An examination of social presence in an online learning environment.

Employee engagement: an examination of antecedent and outcome variables

“…An Internet-based self-report survey involves a computerized, self-administered questionnaire sent by the researcher, which the respondent receives, and completes (Crim, 2006;Simsek & Veiga, 2001). Internet-based self-report surveys can include the following methods of collecting data: (a) sending an email message with the survey as a part of the message text; (b) sending the survey as an attachment to an email message that the respondent must open and respond to; and (c) sending an email message with a URLembedded-message in the text which the respondent clicks and is then taken to a host site where they view and respond to a survey instrument (Simsek & Veiga, 2001).…”

Reverse transfer students : characteristics, motivations, and implications.

“…This researcher employed a modified version of Harris' scale and an abbreviated modified version of Crim's (2006) Intent to Enroll scale in this study. The modified scales reflect trends observed in the recent literature and changes in student and societal behaviors.…”

“…Harris (1997) developed a new version using the previous two instruments and design guidelines suggested by Dillman (1978) andFowler (1988). This researcher employed a modified version of Harris' scale and included an abbreviated modified version of Crim's (2006) Intent to Enroll scale in this study. The modified scales reflect trends observed in the recent literature and changes in student and societal behaviors.…”

“…for the survey instrument was .89, indicating that the instrument is reliable (Borg, Gall, & Gall, 1993) (Winter & Harris, 1999, p. 45-46). (Crim, 2006) .83…”

An examination of factors that impact persistence among adult students in a degree completion program at a four-year university.

“…An Internetbased self-report survey involves a computerized, self-administered questionnaire sent by 93 the researcher, which the respondent receives, and completes (Crim, 2006;Simsek & Veiga, 2001). …”