Social Education Research, Volume 7 Issue 1 (2026)



Open Access Article

Digital Adaptation by Adults Aged 50-75 Years: A Study in Cyprus

by Loucia Dimitriou, Chrisovalanta Theocharous, Petroula Mavrikiou

ABSTRACT: The study examines the digital competencies of Cypriot adults in the following three age brackets, 50-64, 65-74, and 75+, distinguishing between basic digital skills (e.g., browsing, messaging,...

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Supporting Pre-service Teachers' Understanding of Behaviour Management Using Chatbots

by Damian Maher, John DeNobile, Jose Hanham , Alexia Maddox, Siobhan O'Brien, Danny Liu

ABSTRACT: This study explores the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered chatbots to support Pre-Service Teachers (PSTs) in developing behaviour management skills within a psychologically safe,...

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A Delphi Approach to Dyscalculia: Looking for Consensus on Problems and Solutions

by Estefanía Espina, José M. Marbán, Ana Maroto

ABSTRACT: Although the prevalence associated with dyscalculia in the school population is estimated to be between 5% and 7%, this disorder is considered underdiagnosed, leading to an insufficient...

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Digital Competencies and the Lifelong Learning Paradigm: Insights from a Connectivist Approach in Higher Education Using the PRISMA Framework

by Abdul Basit, Raja Bahar Khan Soomro, Zafarullah Sahito , Sana Mairaj Bugti, Syeda Kanwal Aftab

ABSTRACT: This meta-analysis explores the intersection of digital competencies and lifelong learning within higher education, framed through the connectivist approach. Utilizing the Preferred Reporting...

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A Systematic Approach to Arabic Reading Instruction: Assessing the Saminiyah Method's Effectiveness with Young Learners

by Saproni Muhammad Samin, Abdi Aulia, Mohd Aizul Yakoob

ABSTRACT: This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Saminiyah method in enhancing Arabic reading skills among children aged 5-11 years. Arabic language education faces challenges in developing effective...

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Achievement Goals, Reading Efficacy, and Self-Regulated Learning in EMI: Their Impact on University Students' Performance

by Mu-Hsuan Chou

ABSTRACT: Achievement goals play a crucial role in higher education, shaping students' self-perceived competence, knowledge mastery, and academic performance. In English-Medium Instruction (EMI) contexts,...