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Shuai Chen; Xu Wang; Yanling Liu; Zhaojun Teng; Yali Luo – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
Aggression is a prevalent problem and negatively affects the mental health among Chinese college students. Trait anger has been found to be a risk factor for aggression, but little is known about the factors that may explain or influence this association. The current study aimed to explore the relationship between college students' trait anger and…
Descriptors: Aggression, Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes, Locus of Control
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Adam Dabrowski; Ayako Yokogawa – Vocabulary Learning and Instruction, 2025
Flow is described as a state in which people become so involved or engrossed in an activity that nothing else seems to matter (Csikszentmihalyi, 2009). This state of consciousness seems to occur when a person is involved in a task and seemingly unable to stop. Flow states are marked by (a) a perceived balance of skills and challenge, (b)…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Game Based Learning, Vocabulary, Attention
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Jason Li; Xun Liu; Philip Mullins – Journal of International Students, 2024
In this study, the interrelations between locus of control, perceived social support, career decision self-efficacy, and career outcome expectations among international students in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic was investigated through the lens of Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT). Based on structural equation modeling, data…
Descriptors: Career Development, Foreign Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Katie Welch; Katherine Hyde Brott; Jennifer C. Veilleux – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: The purpose of these studies was to examine whether college students' beliefs about themselves (i.e., self-compassion and beliefs about emotions) could be mechanisms explaining the relationship between problematic parenting behaviors (helicopter parenting and parental invalidation) and outcomes including perfectionism, affective…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Correlation, Parenting Styles
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Ebenezer Bamfo Aidoo; Ronald Osei Mensah – Cogent Education, 2024
The study of important concepts like academic accomplishment, locus of control, and self-esteem has long been a focus of intensive research in the discipline of educational psychology. The study looked into the connections between students' academic achievement, locus of control, and self-esteem at selected colleges in Greater Ada and Accra in…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Locus of Control, Academic Achievement, Colleges
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Patti C. Parker; Lauren D. Goegan; Lia M. Daniels – Cogent Education, 2024
Student-athletes in university undergo assessments in both sport and academic domains, which can encompass varying conceptions and outcomes related to assessment. However, questions on whether this 'doubling up' of assessments result in similar or different assessment-related outcomes, or whether assessments are conceived the same way across sport…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Athletes, Student Motivation
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Fernando Núñez-Regueiro – Educational Psychology Review, 2024
Self-determination theory (SDT) proposes to explain the relations between motivational states and human development. In education, a central tenet of the theory is that experiencing autonomous motivation in school activities (i.e., genuine pleasure and enjoyment) fosters optimal learning processes, whereas experiencing controlled motivation (i.e.,…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Student Motivation, College Students, Secondary School Students
Ivey Walker – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This study used the Career Thoughts Inventory (CTI; Sampson et al., 1996b), Career Decision Making Readiness Scale, (Osborn et al., 2022), the Career Locus of Control Scale (CLCS) (Trice et al., 1989), and the Commitment to Career Choice scale (Blustein et al., 1989) to examine the relationships among dysfunctional career thoughts, career…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Athletes, Career Readiness, Career Development
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Ahmet Maslakci; Lütfi Sürücü; Harun Sesen – Journal of International Education in Business, 2024
Purpose: To encourage entrepreneurship, which accelerates economic growth by increasing employment opportunities and competitiveness, stakeholders must conduct studies and develop policies that consider both the current situation and future expectations. This study aims to examine the environmental and personal factors that influence students'…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Intention, Entrepreneurship, College Students
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Lindsay N. Johnson; Robin Fierstein; Stacey C. Cahn; Amy L. Hoch; Lisa N. Twardzik – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2024
This article explores the implementation of Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy (RO DBT) in a University or College Counseling Setting (UCCS). The authors review the rationale for including RO DBT in a UCCS and the process of implementing the treatment at their center. This paper evaluates this newly implemented treatment by examining…
Descriptors: College Students, School Counselors, Counselor Training, Mental Health Workers
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Adem Kantar; Büsra Aslan Cevheroglu; Aysegül Bakir; Serel Akdur Çiçek – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2024
This study aims to adapt the Academic Entitlement Scale to Turkish culture and examine the scale's measurement invariance according to gender. The study was conducted with 372 university students aged 18 and 54 (I = 20.90). The study used the Academic Entitlement Scale, Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale, Narcissistic Personality Inventory, and Locus of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Measures (Individuals), Test Validity, Test Reliability
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Katie Burke; Melissa Fanshawe – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2024
Higher education has seen a significant shift in the last two decades, with contemporary students representing more diverse cohorts who are increasingly balancing study alongside competing life-roles and responsibilities. Given the rise in student attrition and concerns regarding engagement, we saw a visible need to consider how our students could…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Locus of Control, College Students, Student Diversity