Bu araştırmanın amacı, ortaöğretim kurumlarında görev yapan öğretmenlerin Eğitim Bilişim Ağına (EBA) ilişkin görüşlerini ve kullanım düzeylerini belirlemeyi amaçlamaktadır. Araştırma, tarama modeli kullanılarak altı okulda 195 öğretmeninin katılımı ile gerçekleştirilmiştir. Araştırmanın verileri, Öğretmenlerin EBA’ya Katılım Düzeyi EBA Hakkındaki Görüşleri Anketi toplanmıştır. Araştırma sonuçla...

Online social networking usage is growing rapidly, especially among at-risk populations, such as men who have sex with men (MSM). However, little research has studied the relationship between online social networking usage and sexual risk behaviors among at-risk populations. One hundred and eighteen Facebook-registered MSM (60.1% Latino, 28% African American; 11.9% other) were recruited from on...

This research investigates the effects of social networks on students’ performance in online education which uses networking as an adjunct mode for enhancing traditional face-to-face education or distance education. Using data from a 40-student course on Advanced Management Information Systems (AMIS), we empirically tested how social networks (friendly, advising, and adversarial) related to stu...

Possible advantages of technology in educational context required the defining boundaries of formal and informal learning. Increasing opportunity to ubiquitous learning by technological support has revealed a question of how to discover the potential of individuals in the spontaneous environments such as social networks. This seems to be related with the question of what purposes in social netw...

I provide a general critique of evidence-based policy and the untenable concept of a value-free social science which underpins it. This is illustrated using specific theoretical and policy applications in social science, with a focus on economics, which include: economic theories of social class and exploitation; causes of unemployment; drugs policy; sex education and health policy; choice and ...

Electronic social networking continues to be widely accepted in the business world. In an effort to better understand its utilization, this study was undertaken to comprehensively examine its usage at the largest firms, the Fortune 500. Findings indicate that there are five primary and four lesser utilized social networking technologies. Of importance is that results suggest organization size i...