, women and leadership have been a global topical issue, especially with countries trying to interpret and implement the millennium development goals, and with increased awareness of human rights. In Africa, political leadership among women has had its own challenges that range from social, cultural and even economic factors. In…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Socioeconomic Influences, Cultural Influences, Women Administrators
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Xu, Weili; Zhang, Yuchen; Su, Cheng; Cui, Zhuang; Qi, Xiuying – Statistics Education Research Journal, 2014
This study explored threshold concepts and areas of troublesome knowledge among students enrolled in a basic biostatistics course at the university level. The main area of troublesome knowledge among students was targeted by using technology to improve student learning. A total of 102 undergraduate students who responded to structured…
Descriptors: Influence of Technology, Statistics, Undergraduate Students, Questionnaires
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Kannan, Kalpana; Narayanan, Krishnan – Educational Technology & Society, 2015
This paper presents a structural equation modelling (SEM) approach for blended synchronous teacher training workshop. It examines the relationship among various factors that influence the Satisfaction (SAT) of participating teachers. Data were collected with the help of a questionnaire from about 500 engineering college teachers. These teachers…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Synchronous Communication, Blended Learning, Teacher Workshops
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Ghaznavi, Mohammad Reza; Keikha, Alemeh; Yaghoubi, Nour-Mohammad – International Education Studies, 2011
Information and communication technology has become an inseparable part of human life and caused doing things more through the consumption of less time and cost. The present research aims to study the effect of information and communication technology on the educational improvement of third grade high school students in Khash-Iran. The research…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Influence of Technology, Educational Improvement, High School Students
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Hazari, Sunil; North, Alexa; Moreland, Deborah – Journal of Information Systems Education, 2009
This exploratory study investigates the potential of Wiki technology as a tool for teaching and learning. Wikis are a component of Web 2.0 technology tools that provide collaborative features and active learning opportunities in a web-based environment. This research study sought to empirically determine the pedagogical value of using Wiki…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Group Dynamics, Internet, Test Reliability
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Benczúr, David – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2005
Introduction: A number of theoretical works focus on the potential revolutionary impact of the Internet and other Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) upon Competitive Intelligence, but only a few empirical research papers can be found on it. Is the real impact still unknown, or is it too insignificant to talk about? The present paper…
Descriptors: Occupational Surveys, Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role, Mass Media Use