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Kathleen Kelly – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Background: Since the beginning of the pandemic, approximately one in four people in the general public have experienced moderate to severe levels of stress, which precures the development of depression. Young adults were extremely vulnerable to COVID-19 related stressors developing into mental health disorders (Wang et al., 2020). Purpose: The…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Social Support Groups, Social Networks, Pandemics
Pandya, Bhairavi D. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Background: According to data reported by the World Health Organization Depression is a common disorder, affecting about 121 million people worldwide. The Centers for Disease Control report in the US an estimated 10% of the general population will experience a depressive episode in a given year. Delay in diagnosis and subsequent delay in treatment…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Internet, Computer Oriented Programs, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Sumer, Seda – ProQuest LLC, 2009
International students constitute an important cohort in the United States (U.S.) colleges and universities. In order for the U.S. colleges and universities to better accommodate the significant number of international students and to recruit them in the future, it is critical to identify factors that influence these students' acculturation and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Measures (Individuals), Identification (Psychology), Gender Differences