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Murat Yildirim; Zane Asher Green – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2024
This study examined whether social support and resilience mediate the association of stress with satisfaction with life and flourishing. Participants were 230 undergraduate students (54% males; mean age = 23.75±1.24 years) who completed the measures of perceived stress, social support, resilience, satisfaction with life, and flourishing. Results…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Resilience (Psychology), Stress Variables, Life Satisfaction
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Tami B. Radohl; Jordan O. Shockley; Kathryn L. Brown; Vanessa E. Groves; Regina Montoya – InSight: A Journal of Scholarly Teaching, 2024
Homelessness among at-risk transitional age youth is an increasingly growing crisis impacting college-aged students across the United States. Thankfully, along with interest in their local community's success, universities have the necessary resources that may offer a unique solution to this crisis. This study describes the pilot of a…
Descriptors: Homeless People, College Housing, Access to Education, Program Effectiveness
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Katherine Tolcher; Madalyn Cauble; Andrew Downs – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To evaluate the effects of three different gratitude interventions on college student well-being. Participants: Participants were 132 college students at a university in the northwest sampled between September 2019 and February 2020. Methods: Participants were randomly assigned to one of three gratitude interventions (journaling,…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Student Attitudes, College Students, Intervention
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Anne Colby; Brendan Fereday; Nhat Quang Le; Heather Malin – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: To assess the COVID-19 pandemic's effects on college students' stress, life satisfaction, and college experiences and investigate sources of resilience. Participants: 1,042 students from 11 U.S. colleges and universities. Methods: Longitudinal study with surveys in winter 2018-2019 and fall 2021. Interviews with 54 survey respondents,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Stress Variables, Life Satisfaction
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Seth J. Schwartz; Beyhan Ertanir; Audrey Harkness; Byron L. Zamboanga; Melissa L. Bessaha; John B. Bartholomew; Alan Meca; Minas Michikyan; Maria Duque; Pablo Montero-Zamora; Claudia López-Madrigal; Linda G. Castillo; Miguel Ángel Cano; Kaveri Subrahmanyam; Brandy Piña-Watson; Pamela Regan; Lindsay S. Ham; Marissa K. Hanson; Charles R. Martinez Jr. – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: We examined the role of personal identity vis-à-vis COVID-related outcomes among college students from seven U.S. campuses during spring/summer 2021. Participants: The present sample consisted of 1,688 students (74.5% female, age range 18-29). The sample was ethnically diverse, and 57.3% were first-generation students. Procedures:…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, College Students, Self Concept
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Turan, Mehmet Emin – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
In this study, it was examined whether empathy is related to video game addiction and whether psychological resilience and life satisfaction mediate this relationship. The sample comprised 324 Turkish adolescents (aged between 11 and 15, mean of age was 13.01), who completed measures of empathy, psychological resilience, life satisfaction, and…
Descriptors: Empathy, Video Games, Addictive Behavior, Adolescents
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Ricardo Sanmartín; Marco A. García-Luna; Juan M. Cortell-Tormo; María Vicent-Juan; Nelson Otañez-Enriquez; José M. García-Fernández – SAGE Open, 2024
The Achievement Goal Theory has been commonly used in the literature and the relation between the goal orientation construct and aspects of athletes' personality and well-being is an important element to be considered in the sports field. The objectives of this study were: (i) to confirm the reliability, factorial invariance and existence of…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Factor Analysis, Measures (Individuals), Goal Orientation
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Tras, Zeliha; Kabakci, Büsra; Baltaci, Umay Bilge – Research in Pedagogy, 2021
The aim of this study is to examine the psychological resilience in teacher candidates in terms of sense of humor and life satisfaction. Correlational research model was used in the study. The dependent variable of the research is psychological resilience and independent variables are sense of humor and life satisfaction. The research was carried…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Preservice Teachers, Humor, Personality Traits
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Cheng, Li; Chen, Xiaoyu; Fu, Wangqian; Ma, Xiaochen; Zhao, Meiju – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2021
Recent decades have witnessed the development of inclusive education in China. Yet, the national program of 'Learning in Regular Classroom' -- a form of inclusive education with Chinese characteristics -- has been criticised for lacking sufficient system support. Under these circumstances, parents play a key role in support for their children with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Students with Disabilities
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Gugliandolo, Maria Cristina; Liga, Francesca; Larcan, Rosalba; Cuzzocrea, Francesca – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2023
Background: Raising a child with developmental disorder is often related to higher stress levels for both mothers and fathers. The aim of the present study was to investigate relationships between resilience, family hardiness, life satisfaction and parental stress among parents of children with and without disabilities. Method: Twenty-eight pairs…
Descriptors: Children, Developmental Disabilities, Child Rearing, Resilience (Psychology)
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Black, Natalie; Halstead, Elizabeth – British Journal of Special Education, 2021
The main purpose of this study was to explore the mental health and subjective well-being of staff working with adolescents with severe and profound multiple learning difficulties. The participants were 19 teachers and 25 teaching assistants working in an inner London, local authority, specialist day provision. A demographic questionnaire, the…
Descriptors: Severe Intellectual Disability, Special Schools, Mental Health, Well Being
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Yerken, Aigerim; Urbán, Róbert; Luu, Lan Anh Nguyen – Journal of International Students, 2022
With the number of international students increasing worldwide, the sociocultural adaptation difficulties that sojourners face should be addressed adequately. This study explored the sociocultural adaptation of international students (N = 267, M[subscript age] = 24.5, SD = 4.7) in Hungary. The exploratory factor analysis of the Sociocultural…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Foreign Students, Student Adjustment
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Becker, Craig; Chapin, Martha H. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2021
Students with disabilities comprise a significant portion of college students and helping more students with disabilities succeed would be beneficial. Currently, colleges have successfully offered assistance to these students, and it has enhanced their ability to both attend and succeed in college. However, students with disabilities are less…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Grade Point Average, Performance Factors, Correlation
Summer S. Braun; Kimberly A. Schonert-Reichl; Robert W. Roeser – Grantee Submission, 2020
Theoretical perspectives suggest the importance of teachers' emotion regulation skills, occupational health (e.g., burnout), and well-being (e.g., life satisfaction) for students, yet few studies have empirically tested these associations. The current study tested whether teachers' cognitive reappraisal, expressive suppression, occupational…
Descriptors: Self Control, Teacher Burnout, Job Satisfaction, Well Being
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Julian, Melissa; Cheadle, Alyssa C. D.; Knudsen, Kendra S.; Bilder, Robert M.; Dunkel Schetter, Christine – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: This paper presents a theory-based brief resilience scale, the Resilience Resources Scale (RRS), and evidence for its factor structure, reliability, and validity in two studies of undergraduate students. Participants: Study 1 sampled 295 students and Study 2 sampled 244 students. Methods: Study 1 participants completed the RRS and other…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Measures (Individuals), Mental Health, Physical Health