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Hongli Yang; Jingjing Xiang – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
The relationship between peer support and academic engagement has been widely explored. However, scarce research examined this relationship for college students, and little was known about the underlying mechanism under this relationship. This study aimed to examine the effect of peer support on academic via the mediation of academic motivation…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Academic Achievement, Student Motivation, Measurement
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Chen, Yang; Zhan, Shenshen; Zhao, Xinyi; Chen, Siyuan; Yin, Huazhan – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Emotional neglect is an under-recognized but relatively common type of childhood maltreatment. Although it has been reported that adolescents will facilitate positive growth after experiencing childhood maltreatment, such as sexual abuse, it is unknown whether adolescents could also get a promotion after experiencing emotional neglect. Thus, we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Child Neglect, Adolescents, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
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Jianping Fu; Xiaoshan Li; Fang Yi – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
To investigate the influence of motivation climate and self-regulation on university student engagement in distance education (DE) during the pandemic, a total of 436 Chinese university students were invited to participate in the online survey (including demographic variables, Chinese version of engagement scale, the perceived motivational climate…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Distance Education, College Students, Student Surveys
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Yang, Jiemei; Xu, Jingyi; Zhang, Hui – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
The present study examined whether general self-efficacy (GSE) mediated the association between resiliency and academic engagement, and whether social support moderated the mediating process. Participants included 1549 Chinese adolescents (M[subscript age] = 16.71 years old, 629 boys). Using self-reported questionnaires, our study found that,…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Learner Engagement, Models, Self Efficacy
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Xie, Yongxiang; He, Jun – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
The existing literature mainly examines the impact of academic self-efficacy on academic achievement in educational psychology. Much less is known about the relationship between outcome expectations and adolescent academic achievement. This article applies the random intercept model to investigate the association between Chinese adolescent…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Academic Achievement, Student Attitudes
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Yanfei Yang; Priyalatha a/p Govindasamy; Nor Junainah binti Mohd Isa – Psychology in the Schools, 2024
This study aimed to examine the influence of teacher support on student engagement in mathematics. A cross-sectional survey was employed to recruit 632 students from grades 7 to 9 in junior middle schools across China. Participants completed various scales, including a teacher support scale, an academic self-efficacy scale, and a student…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Middle School Students, Self Efficacy, Academic Ability
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Buenconsejo, Jet U.; Pianpiano, Olivia I. P.; Datu, Jesus Alfonso – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Studies have shown that the School Kindness Scale (SKS) has adequate psychometric properties in different societies such as Canada, Turkey, and the Philippines. However, there is scarce evidence on the psychometric validity of this scale across multiple societies and educational contexts. This study explores the cross-national invariance of the…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Measures (Individuals), Cross Cultural Studies, High School Students
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Zhang, Furong; Feng, Shiting; Li, Jie – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
Sufficient engagement in studying promotes students' academic performance and ability to compete in the job market. In this study, we explore the role of future focus and dispositional awe in stimulating college students' study engagement. To examine our hypotheses, we conducted a questionnaire survey with 237 students from a national college in…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Study, Student Characteristics, College Students
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Yang, Yanfei; Yuan, Yuan; Tan, Hongqi; Wang, Yili; Li, Guangzheng – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
Student engagement not only improves student achievement but also affects the dropout rate. Positive classroom interaction between teachers and students enhances student engagement. The interaction between teachers and students is bidirectional, and student engagement can also affect teachers' classroom teaching behavior. Both student engagement…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learner Engagement, Interaction, Interpersonal Relationship