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Lauren Martinez; Naddia Palacios; Jonathan Wang; Prawit Thainiyom; Monique Allard; Paula Swinford; Sarah Van Orman – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Racially minoritized individuals can simultaneously experience both oppression and flourishing (ie, positive mental health). This study examines identity connection as a mediator of this relationship. Participants: Undergraduates at a large, private university (n = 771), 59.4% racially minoritized American or international (RMA/I).…
Descriptors: Self Concept, Minority Group Students, Foreign Students, Undergraduate Students
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Aleksandra Karosas; Lichuan Ye – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Contact tracing is essential to help monitor and control the spread of the highly contagious COVID-19 virus. Many universities across the United States have developed and implemented contact tracing programs during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this viewpoint article, we characterized and reflected on the unique challenges of contact tracing in…
Descriptors: Barriers, Disease Control, Public Health, COVID-19
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Erin E. C. Henze; Rachel L. Lee – Journal on Excellence in College Teaching, 2024
Quizzes are a widely used method for enhancing student performance in college-level courses. This study examined the effects of weekly quizzes for credit versus weekly quizzes for no credit on the performance of undergraduate students in two sections of an Introductory Psychology course. Results suggest that giving quizzes for credit led to better…
Descriptors: Testing, Student Evaluation, College Credits, Academic Achievement
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Juan Carlos Bazo-Alvarez; Janina Bazalar-Palacios; Magaly M. Quiñones-Negrete; Miguel Ipanaqué; Julio Cjuno; Lindsay T. Hoyt; Chloe R. Bennett; Alison K. Cohen – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic drastically affected higher education and higher education students around the world, but few studies of college students' experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic have been conducted in Latin America. This study describes the COVID-19-related experiences and perspectives of Peruvian college students. We surveyed 3,427…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Experience, College Students
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Gabriel Velez; Jacqueline Black; Saúl López; Kimberly D'Anna-Hernandez – Journal of Hispanic Higher Education, 2024
This study utilized focus groups with Latinx students at a private, Midwestern university to explore the complexities inherent in the process of becoming a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI). The purpose of the study was: (a) to better understand Latinx students' experiences at an "emerging" HSI, and (b) to understand how students…
Descriptors: Predominantly White Institutions, Hispanic American Students, Minority Serving Institutions, College Students
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Micheline R. Anderson; Suza C. Scalora; Abigail Crete; Elisabeth J. Mistur; Lisa Miller – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: This study examined rates of positive screens for depression and posttraumatic stress and their comorbidity among undergraduate (N = 77) and graduate (N = 136) students who participated in on-campus Spiritual-Mind-Body (SMB) wellness interventions. Methods: Participants completed the PHQ-9 and the PCL-C before starting an 8-week…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Comorbidity, Graduate Students, Undergraduate Students