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Elizabeth Valenti; Magen Branham – Journal of Instructional Research, 2024
This study aimed to explore the relationship between social support and perceived stress, and identify barriers to accessing support among undergraduate freshman students (N = 203). Quantitative assessment was conducted using the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS) and Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10), supplemented by…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Social Support Groups, Barriers, Stress Variables
Rosalyn Wong; Chelsea Hyde – Educational and Developmental Psychologist, 2024
Objective: The needs and experiences of Chinese international students in the context of secondary education have been largely under-researched. Tertiary education research has shown international student populations are particularly susceptible to acculturative stressors, loneliness, and isolation in host cultures therefore it is important to…
Descriptors: Sociocultural Patterns, Student Experience, Foreign Students, Asians
Afroze N. Shaikh; Jordan B. Westcott; Sebastian Franck Love; Lauren Flynn; Catherine Y. Chang; Mary Chase Mize – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2024
Generation Z has been impacted by various stressors, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, which have contributed to detrimental health outcomes, including elevated rates of suicide. The majority of current U.S. college students encompass members of Gen Z, who have reported more stress than other generations. College students among other generations have…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Stress Variables, COVID-19, Pandemics
Godawa, Grzegorz; Gurba, Ewa; Senejko, Alicja – Issues in Educational Research, 2021
The emergence of the pandemic has disrupted the functioning of societies and individuals, putting health and lives at risk. The pandemic also had an impact on adolescents for whom social isolation, the change in the form of education from face-to-face to remote, and the difficulties arising from developmental changes became stress factors.…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Adolescents, COVID-19, Pandemics
Ruoying Zhang; Jasmine A. Mena – Journal of Women and Gender in Higher Education, 2024
Chinese students represent the largest group of international students in the United States and have been reported to experience various challenges and stressors including transitional stress, academic stress, language barriers, financial difficulties, perceived discrimination, loss of social support, and homesickness. This study drew from…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Chinese, Gender Differences, Stress Variables
Sasso, Pietro A.; Price-Williams, Shelley; McCarthy, Brianna – College Student Affairs Journal, 2022
Division I student-athletes navigate tensions between athletic performance and academic obligations against their own private experiences. These various challenges specific to student-athletes potentially result in various mental health challenges, which athletic departments and their staff struggle to address. The purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, Athletics, Mental Health, Undergraduate Students
Yüksel, Müge; Yildirim Kurtulus, Hacer; Uzun, Gülgün – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2023
It is important to examine women's experiences in the infertility process, as being a woman is perceived as a concept that overlaps with motherhood, and the woman herself is exposed to physical pain during the treatment. In this research, which was carried out with a phenomenological pattern, one of the qualitative methods, the experiences of…
Descriptors: Females, Pregnancy, Phenomenology, Marriage
Çebi, Esra; Demir, Ayhan – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2020
The study investigated the influence of perceived social support, psychological distress, gender, and prior help-seeking experience on 417 Turkish university students' help-seeking attitudes and current state of help-seeking. Four instruments were utilized: Attitudes Toward Seeking Psychological Help-Shortened (ASPH-S), the Multidimensional Scale…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Help Seeking
Mariën, Sofie; Vandebosch, Heidi; Pabian, Sara; Poels, Karolien – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2021
Sharing, reading and responding to personal narratives on peer-to-peer support websites may provide adolescents with informational and emotional support to feel more confident in coping with stressful events. However, their use may also pose a threat to adolescents' coping self-efficacy. Principles of expressive writing, social sharing of…
Descriptors: Coping, Stress Variables, Personal Narratives, Web Sites
Hannor-Walker, TeShaunda; Bohecker, Lynn; Ricks, Lacey; Kitchens, Sarah – Professional Counselor, 2020
Literature does little to explore the perceptions of Black adolescents with depression or their perspective of treatment effectiveness. Studies are usually from urban areas and there is a dearth of research with Black adolescents from rural areas. This study explored the unique personal experiences of Black adolescents located in the rural…
Descriptors: African Americans, Adolescents, Depression (Psychology), Rural Areas
Samra, Rajvinder; Waterhouse, Philippa; Lucassen, Mathijs – Distance Education, 2021
Students registering for distance education degree-level study frequently cite flexibility as a factor influencing their choice for this mode of study, but little is known about how students manage simultaneous and/or potentially conflicting roles. This study used a self-report open-ended online survey, completed by 348 tertiary-level final-year…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Electronic Learning, Open Universities, Role Conflict
Camacho, Daniel A.; Vera, Elizabeth; Scardamalia, Kristin; Phalen, Peter Lee – Psychology in the Schools, 2018
Teachers in urban schools experience significant stressors that can impact their effectiveness, well-being, retention, and ability to meet the needs of their students. The current mixed methods study explored 160 urban teachers' thoughts and feelings in response to challenging classroom situations, factors that predicted the prevalence of these…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, Stress Variables, Teacher Persistence, Urban Teaching
Becker, Martin A. Swanbrow; Dong, Shengli; Kronholz, Julia; Brownson, Chris – Journal of International Students, 2018
This study explored the prevalence of stressors and their impact on distress for international students who did not seek help, those who sought either informal or professional help, and those who accessed both informal and professional help. Results indicated that international students underutilize professional support services when faced with…
Descriptors: Correlation, Anxiety, Psychological Patterns, Help Seeking
Valiente, Carlos; Eisenberg, Nancy; Fabes, Richard A.; Spinrad, Tracy L.; Sulik, Michael J. – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2015
The goal of this study was to examine various forms of coping across the transition to adolescence, with a focus on interindividual (correlational) consistency of coping and mean-level changes in coping. Adolescents' emotional coping, problem solving, positive cognitive restructuring, avoidance, and support seeking in response to everyday…
Descriptors: Coping, Adolescents, Developmental Stages, Help Seeking
Young, Jennifer T. – Journal of International Students, 2017
Research has shown that international students experience acculturation stress while adjusting to life in the U.S., resolving over time. However, acculturation stress can be exacerbated by several factors, leading to a negative impact on academic performance and general wellness. Asian international students traditionally underutilize counseling…
Descriptors: Confucianism, Counseling Services, Foreign Students, Cultural Differences