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Reardon, Alexander; Lushington, Kurt; Junge, Andrew; Crichton, Jonathan; Agostini, Alex – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Background: Boarding students face unique challenges when entering school, including: adapting to a novel environment, where they are separated from family, friends and culture, for up to 40 weeks per year. A particular challenge is sleep. A further challenge is coping with the demands of boarding with its potential impact on psychological…
Descriptors: Boarding Schools, Students, Sleep, Relationship
Pieter M. van Lamoen; Marieke Meeuwisse; Annemarie M. F. Hiemstra; Lidia R. Arends; Sabine E. Severiens; Jasperina Brouwer – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2025
At the transition to higher education, students from diverse backgrounds develop peer networks that support learning in higher education. However, few studies have investigated how students' background characteristics play a role in social selection mechanisms such as friendship and help-seeking and what drives the formation of diverse peer…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Freshmen, Student Characteristics, Student Adjustment
Villalobos, Cynthia S.; Walsh, Nichole R. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Veteran student populations are on the rise across the U.S. due to benefits from the revised Post 9/11 Government Issue (G.I.) Bill that guarantees financial assistance for housing and education for exiting service members. Institutions seeking integration practices for this student population may fail to acknowledge the multiple identities that…
Descriptors: Veterans, Student Adjustment, College Students, Transitional Programs
Bai, Li; Wang, Ying Xian – Globalisation, Societies and Education, 2022
Despite a large number of Sino-foreign joint education programmes, little research has examined the pre-departure academic preparations of students on these programmes. This study aims to fill the research gap by interviewing 22 Chinese students on 2 + 2 programmes studying at an Australian host university. Findings show that while more than half…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Student Experience, Foreign Countries, Student Adjustment
Katie Ellis; Claire Johnston – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
Over 80,000 children in England were being looked after in Local Authority care in 2020 and a further 40,000 people were defined as 'care leavers'. Although a significant body of research highlights the prevalence of educational low achievement in the care experienced population, official government figures show that around 13% of care experienced…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Foster Care, Resilience (Psychology)
Oleksandr Samoilov; Nataliia Krupenyna; Galyna Mukhina; Viktoriia Bykova; Tetiana Remekh – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2024
The sudden and unexpected war in Ukraine led to a large flow of citizens displaced abroad. Almost half of them are preschool- and school-age children. The peculiarities of their adaptation to the educational environment of another country necessitates the study of the main aspects of adaptation in these conditions. The aim is to identify the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Adjustment, Refugees, Psychological Patterns
DaSeul Seo; EunJi Kim; Jung Hoon Huh; Joonyoung Lee – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To investigate the effects of college student athletes' life skills on adaptation and life satisfaction. Participants: 246 college student athletes ("Mage" = 20.24 ± 1.11; 75% of males) who were registered in the Korea Sports Association in South Korea. Methods: A cross-sectional study design was used. College student athletes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Athletes, Daily Living Skills
Leishan Shi; Yuping Wu; Yanfang Zhou – School Psychology International, 2024
Based on Bass' leadership theory and Bandura's social cognitive theory, we tested the direct relationship between head teacher transformational leadership behavior, head teacher transactional leadership behavior, and junior high school students' school adjustment as well as explored the role of class collective efficacy in mediating this…
Descriptors: Principals, Leadership Styles, Administrator Behavior, Self Efficacy
Charlie Potts – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic altered the ways that college men experience, interpret, and understand their perceptions of masculinity. This qualitative, phenomenological study explores the lived experiences of 28 second- and third-year men students. Three primary themes emerged from the analysis: navigating and adjusting to change; managing social…
Descriptors: Males, COVID-19, Pandemics, Socialization
Seda Saraç; Hülya Gülay Ogelman; Özge Yildirim – Early Years: An International Journal of Research and Development, 2024
This study aimed to uncover teachers' experiences and practices in addressing preschool adjustment following the lockdowns and home confinement. Twenty-seven preschool teachers participated in this qualitative descriptive study. Eighteen teachers were interviewed individually, and a focus group interview was held with nine teachers. The thematic…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, COVID-19, Pandemics, Teaching Experience
Xinchun Liu; Shang Zhang; Ruopu Zheng; Li Yang; Cheng Cheng; Jing You – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Attending college involves a stressful period of adaptation for many first-year college students. The aim of the current study was to better understand the relationship among maladaptive perfectionism, daily hassles, and depressive symptoms. Participants: The sample comprised 454 Chinese first-year college students. Methods: All…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Depression (Psychology), Stress Variables, College Freshmen
Bilun Naz Böke; Mélanie Joly; Laurianne Bastien; Nancy L. Heath – Higher Education Research and Development, 2024
The transition to university is an exciting yet challenging period for many students. While previous research has documented the association between stress and adjustment, little is known about the long-term effect of students' early stress on their subsequent university adjustment. The present study sought to examine the effectiveness of a short,…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Screening Tests, Stress Variables, Student Adjustment
Janina Eberhart; Donna Bryce; Sara T. Baker – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background: Self-regulation is crucial for children's learning and development. Several studies have explored children's inter-individual differences in self-regulation, but little is known about sources of intra-individual variation. Aims: This study addressed the variability of children's self-regulation across typical classroom situations and…
Descriptors: Self Management, Student Behavior, Executive Function, Young Children
Keane, Therese; Linden, Tanya; Hernandez-Martinez, Paul; Molnar, Andreea; Blicblau, Aaron – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
University students' expectations of digital technologies in their studies are greatly influenced by their previous exposure both within the secondary school classroom and in their private lives. These expectations often play a powerful role in their approaches and learning strategies in their first-year university classes. In this work, we…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Expectation, Student Attitudes, Student Experience
Vinerean, Mirela; Liljekvist, Yvonne; Bengü, Elif – Open Education Studies, 2023
High dropout rates in the first year of undergraduate studies are an expression of the secondary-tertiary transition problem and they seem to be particularly high in those degree programs where specialized mathematics courses are taught in the first year of study. Research shows that students' difficulties during the transition period cannot be…
Descriptors: Student Development, Student Adjustment, Mathematics Education, Engineering Education