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Zien Ding; Ru-De Liu; Yi Ding; Xiantong Yang; Yi Yang – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Academic cyberloafing, defined as the involvement in non-academic online activities during academic tasks, has emerged as a prevalent concern within higher education. While previous research has identified course-related factors that may influence academic cyberloafing, the specific relation between perceived course difficulty and academic…
Descriptors: Course Selection (Students), Difficulty Level, Computer Use, Time Management
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Shaked, Lea; Altarac, Haia – Journal of University Teaching and Learning Practice, 2022
This qualitative study examines academic procrastination among Israeli Master of Education students writing their theses. The majority of the the participants (80% of the 145) reported behaving differently on this task than on other assignments. One of the primary factors influencing procrastination derives from the complexity of the assignment.…
Descriptors: Time Management, Student Attitudes, Self Control, Foreign Countries
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Owusu-Mensah, Francis – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2019
The study explored the effectiveness or otherwise of the in-built activities in the course manuals given to DE students of the University of Education in supporting their learning. Adopting the sequential mixed method design, 156 respondents were purposively selected from two study centres of the University. Data were collected using questionnaire…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Foreign Countries, College Students, Educational Technology
International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2012
The IADIS CELDA 2012 Conference intention was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There had been advances in both cognitive psychology and computing that have affected the educational arena. The convergence of these two disciplines is increasing at a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Support Services, Access to Computers