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Beth M. Rachlin – ProQuest LLC, 2025
The current study examined the relationship between trait hope, state hope, connectedness, trauma symptoms, and positive religious coping with psychological distress among undergraduate students while also assessing the moderating effect of trauma symptoms. Grounded in theoretical frameworks by Snyder et al. (1991), Hobfoll et al. (2007), and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Coping, Mental Health, Trauma
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J. Hannah Lee; Hanna Suh – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: College drinking is a significant individual and societal problem, and thus, identifying risk factors to alcohol-related problems has been an important line of inquiry. Adding to this rich literature, the current study examined whether perfectionism dimensions were associated with alcohol-related problems and whether a poor…
Descriptors: Drinking, Alcohol Abuse, Personality Traits, Health Behavior
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Rui Hu; Zuxian Shen; Tae-Won Kang; Li Wang; Peng Bin; Shan Sun – SAGE Open, 2023
The multiple mechanisms of entrepreneurial intention are still an open issue, and few have explored whether the relationship between entrepreneurial intention and proactive personality is influenced by entrepreneurial passion. This study aims to reveal the mediation role of entrepreneurial passion between proactive personality and entrepreneurial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Entrepreneurship, Intention
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Rehab Tahoon – SAGE Open, 2023
The current study aimed to determine the differences in cognitive avoidance, anger rumination, and general anxiety in response to the gender and the emotional regulation disturbance variables. The sample was (418) university students who were asked to answer on study tools of cognitive avoidance, anger rumination, general anxiety, and emotional…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Affective Behavior, Self Management, Foreign Countries
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Jeffrey M. Greeson; Emma E. McBride; Gabrielle R. Chin; Hana H. Lee; Amanda P. Colangelo – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Trait mindfulness is associated with well-being in college students, yet it is unclear whether these associations are consistent across demographics. Participants: Undergraduate students (n = 534; 33% nonwhite; Apr 2018-Sep 2019). Methods: A cross-sectional online survey was performed. Pearson correlations tested the relationship…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Gender Differences, Race, Ethnicity
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Marianne E. Etherson; Martin M. Smith; Andrew P. Hill; Simon B. Sherry; Thomas Curran; Gordon L. Flett; Paul L. Hewitt – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
The Perfectionism Social Disconnection Model (PSDM) and the Existential Model of Perfectionism and Depressive Symptoms (EMPDS) are promising models of perfectionism and psychopathology. However, research examining suicide ideation within the PSDM is scarce, and no research has examined suicide ideation as an outcome in the EMPDS. Moreover, tests…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Mental Health, Personality Measures, Personality Problems
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Mariya A. Yukhymenko-Lescroart – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2024
The current study considered the role of broad life orientations of university students on their academic engagement and burnout within the context of COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, the purpose of this study was to examine whether life purpose orientations predicted student academic engagement and burnout directly and indirectly through…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Burnout, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Asici, Esra; Sari, Halil Ibrahim – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2022
Introduction: This study aimed to investigate the direct and indirect effects of dysfunctional attitudes (perfectionism and dependency) and age on depression, anxiety, and stress and the mediator role of self-esteem in these relationships in undergraduate university students. Methods: This study was designed as a relational study to examine the…
Descriptors: Depression (Psychology), Anxiety, Personality Traits, Student Characteristics
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Yong Mei; Yabo Yan; Yunhua Shen – SAGE Open, 2024
Despite the rekindled interest in emotions and individual differences in second language acquisition (SLA) under the influence of positive psychology, the interrelationships among regulatory focus, L2 grit and achievement emotions remain under-researched. Drawing on structural equation modeling (SEM) approach, this study aimed to examine the…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Academic Achievement, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Gibbons, Chris – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2023
The aims explored associations between stress ratings and influences on coping and personality on student course satisfaction and anxiety. Most research construes stress as distress, with little attempt to consider positive 'eustress' experiences. Undergraduate students (N = 162) were surveyed on student and pandemic-related stressors,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Coping, Anxiety
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Mooney, Robyn – Industry and Higher Education, 2023
Whilst student engagement with learning has been consistently linked to positive academic outcomes, there has been an increasing focus among higher education institutions on the importance of producing employable graduates. This study investigated whether individual differences in socially aversive personality traits predict different types of…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Learner Engagement, Student Attitudes, Employment Potential
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Urban, Kamila; Jirsáková, Jitka – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2022
In contrast to traditional students, post-traditional students follow a broken path through the education system. Therefore, they are older when studying and often have jobs and families. The aim of the present study was to investigate motivation and personality character traits in 67 adult learners (part-time students) and 84 traditional students…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Personality Traits, Foreign Countries, Barriers
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Gul, Yavuz Ercan – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2021
In this research, it was aimed to interculturally research the value of patience with the data obtained from the students who participated in the study from two different countries. The research was designed as a mixture of quantitative and qualitative methods. Accordingly, the Traditional Screening Technique based on quantitative data and the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Characteristics, Personality Traits, Psychological Patterns
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Jeffrey E. Hecker; Jainie Giguere; Ethan Lowell; Mimi Killinger; Bailey Lewis; Ailin Liebler-Bendix – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2022
Moved by the lived experience of an honors student, authors describe a three-year Honors and Eating Concerns Research Collaborative (2019-2022), which examines the relationship between perfectionism and eating concerns among honors students. Under faculty advisement, first- and second-year honors psychology majors (n = 5) participated in the…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Psychological Patterns, Eating Disorders, Psychology
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Isabelle Drewelow – Intercultural Communication Education, 2023
The process of developing intercultural competence requires students to decenter from their existing frames of interpretation. Dissonance creates opportunities to question assumptions by challenging the primacy of perspectives, fostering skills to grapple with new knowledge and the ability to think more dialectically about the world. The present…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Reflection, French
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