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Direct linkAaliyah J. Churchill; David S. Freire; Noelle M. Hurd – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2024
Underrepresented college students, particularly those attending a predominantly White institution (PWI), face unique challenges that undermine well-being and academic performance. However, support from natural mentors may mitigate the harms caused by these challenges and promote more positive college adjustment. The current study investigated how…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Mentors, Student Adjustment, Disproportionate Representation
García-González, Abel; Aznar-Diaz, Inmaculada; Ramírez-Montoya, María Soledad; Romero-Rodríguez, José María – Issues in Educational Research, 2022
This research studied the needs of university students receiving distance and hybrid education during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study's main objective was to analyse the university students' expectations and needs in the Andalusia (Spain) region during the COVID-19 health emergency, to provide guidelines for post-COVID online and hybrid…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Expectation, College Students, COVID-19
Sverdlik, Anna; Rahimi, Sonia; Vallerand, Robert J. – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
University students' passion for their studies has been previously demonstrated to be important for both their academic performance and their personal well-being. However, no studies to date have explored the role of passion for one's studies on both academic and personal outcomes in a single model. The present research sought to determine the…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Emotional Response, Learning Motivation, Academic Achievement
Download full textChristopher L. Thomas; Staci M. Zolkoski – Journal of Research Initiatives, 2023
Prior research has noted differences in motivational, academic, and well-being factors between first-generation and continuing-education students. However, past investigations have primarily overlooked the interactive influence of protective and risk factors when comparing the characteristics of first-generation and continuing-education students.…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, Continuing Education, Nontraditional Students, Student Motivation
Hassell, Martin D.; Sukalich, Mary F. – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2016
Introduction: The use of social media is prevalent among college students, and it is important to understand how social media use may impact students' attitudes and behaviour. Prior studies have shown negative outcomes of social media use, but researchers have not fully discovered or fully understand the processes and implications of these…
Descriptors: Social Media, Correlation, Outcomes of Education, Structural Equation Models
Klingsieck, Katrin B.; Fries, Stefan; Horz, Claudia; Hofer, Manfred – Distance Education, 2012
Procrastination, putting off until tomorrow what should have been done today, is a self-regulation failure that is widespread among students. Although plenty of research has emerged regarding academic procrastination, hardly any research endeavor regarding procrastination in distance university settings exists. This lack of research is even more…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Strategies, Distance Education, Life Satisfaction
