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Somaya Abdel-Hameed Al-Ja’afreh; Alean Al-Krenawi; Feras Ali Al-Habies; Ahmad Nabeel Abudoush; Omar Ismail Hamzeh Alorani – Journal of International Students, 2025
This study explores the impact of a psychological and social support program on social support and psychological security among expatriate students. Using a quasi-experimental design, 48 Arab expatriate students at Al-Isra Private University (16 males, 32 females) were assigned to experimental and control groups (24 each). Standardized scales…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Mental Health, Well Being, Arabs
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Huy P. Phan; Bing Hiong Ngu; Hua Flora Zhong; Hasbee Haji Usop; Philip Nuli Anding – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
The present nonexperimental study explores the role of the school social context in shaping students' schooling experiences and personal well-being. A dynamic school system provides a rich environment that encompasses various processes, factors, and outcomes, one of the most significant being the provision of quality social support. In particular,…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Educational Environment, Context Effect, Well Being
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Stratton, Christina; Miller-Perrin, Cindy – Journal of College and Character, 2023
The current study investigated the value of faculty mentoring among first-generation college students (FGCS). We examined mentored FGCS in general, and, more specifically, the impact of levels of quality of faculty mentoring on ratings of life purpose, perceived well-being, and perceived well-being subscales. We hypothesized that faculty-mentored…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, College Faculty, Mentors, Program Effectiveness
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Joe Bathelt – Psychology Teaching Review, 2024
Loneliness is a subjective feeling of isolation or lack of companionship that is distinct from anxiety and depression. Loneliness is a significant problem for students that not only affects their wellbeing but also their ability to learn at university. Using a pre-registered protocol, this study investigated the effectiveness of a peer support…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, College Freshmen, Peer Relationship, Intervention
DeVante J. Cunningham – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Racial microaggressions are daily, often subtle, verbal, environmental, and behavioral slights and insults targeted at a person or their race. Racial microaggressions can have deleterious effects on the mental health and academic outcomes of Black college students. As research on this relationship increases, it is essential to assess factors that…
Descriptors: Racism, Mental Health, African American Students, Mentors
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Felner, Jennifer K.; Dyette, Omar; Dudley, Terry; Farr, Amanda; Horn, Stacey – Journal of LGBT Youth, 2022
LGBTQ-supportive youth programs provide access to critical resources and social support in identity-affirming environments. In Chicago, Illinois, an informal network of LGTBQ-supportive youth programs in the city's white, middle-class, gay enclave, Boystown, draws predominately low-income youth of color from across the city who seek emergency…
Descriptors: LGBTQ People, Social Support Groups, Youth Programs, Young Adults
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Casanova, Bianca Erine C.; Felix, Celina Angela C.; Balingit, Nina Danielle Z.; de Vera, Andrea Mae F.; Briones, Mary Dennilene M.; Aruta, John Jamir Benzon R. – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2023
Despite the emerging attention on the impact of the COVID-19 on adverse psychological outcomes, limited studies have focused on bidimensional mental health (i.e., well-being aspects and negative emotional states) among teachers in developing nations. This study examined the impact of the different types of social support (i.e., receiving and…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Mental Health, Elementary School Teachers, COVID-19
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Marrielle Myers; Lateefah Id-Deen – Student Success, 2023
The K-12 teaching population in the United States remains overwhelmingly White despite rapid changes in racial demographics. Black prospective educators enrolled in teacher preparation programs often find themselves isolated and subjected to racism. Racial affinity groups have been established to support students of Color. Faculty mentors of these…
Descriptors: African American Teachers, Racial Differences, Preservice Teacher Education, African American Students
Neeru Deep – ProQuest LLC, 2022
During the early stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the primary concerns of the university leaders was students' mental health. Through the action research cycle, a university-based Center was created to promote the well-being of college students. The current research is an observation phase of the action research. The purpose of this study is…
Descriptors: College Students, Well Being, Social Support Groups, Program Effectiveness
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Boone, Shannon; Schuler, Kaitlyn R.; Basu, Natasha; Smith, Phillip N. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: Increased demands during the transition into college can negatively impact students' physical and mental wellness, and increase risk of suicide. A supportive campus culture that promotes social connectedness and meaningful engagement may amplify wellness and prevent suicide. This study explored whether involvement in extracurricular…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Suicide, Prevention, Health Promotion
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Benes, Sarah; Oh, Seungbin; Peacock, Jessica; Yan, Zi – American Journal of Health Education, 2023
Background: As health coaching is becoming more popular as a health promotion intervention tool, there is a lack of empirical evidence to understand the clients' experience in the peer health coaching program among college students. Purpose: This qualitative study explored the experiences and perceptions of the health coaching clients following an…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Coaching (Performance), College Students, Student Attitudes
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Evans, Rhiannon; Bell, Sarah; Brockman, Rowan; Campbell, Rona; Copeland, Lauren; Fisher, Harriet; Ford, Tamsin; Harding, Sarah; Powell, Jillian; Turner, Nicholas; Kidger, Judi – Prevention Science, 2022
Teaching staff report poorer mental health and wellbeing than the general working population. Intervention to address this issue is imperative, as poor wellbeing is associated with burnout, presenteeism, and adverse student mental health outcomes. The Wellbeing in Secondary Education (WISE) intervention is a secondary school-based programme aimed…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Well Being, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Burnout
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Johnson, Benjamin A.; Riley, Joan B. – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: To examine psychosocial effects on college student peer support workers of providing mental health peer support as compared to other trained student workers. Participants: From August 2016 through May 2017, undergraduate students trained to provide mental health peer support were compared to trained student workers not providing peer…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Social Support Groups, Mental Health, Psychological Patterns
Eddins, Katie; Sama-Miller, Emily; Forrester, Emily; Gemignani, Josefina; Manzer, Jamie; Avellar, Sarah; Childress, Leah – Administration for Children & Families, 2023
Early childhood home visiting (ECHV) has the potential to support families' economic well-being. In ECHV, trained home visitors work in the home with expectant parents or families with young children. Generally, their services focus on supporting and improving maternal, child, and family health and development outcomes. Some ECHV models also…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Home Visits, Economic Factors, Family Financial Resources
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Thomas, Kate H.; McDaniel, Justin T.; Albright, David L.; Rosen, Gina – Journal of Health Education Teaching, 2021
Purpose: This study examined how participation in the Service Platoon program of The Mission Continues (TMC) impacts self-reported purpose in life (PIL), interpersonal support (IS), and civic engagement (CE) among military veterans. Methods: An online survey was given to military veterans upon initial registration with TMC and again 12 months…
Descriptors: Veterans, Well Being, Feasibility Studies, Program Effectiveness
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