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Lin, Shu-Hui; Huang, Yun-Chen – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2014
Stress has been shown to negatively affect learning. Academic burnout is a significant problem associated with poor academic performance. Although there has been increased attention on these two issues, literature on the relationship between students' life stress and burnout is relatively limited. This study surveys academic burnout and life…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Burnout, College Students, Gender Differences
Lai, Fanglin Jasmine – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Children with autism often place increased demands on their families due to the nature of their disorders. Research has repeatedly shown that parents of children with autism experience higher levels of stress and lower levels of overall well-being than parents of children with other disabilities, or parents of typical children. Compared to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism, Parents, Children
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Chang, Hsiaowen – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2007
This study investigated the relationship between psychological distress and attitudes toward seeking professional help and whether the relationship was moderated by gender and student status (traditional vs. non-traditional) among Chinese college students in Taiwan. 961 first-year university students completed standardised measures of depression,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Health Services, Cultural Context, College Students
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Huang, Chiung-Yu; Musil, Carol M.; Zauszniewski, Jaclene A.; Wykle, May L. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2006
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship of demographic characteristics, contextual factors, social support, and coping on health outcomes of family caregivers of older adults with dementia in Taiwan. This study also examined caregiving stress and whether support moderated the effects of caregiver stress on health. Lazarus and…
Descriptors: Dementia, Foreign Countries, Caregivers, Multiple Regression Analysis