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Paul Gorczynski; Wendy Sims-Schouten – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: This study examined levels of mental health literacy amongst US university students, as well as relationships between mental health literacy, help-seeking behaviors, and mental health outcomes. Participants: Three hundred and twenty-six (326) US university students participated in this study online. Methods: Participants filled out…
Descriptors: Mental Health, College Students, Knowledge Level, Help Seeking
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Lindsay Smith; Pallie Swartz; Yasemin Irvin-Erickson – Journal of International Students, 2024
International college students (ICS) in the United States (US) face challenges reporting and accessing services in cases of sexual harassment because they are not aware of the US laws that prohibit sexual violence. This lack of awareness, along with cultural barriers, may influence the odds of help-seeking among ICS in the US who experience sexual…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Higher Education
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Joyce Claresta Lui; Ilyas Sagar-Ouriaghli; June S. L. Brown – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objectives: Common mental disorders affect high proportions of university students. This systematic review aims to summarize the barriers and facilitators to help-seeking for depression and anxiety among university students and provide evidence to improve mental health services. Methods: EMBASE, MEDLINE, and PsycINFO were searched for eligible…
Descriptors: College Students, Barriers, Affordances, Help Seeking
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Julia Cusano; Leila Wood; Roxanna S. Ast; Sarah McMahon; Jordan J. Steiner; Cassie Spector – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Study uses qualitative data to examine help-seeking decisions as well as the drivers and barriers to utilization of university-based victim services through the accounts of survivors. Participants: The current study involves the analysis of 33 semi-structured interviews that were conducted with dating and sexual violence (DSV) survivors…
Descriptors: Help Seeking, College Students, Sexual Abuse, Dating (Social)
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Emily Pasman; Elizabeth Agius; Sydney O'Shay; Michael Broman; Guijin Lee; Stella M. Resko – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2024
Help-seeking is uncommon among college students with substance use concerns. Perceived access to services is associated with greater help-seeking behavior. This study identifies substance use-related risk factors associated with awareness of campus counseling services. College students aged 18 to 25 (N = 995) self-administered a web-based survey,…
Descriptors: School Counseling, College Students, Access to Health Care, Substance Abuse
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Erica K. Yuen; Cynthia E. Gangi; Kathleen Barakat; Forrest Harrison – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: The current study examined how college students search online for mental health information and the impact of these searches on mental health literacy, stigma, and help-seeking. Method: Undergraduate participants (N = 270; Fall 2015 to Spring 2019) were randomly assigned to search online for information about coping with anxiety for…
Descriptors: College Students, Internet, Online Searching, Mental Health
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Robert W. S. Coulter; Nicholas Szoko; Jessica Frankeberger; Brian Adams; Kelley A. Jones; Carla D. Chugani; Jocelyn Anderson; Janine Talis; Heather L. McCauley; Elizabeth Miller – Prevention Science, 2024
Sexual violence (SV) on college campuses disproportionately affects cisgender (nontransgender) women, sexual minorities (e.g., gays/lesbians, bisexuals), and gender minority (e.g., transgender/nonbinary) people. This study investigates gender and sexual behavior differences in common SV intervention targets--SV-related knowledge, prevention…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Sexual Orientation, LGBTQ People, Violence
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Weaver, GracieLee M.; Kroshus, Emily; Milroy, Jeff; Wyrick, David – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Examine students' awareness of medical amnesty policies and the influence of policy awareness on the expected consequences of bystander help seeking in alcohol-related emergencies among student-athletes and non-athletes. Participants: 1,012 college students. Methods: Spearman's correlation and chi-square tests were used to examine…
Descriptors: College Students, School Policy, Knowledge Level, Help Seeking
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Kalkbrenner, Michael T.; James, Cheyenne; Pérez-Rojas, Andrés E. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2022
Mental Health Disorders (MHDs) are an increasingly pervasive issue on college campuses. The aim of the present investigators was to identify differences in the frequency of attendance in counseling, recognition of warning signs, and awareness of resources for mental distress between and within college students enrolled in Science Technology…
Descriptors: College Students, Mental Disorders, Knowledge Level, STEM Education
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Rachel R. Tambling; Carissa D'Aniello – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: The aim of the present study was to examine MHL and RHL in a sample of college students in the United States, and to explore linkages among literacies and related constructs. Participants: Participants were 169 (N = 169) participants who were adult college students at a state university in the southern United States. Participants were…
Descriptors: College Students, Mental Health, Literacy, Knowledge Level
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Zaza, Christine; Yeung, Ryan C. – Canadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2023
In the last twenty years, research on post-secondary students' mental health and well-being has grown substantially, with a dramatic increase in publications over the past decade. Likewise, concerns about declining mental health on our campuses have risen; the mental well-being of postsecondary students is now widely recognized as a major public…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Students
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Da Hwin Kim; Emma C. McWhorter; Linda G. Castillo – Journal of International Students, 2023
This study aimed to examine whether Asian international students' mental health literacy predicts mental health help-seeking behaviors above and beyond known influencing factors. Hierarchical logistic regression was conducted in analyzing a national sample of 460 Asian international students who reported depressive symptomatology. Results…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Knowledge Level, Depression (Psychology), Asians
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Amoako, Samuel; Yankyera, Appiah – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
This study used an online survey to explore the knowledge and understanding of 19 post-secondary school deaf adults on Mental Health Disorders in Ghana. A purposive snowball sampling technique was used to circulate 30 questions online survey to the respondents. An analysis of results showed that most of the deaf participants perceived that evil…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Deafness, Mental Disorders
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Wareham, Jennifer; Paquette Boots, Denise; Gulledge, Laura; Bray, Timothy – Journal of Public Affairs Education, 2023
Title IX prohibits sex-discrimination in colleges in the United States. While colleges must provide training on Title IX, little is known about its effectiveness. This study examined the campus climate and effectiveness of Title IX training among 2,393 college students at a medium-size public university in the south-central region of the U.S.…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Higher Education, Federal Legislation, Gender Discrimination
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Oliveira, Silas M.; Greenidge, Norma – Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2020
Studies from many parts of the world report the success and concerns librarians face when connecting online with the universities' off-campus students. This 20-year review attempts to determine the extent to which academic libraries around the world serve the information needs of graduate students enrolled in distance-learning programs and to…
Descriptors: Information Seeking, Distance Education, Graduate Students, Academic Libraries
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