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Lopes, João M.; Laurett, Rozélia; Ferreira, João J.; Silveira, Paulo; Oliveira, José; Farinha, Luís – Industry and Higher Education, 2023
This study analyzes the predictive factors influencing the entrepreneurial intentions of students at higher education institutions (HEIs) in a peripheral European region. The study includes a sample of 594 students and uses structural equation models for data analysis. The results show that the attitude to behavior and perceived behavioral control…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Entrepreneurship, Intention
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Kai Wang; Josep Rialp Criado; Stefan Felix van Hemmen – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
This paper addresses undergraduates' perception and behavioral intention (BI) toward Massive open online courses (MOOCs). It considers the moderating effect of culture to further explore the perceptions of students with different cultures to engage in MOOCs, providing MOOC suppliers with practical suggestions. 770 undergraduates in Spain and China…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Student Behavior, Intention, MOOCs
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Ma, Shanshan; Knezek, Gerald; Spector, J. Michael – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2021
The purpose of this study was to investigate university students' perceptions of social media as a learning resource (SM-LR) in China and the USA in terms of their attitudes, perceived usefulness and behavioral intentions. An instrument used for this study was adapted from a prior validated survey based on the Technology Acceptance Model. The…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Social Media
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Trebilcock, Philip; Nanere, Marthin – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
This paper examines the international education market and Australia's significant and growing involvement. Whilst much research has been carried out, it is less common for this research to be undertaken from the perspective of those who have yet to make the decision to study abroad. This study examines Indonesia, which was once a prominent source…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Misconceptions, Ethnic Diversity, Foreign Students
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Barber, Carolyn; Ross, Jessica – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2020
The purpose of this study is to examine profiles of students' attitudes toward citizenship norms and inclusiveness in the political process, focusing on changes in the frequency of particular profiles and in the strength of predictors across a decade. Using data from 16 countries participating in the 1999 and 2009 International Association for the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Student Attitudes, Citizenship, Social Attitudes
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Bang, Hyeyoung; Kim, Jungsub – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2016
Praising is a crucial part of teaching performance that greatly impacts student performance and self-esteem. South Korean teachers are traditionally known to possess authoritarian attributes, whereas U.S. teachers have contradictory beliefs in terms of why and how to use praise. We used Q methodology among 16 American and 22 Korean teachers to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Positive Reinforcement, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
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Lai, Chun; Li, Xiaoshi; Wang, Qiu – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2017
Teachers are important social agents who affect students' cognitive and social behaviors, including students' self-directed use of technology for language learning outside the classroom. However, how teachers influence student behaviors may vary across cultures, and understanding how teacher influences vary across different cultures is critical to…
Descriptors: Teacher Influence, Second Language Instruction, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology