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Brady, Bernadine; Silke, Charlotte; Hughes, Ben; McGovern, Jimmy – Pastoral Care in Education, 2023
The changing landscape of higher education and increased prevalence of mental health issues have placed pressure on universities to respond effectively to the needs of an increasingly diverse student body. Whilst higher education institutions provide support services to help students who are encountering difficulties, it often falls to fellow…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Empathy, Peer Influence, Resilience (Psychology)
Harrington, Anthony C. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The purpose of this exploratory, case study of Black male first-generation college students at Carthen College was three-fold. First, it was designed to elicit participants' descriptions of the stress they experienced related to school and being a student. Second, the study aimed to describe and then rate how important that source of support was…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, African American Students, Males, Social Support Groups
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Solomon, Felicia M.; Linnan, Laura A.; Wasilewski, Yvonne; Lee, Ann Marie; Katz, Mira L.; Yang, Jingzhen – Health Education & Behavior, 2004
Researchers from the North Carolina BEAUTY and Health Project conducted an observational study in 10 North Carolina beauty salons to gain insight into naturally occurring conversations between cosmetologists and customers, and to assess features of the salon environment that might be used to inform the development of salon-based health promotion…
Descriptors: Observational Learning, Health Promotion, Cosmetology, Role