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Wendy Li – Sage Research Methods Cases, 2016
This case study explores the use of "fangtan," a Chinese narrative method, in the investigation of problem gambling among Chinese international students. It provides a snapshot of the project context and an analysis on the importance of using narrative to explore sensitive topics. The case study covers practical elements of the…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Foreign Students, Asian American Students, Cultural Background
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Aslan, Alper; Karakus Yilmaz, Türkan – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
The purpose of this study is to reveal the changes that occurred between 2010 and 2015 in the Internet activities performed, Internet use skills, online risks, and coping strategies related to such risks of children between the ages of nine and 16 in Turkey as well as the impact of the contextual issues on such changes. An explanatory design using…
Descriptors: Internet, Child Safety, Children, Adolescents
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Kaban, Abdullatif – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2021
Social media, one of the modern communications and socialization channels, has become one of the indispensable tools of education. This study, it was aimed to reveal the perceptions of teachers, students, and parents about the concept of "social media" through metaphor. In this study, which used a phenomenology design, which is one of…
Descriptors: Social Media, Parent Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes
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Hill, Katherine Grace; Martischewsky, Macy Jayne; Erickson, Cynthia Ann – Teaching of Psychology, 2021
Background: Faculty might disclose personal information in order to illustrate a concept related to course material. However, the impact of self-disclosing potentially personal information (e.g., medical or mental health) is unclear. Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine how students perceive professors who self-disclose personal…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Self Disclosure (Individuals), Psychology, Introductory Courses
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Tomczyk, Lukasz; Solecki, Roman – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2019
Problematic Internet use (PIU) is one of the most notable of all Internet threats. Young people are one of the groups at particular risk of PIU. PIU has become a research and educational priority due to its scale and the accompanying shifts in the media pedagogy paradigm. PIU is also the subject of many discussions and raises many methodological…
Descriptors: Internet, Leisure Time, At Risk Persons, Addictive Behavior
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TAS, Besra – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2019
The aim of this paper will be the presentation of an alternative, a deeper one compared to the popular measure of the standard of living, which is HDI, a measure of the socio-economic development of residents of the European Union. In this article the synthetic index of the socioeconomic development of the European Union countries will be…
Descriptors: Student School Relationship, Video Games, Addictive Behavior, Adolescents
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Leganes-Fonteneau, Mateo; Nikolaou, Kyriaki; Scott, Ryan; Duka, Theodora – Learning & Memory, 2019
Stimuli conditioned with a substance can generate drug-approach behaviors due to their acquired motivational properties. According to implicit theories of addiction, these stimuli can decrease cognitive control automatically. The present study (n = 49) examined whether reward-associated stimuli can interfere with cognitive processes in the absence…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Rewards, Conditioning, Bayesian Statistics
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Aktay, Sayim – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
There has been a rapid increase both in the number of users and the number of websites providing data since the invention of Internet; it has become the richest and most used source of information. However, several countries, including Turkey, resort to censorship owing to the fact that anybody can publish on the Internet with sometimes…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Internet, Censorship, Foreign Countries
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Seo, Mijung; Choi, Eunsil – School Psychology International, 2018
The aim of this study was to identify the classes of trajectory in mobile phone dependency using growth mixture modeling among Korean early adolescents from elementary school to the middle school transition. The effects of negative parenting on determining the classes were also examined. The participants were 2,378 early adolescents in the Korean…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Child Rearing, Addictive Behavior
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Anli, Gazanfer – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The aim of this research is to examine the predictive role of authenticity in internet addiction. The research was carried out with 420 high school students (280 females and 140 males). The data were obtained by using the Internet Addiction Scale and the Authenticity Scale. Correlation and multiple regression analysis were performed in which the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Addictive Behavior, Internet, High School Students
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Dube, Danielle H. – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, 2018
"Drug Discovery" is a 13-week lecture and laboratory-based course that was developed to introduce non-science majors to foundational chemistry and biochemistry concepts as they relate to the unifying theme of drug discovery. The first part of this course strives to build students' understanding of molecules, their properties, the…
Descriptors: Nonmajors, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Science Instruction
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Spring, Lauren; Smith, Melissa; DaSilva, Maureen – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2018
Consciousness-raising practices at the heart of feminism remain one of the most vital components of transformative learning theory and provide the foundation for its constructivist underpinnings. Recently, there has been a call for educators to employ consciousness-raising practices outside of traditional classroom settings and to focus greater…
Descriptors: Consciousness Raising, Transformative Learning, Feminism, Arts Centers
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Keser, Hafize; Kavuk, Melike; Numanoglu, Gulcan – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2016
The goal of this study was to investigate the relationship between preservice teachers' internet addiction level and cyber-loafing activities. This study was conducted as a survey study. Participants of the study was Computer Education and Instructional Technology department students (n = 139) at Ankara University. "Cyber loafing activity…
Descriptors: Correlation, Preservice Teachers, Internet, Addictive Behavior
Kelly, Virginia A. – American Counseling Association, 2016
This book identifies and addresses potential clinical issues for clients who have family members struggling with addiction, and offers concrete strategies for treatment. Viewing addiction as a family disease, Dr. Kelly explores the complex challenges faced by family members, examines the ways in which substance use disorders affect family…
Descriptors: Addictive Behavior, Substance Abuse, Family Relationship, Family Environment
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Blackstone, Sarah R.; Johnson, Aimee K.; Sutton, Debra – American Journal of Health Education, 2019
Background: Limited research exists on mental health correlates of behaviors of weight-conscious drinking (BWCD) and students' perceptions of how BWCD should be addressed. Purpose: The objectives were to (1) examine BWCD and different aspects of mental health and (2) gain insight into students' perceptions of such behaviors and potential…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Mental Health, Drinking, Student Attitudes
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