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Bosanquet, Agnes; Cahir, Jayde; Jacenyik-Trawoger, Christa; McNeill, Margot – Higher Education Research and Development, 2014
This paper explores an innovative approach to evaluating the effectiveness of a writing group in an Australian research-intensive university. Traditional qualitative and quantitative methods typically applied in higher-education research may be effective in analysing the output of writing groups; however, they do not always address the affective…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Group Activities, Program Effectiveness, Group Dynamics
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Stallman, Helen M. – Higher Education Research and Development, 2011
Mental health problems can significantly impact on the ability of university students to both meet their individual potential and contribute positively within society. This study evaluates the feasibility of embedding a strength-focused resilience-building seminar within a university curriculum. Participants were 247 students enrolled in an…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Seminars, Psychology, Resilience (Psychology)