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Hyejeong Oh; Helen Patrick; Jessica Kilday; Allison Ryan – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
This study draws on basic psychological needs (BPN) theory to investigate multiple ways that perceived relatedness is important for understanding students' help-seeking behavior in college science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) courses. Participants were 590 undergraduates (38% women; 65% European American, 24% Asian/Pacific…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Student Attitudes, Help Seeking, Personal Autonomy
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Rose, Alison L.; Atkey, Sarah K.; Flett, Gordon L.; Goldberg, Joel O. – Psychology in the Schools, 2019
Self-stigma is a phenomenon in which negative public stereotypes about mental illness are internalized and can undermine help-seeking. Unfortunately, little is known about how self-stigmatization relates to positive well-being indicators among youth. A sample of 134 high school students completed established measures of self-stigma, well-being,…
Descriptors: Well Being, High School Students, Self Efficacy, Self Esteem
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Raftery-Helmer, Jacquelyn N.; Grolnick, Wendy S. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2016
There is little consensus on how to conceptualize coping after perceived failure and less is known about the contextual resources that may support or undermine the use of specific coping strategies. This study examined parenting in relation to coping using the framework of self-determination theory and examined the motivational processes through…
Descriptors: Coping, Academic Failure, Guidelines, Self Determination
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Mahasneh, Randa A.; Sowan, Azizeh K.; Nassar, Yahya H. – E-Learning and Digital Media, 2012
This article compares actual help-seeking frequencies across online and face-to-face learning environments. It also examines strategies enacted by nursing students when they faced academic difficulties, reasons for help-seeking avoidance, and the relationship between the frequency of asking questions and achievement. Participants were nursing…
Descriptors: Nursing Students, Online Courses, Help Seeking, Educational Technology