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Direct linkSeth J. Schwartz; Beyhan Ertanir; Audrey Harkness; Byron L. Zamboanga; Melissa L. Bessaha; John B. Bartholomew; Alan Meca; Minas Michikyan; Maria Duque; Pablo Montero-Zamora; Claudia López-Madrigal; Linda G. Castillo; Miguel Ángel Cano; Kaveri Subrahmanyam; Brandy Piña-Watson; Pamela Regan; Lindsay S. Ham; Marissa K. Hanson; Charles R. Martinez Jr. – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: We examined the role of personal identity vis-à-vis COVID-related outcomes among college students from seven U.S. campuses during spring/summer 2021. Participants: The present sample consisted of 1,688 students (74.5% female, age range 18-29). The sample was ethnically diverse, and 57.3% were first-generation students. Procedures:…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, College Students, Self Concept
Sydney N. Stamatovich; Raluca M. Simons; Jeffrey S. Simons – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: Alcohol use is a substantial problem among college students and has several negative consequences. The current study examined the associations between anhedonia and alcohol use and related problems "via" impulsive behavior (e.g., negative urgency, sensation seeking). We parsed anhedonia into four specific facets: consummatory,…
Descriptors: Drinking, Conceptual Tempo, College Students, Correlation
Zhengyu Ma; Zhiqiang Su – School Mental Health, 2025
Being bullied constitutes a traumatic experience for children and exhibits a high prevalence among this population. Numerous studies have demonstrated a strong association between being bullied and experiencing depression, but limited research has examined the reciprocal relationship between these variables in Chinese children. To address this…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Children, Elementary School Students
Levkovich, Inbar; Shinan-Altman, Shiri; Pressley, Tim – Teacher Educator, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed significant demands on teachers. After the state of emergency was lifted, schools reopened and teachers began teaching face-to-face classes while maintaining safety precautions. Insufficient empirical research has examined the situation of teachers since the schools reopened. This study aimed to assess the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Coping
Download full textSigdyal, Pratigya; Najmi, Hossein; Boedeker, Peter – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2022
Research indicates that student loans have negative implications on students' mental health, including depression. However, research on the mechanism by which the student loan leads to depression has lagged. Drawing from the hopelessness theory of depression, this paper investigates the mediating role of negative financial management behaviors as…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Debt (Financial), Depression (Psychology), Undergraduate Students
The Effects of Sleep on Body Image: Examining the Roles of Depression, Perceived Stress, and Anxiety
Diane L. Rosenbaum; Meghan M. Gillen; Steven A. Bloomer – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Although health and wellness behaviors are associated with positive body image, research is limited regarding the relationship between sleep and positive body image. We propose that negative affective states may link sleep and body image. Specifically, we examined whether better sleep may relate to positive body image through reductions…
Descriptors: Sleep, Self Concept, Human Body, Depression (Psychology)
Julia Torquati; Caitlin Lombardi; Rachel Chazan Cohen; Ann Matthews; Holly Brophy-Herb – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: This research examined how stressors experienced by college students within the first month of the COVID-19 pandemic were associated with their reports of psychological distress, mindfulness, and coping strategies. Participants: Students attending 11 universities in the U.S. (N = 464, M age = 20.72, SD = 3.90, 91% female, 61% White, and…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Coping, Metacognition, Predictor Variables
Saha, Sanjoy; Okafor, Hilary; Biediger-Friedman, Lesli; Behnke, Andrew – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: To gather research evidence on the association between diet and depression and anxiety among college students. Methods: Systematic searches were performed in CINAHL, PsycINFO, PubMed, and ScienceDirect databases to identify potentially relevant articles published between January 2000 and September 2020. Data were extracted from 21…
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Depression (Psychology), Anxiety, College Students
Yueyun Zhang; Jiankun Liu – Youth & Society, 2025
The recent increase in mental health problems and private tutoring (also called shadow education) among adolescents has been widely documented. This study relates involvement in private tutoring to depressive symptoms using data from a nationally representative sample of middle school students (grades 7-9, M[subscript age] = 13.90, N = 25,862) in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Tutoring, Adolescents, Middle School Students
Beck Graefe; Padideh Lovan; Alyssa Lozano; Yannine Estrada; Guillermo Prado – American Journal of Health Education, 2024
Background: There is an established link between depression and drug use among adolescents. This relationship holds true for Hispanic youth, for whom familial relationships are especially impactful toward health outcomes. Purpose: Our purpose was to examine the relationships between family functioning and adolescent and parent depressive symptoms,…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Drug Abuse, Hispanic Americans, Family Relationship
Ahmed M. Asfahani – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aimed to examine the antecedents, correlates, and consequences of burnout among higher education faculty in Saudi Arabia using the theoretical framework of the job demands-resources model. Design/methodology/approach: Using a quantitative research design, a cross-sectional survey was employed to collect data from faculty…
Descriptors: Teacher Burnout, College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Stress Variables
Bin Wan; Danni Peng-Li; Juan Chen; Peilin Xu; Dong Sun; Qi Chen; Jinyue Li; Mengxin Wang; Shuyu Zheng; Liwei Fan; Xusen Wu; Junqiu Hu; Jiajie Chen; Zengjian Wang – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: The present study aims to examine whether secondhand smoke exposure (SHSE) in university students can affect three indices of self-satisfaction related to depression as indiced by appearance, weight, and freedom of life choice. Participants: We collected data from 740 nonsmoking students in the summer of 2018, of which 57.84% were…
Descriptors: Smoking, College Students, Environmental Influences, Depression (Psychology)
Garr, Katlyn; Odar Stough, Cathleen; Godfrey, Lisa M.; Ley, Sanita L. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: Weight change is common during the first year of college and may be related to different outcomes for men and women. This study examined the moderating effects of gender on the association between weight change and college adjustment and depressive symptoms. Participants: One-hundred and eighty-one 18-19-year-old college freshmen (56.9%…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Adjustment, Gender Differences, Body Weight
Oliver W. A. Wilson; Chris Bullen; Michele Duffey; Melissa Bopp – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To examine the association between vaping and health behaviors (physical activity, fruit and vegetable consumption, sleep, cigarette use, alcohol consumption) and mental health among college students. Methods: Socio-demographic characteristics, vaping, health behaviors, perceived stress, and depressive symptoms of undergraduates…
Descriptors: Health Behavior, Smoking, Physical Activity Level, Eating Habits
Jessica M. Phelan; Richard R. Rosenkranz; Cindy Logan; Mark D. Haub; Emily L. Mailey; Armin Ezzati; Sara K. Rosenkranz – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: The objective of this systematic review was to examine current evidence regarding the associations between dietary quality and mental well-being indicators (stress, anxiety, and/or depression) in college students, with a secondary aim of characterizing the relationship between overall dietary quality and academic performance. Methods:…
Descriptors: Food, Eating Habits, Nutrition, Stress Variables
