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Aaliyah J. Churchill; David S. Freire; Noelle M. Hurd – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2024
Underrepresented college students, particularly those attending a predominantly White institution (PWI), face unique challenges that undermine well-being and academic performance. However, support from natural mentors may mitigate the harms caused by these challenges and promote more positive college adjustment. The current study investigated how…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Mentors, Student Adjustment, Disproportionate Representation
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Casali, Nicole; Meneghetti, Chiara; Tinti, Carla; Re, Anna Maria; Sini, Barbara; Passolunghi, Maria Chiara; Valenti, Antonella; Montesano, Lorena; Pellegrino, Gerardo; Carretti, Barbara – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Understanding the individual qualities sustaining students with and without specific learning disabilities (SLDs) is key to supporting their academic achievement and well-being. In this study, we investigated the differences between students with and without SLDs in terms of intraindividual factors (soft skills and study-related factors), academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Student Satisfaction, College Students, Students with Disabilities
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Rubén Camacho-Sánchez; Jorge Serna Bardavío; Aaron Rillo-Albert; Pere Lavega-Burgués – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
This study assessed the effects of an educational intervention grounded in gamified game-based learning on attention, relevance, confidence, satisfaction, intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, as well as academic performance, utilizing the ARCS motivational design model. This study involved 384 undergraduates across three physical activity and sport…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Academic Achievement, Gamification, Game Based Learning