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Direct linkMcDonald, Ian; Nanni, Alexander – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Even before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers had raised concerns about the mental health of youth worldwide. One response has been the development of positive psychology interventions (PPIs) designed to enhance well-being. This study, conducted at a Thai university, investigated the impact of an online positive psychology course…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Intervention, College Students, Positive Attitudes
Hammill, Jackie; Nguyen, Thinh; Henderson, Fiona – Active Learning in Higher Education, 2022
Positive psychology interventions are widely used in primary and secondary education to enhance student engagement and well-being. When used in the higher education sector, interventions tend to be used in psychology, psychotherapy and mindfulness programmes with successful outcomes in terms of student engagement, learning and well-being. However,…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Psychological Patterns, Positive Attitudes, Intervention
Download full textAbdellatif, Mohamed Sayed – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2022
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the effectiveness of a training programme on constructive thinking skills in reducing the psychological defeatism level and attitude towards intellectual extremism among university students and to examine the continuity of its effectiveness after the follow-up period. A quasi-experimental research…
Descriptors: Thinking Skills, College Students, Student Attitudes, College Programs
Morin, Astrid Hoås – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2021
This study used a quasi-experimental design to evaluate the efficacy of the universal, school-based VIP-Makkerskap [VIP Partnership] programme. 1101 students in a test group and 734 students in a control group completed questionnaires one week (t1), ten weeks (t2), and six months (t3) after programme implementation. A one-way ANCOVA showed that at…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Program Effectiveness, Intervention, Social Environment
O'Neal, LaToya J.; Cotten, Shelia R. – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2016
Background: Urban youth are often exposed to compounded risk factors which make them more vulnerable to negative outcomes. Research examining promotive factors which may reduce vulnerabilities to poor psychosocial adjustment among this population is limited. Objective: The current study addresses this limitation by examining the impact of…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Urban Youth, At Risk Persons, Psychological Patterns
Ray, Brian D. – Peabody Journal of Education, 2013
This article reviews research on homeschool learner outcomes and evaluates opposition to homeschooling. It synthesizes research on learner outcomes related to homeschooling in areas of students' academic achievement and children's social, emotional, and psychological development and the success of adults who were home educated and finds generally…
Descriptors: Home Schooling, Educational Research, Program Effectiveness, Outcomes of Education
