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Shin, Joo Yeon – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Research has increasingly appreciated the potential benefits of having a higher sense of meaning in life for positive college student development. Drawing on Steger's (2009) meaning development model, this study investigated the effects of a 6-week web-based intervention designed to enhance a sense of meaning in life among college freshmen. The…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Development, Quality of Life, Goal Orientation
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Robertson, Janice C. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2013
Global self-concept, freedom from anxiety, happiness, popularity, and school satisfaction were examined for 224 partial-day Governor's School students attending public Governor's Schools as well as classes in their home high schools, and 56 students taking advanced classes in regular high schools. On average, self-concept appeared adequate to…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Self Concept, Self Esteem, Gender Differences