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Direct linkKarly J. Anderson; Kevin S. Spink; Sahya Bhargava – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To examine the influence of dynamic and trending descriptive norms on increasing physical activity and decreasing the sedentary behaviors of university students while on campus. Participants: One-hundred fifty-six university students from a Canadian university completed this study. Methods: Participants were randomly assigned to receive…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Physical Activity Level, Behavior Standards
Jason Y. Isaacs; Kara Thompson; Igor Yakovenko; Keith Dobson; Shu-Ping Chen; Amanda Hudson; Ioan Tiberiu Mahu; Sherry H. Stewart – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Background: Relationships exist between perceived peer and own use of alcohol, cannabis, and tobacco, particularly when peers and participants are sex-matched. We investigated sex influences on social norms effects for college students' non-medical prescription drug use (NMPDU). Methods: N = 1986 college students reported on their perceptions of…
Descriptors: Social Attitudes, Behavior Standards, Social Behavior, Peer Influence
Katie Brubacher; Thursica Kovinthan Levi – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2024
During their kindergarten placements, teacher candidates are learning to teach with young children who may be experiencing linguistic and racial hierarchies in a formal institutional setting for the first time. The purpose of this research is to understand how teacher candidates make sense of the socially constructed boundaries of language and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Teachers, Early Childhood Teachers, Kindergarten
Bazan, Carlos – SAGE Open, 2022
In this study, we aim to understand the influence of the university's environment and support system (ESS) on subjective social norms (SSN) as one of the precursors of the entrepreneurial intention (EI) of university students. For this, we applied a customized mathematical model of EI based on the theory of planned behavior to probe whether the…
Descriptors: College Environment, Social Behavior, Behavior Standards, Norms
Procter-Scherdtel, Amy; Collins, Damian – Health Education Research, 2013
Smoking bans offer practical protection against environmental tobacco smoke and highlight the decreasing normative status of smoking. At Canadian universities, indoor smoking is now completely prohibited, but regulations vary with respect to outdoor smoking. The purpose of this research was to conceptualize the interactions of smoking bans on…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Interviews, Case Studies, Smoking
Nunes, Sarah; Arthur, Nancy – Journal of Employment Counseling, 2013
This study explored the integration experiences of 16 international students entering the Canadian workforce using a semistructured interview and constant comparison method. The international students were pursuing immigration to Canada, despite unmet job prospects. Students recommended that employers refrain from discriminating against students…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Foreign Countries, Employment Opportunities, Work Experience
Download full textPracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology
