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Lang, Brent; Rosenberg, Harold; Lauritsen, Kirstin; Davis, Alan K.; Cross, Nicole – Journal of College Student Development, 2017
According to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), "psychological flexibility" refers to an individual's ability to maintain mindful awareness of his or her thoughts and emotions in the present moment while behaving according to his or her personal values. Psychological inflexibility could set the foundation for emotional distress and…
Descriptors: Questionnaires, Factor Analysis, Predictive Validity, Undergraduate Students
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Raque-Bogdan, Trisha L.; Lucas, Margaretha S. – Journal of College Student Development, 2016
Undergraduate students who are the first in their immediate family to go to college represent a unique population on campus deserving special attention to their educational and career development needs. We explored career development characteristics of first-generation college students and compared them to those who are not first-generation, using…
Descriptors: Occupational Aspiration, First Generation College Students, Social Cognition, Career Development