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Saule K. Yermaganbetova; Alma E. Abylkasymova; Khairulla Zh. Baishagirov – Higher Education for the Future, 2024
This study reveals the content and methodological features of professionally oriented training of engineering students in higher mathematics. The authors provide examples of applied tasks for students of different technical specialities. The relevance of this article is determined by the fact that a modern higher educational institution sets…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, College Mathematics, Mathematical Applications, Technical Occupations
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Esther C. A. Mertens; Aniek M. Siezenga; Job van der Schalk; Jean-Louis van Gelder – Prevention Science, 2024
We developed and tested a smartphone-based intervention, FutureU, that aims to stimulate future-oriented thinking and behavior by strengthening the degree to which people identify with their future self. In order to examine the potential of this intervention prototype and opportunities for further optimization, we evaluated 1) the immediate and…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Telecommunications, Computer Oriented Programs, Futures (of Society)
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Louise David; Felicitas Biwer; Rik Crutzen; Anique de Bruin – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Study habits drive a large portion of how university students study. Some of these habits are not effective in fostering academic achievement. To support students in breaking old, ineffective habits and forming new, effective study habits, an in-depth understanding of what students' study habits look like and how they are both formed and broken is…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Study Habits, Learning Strategies, Self Management
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Henry D. Mason – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2024
Students' psychological well-being constitutes a critical issue that necessitates support and dedicated intervention from student affairs professionals. Positive psychology, focusing on future-oriented prospective thinking, offers valuable insights and methods relevant to student affairs. This article leverages the principles of positive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Freshmen, Engineering Education, Well Being