The ubiquity of social media (eg, Facebook, Twitter) is no more apparent than at the
university. Social media are increasingly visible in higher education settings as instructors …

While 'student engagement'has enjoyed considerable attention in the literature since the mid-
1990s, its beginnings can substantively be seen a decade previously, seminally in …

The widespread technology use among current college and university students has made
higher educational institutions worldwide acknowledge the need of incorporating it in …

This research is a response to the universal use of social media by students for academic-
related purposes. It bridges a gap in knowledge in relation to the value and use of social …

Educators and others are interested in the effects of social media on college students, with a
specific focus on the most popular social media website—Facebook. Two previous studies …

Despite the widespread use of social media by students and its increased use by instructors,
very little empirical evidence is available concerning the impact of social media use on …

Because of the social media platform's widespread adoption by college students, there is a
great deal of interest in how Facebook use is related to academic performance. A small …

Using an explanatory sequential mixed methods design, the study investigated high school
students' affordances for social media, their attitudes and beliefs about these new …

Student engagement is an ongoing concern for educators because of its positive association
with deep learning and educational outcomes. This article tests the use of a social …

Even as the number of students attending college has more than doubled in the past forty
years, it is still the case that nearly half of all college students in the United States will not …