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Aloka, Peter J.O. – Athens Journal of Education, 2023
The study examined the effect of birth order differences on adjustment among first year undergraduate students in one selected university in Kenya. A cross-sectional survey research design was adopted. The sample size comprised 213 first year students selected using both stratified and simple random sampling techniques. The adjustment…
Descriptors: Birth Order, Student Adjustment, College Freshmen, Foreign Countries
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Peter J. O. Aloka – Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2023
First-year students at universities continue to experience adjustment challenges which are an indication of low academic buoyancy. Academic buoyancy is a student's ability to succeed amidst academic difficulties and setbacks in academic settings. This study examined the gender differences in academic buoyancy among first-year undergraduate…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Academic Achievement, Student Adjustment, College Freshmen