Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing the world around us [42]. As a term it is difficult to define even for experts because of its interdisciplinary nature and evolving capabilities. In the context of this paper, we define AI as a computer system that can achieve a particular task throug...
Constraints and barriers include: contrasting definitions of the value of AI technologies and ways to measure such value; lack of real-life and context-based evidence; varying patients’ digital and health literacy capacities; misalignments between organisational dynamics, clinical and administrative process...
Constraints and barriers include: contrasting definitions of the value of AI technologies and ways to measure such value; lack of real-life and context-based evidence; varying patients’ digital and health literacy capacities; misalignments between organisational dynamics, clinical and administrative process...
With all the demands placed on teachers, such as increased workloads and adapting to a new teaching model in record time, numerous studies have shown that levels of teacher stress, anxiety, burnout and amotivation have increased during the pandemic (e.g., see Westphal, Kalinowski, Hoferichter,...
With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing total lockdown in 2020, the EAP course for STEM doctoral students at Parma University (Italy) was suddenly forced to online delivery, like many courses in academic institutions worldwide. Confine
[18], this is perhaps best demonstrated in the context of COVID-19. Where some researchers mentioned a poorer work life balance as a result of WFH rules, others commented on an ability to partake in important hobbies and pursuits they would not normally have been able to do. As such, ...
and changes in living environments. During this stage, students often experience psychological stress as they navigate the demands of academic workloads, societal expectations, and self-development. A 2022 mental health assessment of nearly 80,000 Chinese college students revealed a risk detection rate ...
(2022). A New Academic Quality at Work Tool (AQ@workT) to Assess the Quality of Life at Work in the Italian Academic Context. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(6), 3724. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19063724 Note that from the first issue of 2016,...
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, the shift towards online and blended learning accelerated, but research has not advanced at the same pace; therefore, a deeper exploration of the factors influencing student success in these modalities is needed [20,21]. This includes the ...
Numerous studies have examined the role of social media as an open-learning (OL) tool in the field of education, but the empirical evidence necessary to validate such OL tools is scant, specifically in terms of student academic performance (AP). In today’s digital age, social media platforms...