NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 526 to 540 of 1,398 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Karaman, Mehmet Akif – Research on Education and Media, 2019
In recent years, social media use and its effects on mental health have been investigated many times. Mostly, studies focused less on the global health when addressing mental health. In this cluster analysis study, on a sample of 261 Turkish college students who were emerging adults, the associations between social media use and depression, sleep…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Social Media, Depression (Psychology)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Akyüz, Halil Ibrahim – Journal on School Educational Technology, 2019
It is well known that the Internet provides rich resources for the education of teachers and students. Thus, the purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between high school teachers' educational Internet usage self-efficacy belief and Internet addiction. More specifically, such aspects are examined according to age, gender, length…
Descriptors: High School Teachers, Internet, Computer Use, Self Efficacy
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Simsek, Ali; Elciyar, Kemal; Kizilhan, Taner – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2019
Considering that social media addiction is probably the most recent type of technology addiction, the present study was designed based on the six components suggested by Griffiths (2013). Toward the main purpose of the study, the "Bergen Facebook Addiction Scale" was adapted to social media addiction and translated into Turkish. After…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Social Media, High School Students, College Students
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Kim, Sung Reul; Kim, Hye Young; Kim, Ji Young; Kim, Hyun Kyung – Psychology in the Schools, 2019
The aim of this study was to identify the association between type D personality and smoking cessation among high school students who had participated in a stop smoking program. From 27 high schools, we recruited 279 smoking students who had participated in a stop smoking program between May 29, 2015, and January 25, 2016. About 26.5% of…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Predictor Variables, Smoking, Failure
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Iskandar, Yulita Hanum P. – Anatolian Journal of Education, 2021
This research aims to analyse the factors and effect of compulsive social apps usage on technostress among students in private higher education institutions in Malaysia. The determinants examined are the locus of control, materialism, need for touch, social interaction anxiety and technostress. This study is conducted on students who are the…
Descriptors: Social Media, Addictive Behavior, Psychological Characteristics, Influence of Technology
Alyssa S. Boyer – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Nomophobia is "the fear of being unable to use one's mobile phone or being unreachable through one's mobile phone" (Yildirim & Correia, 2015, p. 1323). A sample of 161 professional teachers from accredited private schools in Kansas and Missouri was utilized to measure levels of nomophobia and differences based on teachers' gender,…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Private Schools, Teacher Attitudes, Anxiety
Devin Borland Miles – ProQuest LLC, 2021
College-age students represent a significant portion of the U.S. population dealing with the ravages of our nation's growing addiction crisis. One challenge associated with substance use disorder that is often overlooked is the impact of addiction self-stigma on the lives of those that struggle with substance abuse issues. One way that colleges…
Descriptors: College Students, Addictive Behavior, Substance Abuse, Negative Attitudes
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Juan Li; Jingyao Wang; Bowen Xiao; Yan Li; Hui Li – Early Education and Development, 2024
"Research Findings": The Problematic Media Use Measure (PMUM) assesses young children's excessive or problematic media use. The current study aims to translate the original English version of PMUM into a Chinese version and validate it with Chinese preschoolers (ages 3 to 6). The instrument was translated, back-translated, pretested, and…
Descriptors: Translation, Test Validity, Chinese, Measures (Individuals)
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Hayes, Ben – International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2018
This paper reviews the rapidly developing field of epigenetics, providing an accessible explanation of the key ideas and some illustrative examples of work in the field. Although very much a biological discipline the implications of the developing knowledge in this area are very significant for educational psychologists and this paper aims to…
Descriptors: School Psychologists, Genetics, Heredity, Biology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Aksoy, Mehmet Emin – European Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The aim of this study was to determine the causes of social media addiction of individuals, who define themselves as social media addicts, in a clearer and more concrete way. In order to achieve this aim, participants have been tested with an addiction test, and 25 university students who perceive themselves as social media addicts were selected…
Descriptors: Social Media, Addictive Behavior, College Students, Etiology
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Schneller, Peter L.; Kennedy, Jenna; Kennedy, Jessica; Metz, Zackery – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2018
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the abuse of alcohol, tobacco, and illicit drugs in United States costs over 740 billion yearly (https://www.drugabuse.gov/relatedtopics/trends-statistics, accessed March 2018). However, statistics like this rarely include the toll that alcohol tobacco, and illegal drugs takes on family members,…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, Drug Abuse, Addictive Behavior
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Bernabéu, Elena; Marchena, Carlos A.; González-Pizzio, Adriana; Lubrini, Genny – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2020
Internet addiction is a growing public health problem and university students have number of characteristics which make them a population at risk. Numerous studies suggest a relation between addiction and the impairment of executive functions. This bibliographical review aims to identify neuropsychological variables which indicate a risk of…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Use, Addictive Behavior, Executive Function
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Shaibani, Mariam Hejab Al – Psycho-Educational Research Reviews, 2020
This study aims to determine the prevalence of social networking addiction among Saudi university students and its association with demographic variables. It also aims to assess students' perceptions of the benefits of social media and explore the relationship between social media usage and students' preferred social networking platform. Method:…
Descriptors: Incidence, Addictive Behavior, Social Networks, Social Media
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Sloan, Cathy – Research in Drama Education, 2020
Reflecting on "The Antidote," created with performers in recovery from addiction, this paper theorises theatre-making practice that attends to being as formed through affective and emotive relation with others, including the non-human. It suggests that theatrical activity generates spaces, or liminal milieus, that facilitate new patterns…
Descriptors: Theater Arts, Activism, Addictive Behavior, Drug Rehabilitation
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Erdogan, Çagri Hamdi; Topuz, Ramazan – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2020
The aim of this study is to examine the internet addiction levels of physical education teachers. In the study, the descriptive survey method was used, which aimed at revealing the existing situation. The research group was comprised of 356 physical education teachers actively working at the public schools of Kayseri province in the 2019-2020…
Descriptors: Internet, Computer Use, Addictive Behavior, Physical Education Teachers
Pages: 1  |  ...  |  32  |  33  |  34  |  35  |  36  |  37  |  38  |  39  |  40  |  ...  |  94