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Corina E. Brown; Sachin Nedungadi – Journal of Chemical Education, 2024
Emotions are important contributors to students' motivation, achievement, and persistence toward a goal. A descriptive-correlational study was carried out in order to assess the relationship between student emotions and class performance. A modified version of the Achievement Emotions Questionnaire-Short (AEQ-S) instrument was used with a…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Science Instruction, Allied Health Occupations Education
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Yabing Wang; Na Wang; Bin Shen – Studies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2024
Despite the growing recognition of the impact of affective factors on second/foreign language (L2) learning, there remains a paucity of knowledge regarding academic burnout in L2 learning. Moreover, the intricate interplay between L2 burnout, maladaptive emotion regulation strategies, and negative L2 emotions remains inadequately explored. Given…
Descriptors: Burnout, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Negative Attitudes
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Gorman, Kimberly S.; Brennan, Kathleen M. – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2023
While stigma is a complex, multidimensional concept, research regarding mental illness stigma has not been clearly defined or consistently measured across studies, thus limiting the broad application of this research. The current study examined the relationship between several dimensions of public stigma and treatment utilization for mental…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Negative Attitudes, Social Bias, Help Seeking
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Limowski, Anne R.; DeJesus, Christopher R.; Ward-Ciesielski, Erin F.; McDermott, Michael J. – Journal of American College Health, 2023
Objective: Most college students have experienced an adverse event in their lifetime, yet help-seeking rates remain low. This study seeks to understand psychological factors that might contribute to delays in treatment initiation among trauma-affected students. Participants: Our sample consisted of 531 undergraduate students of which 27% scored…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Severity (of Disability)
Jarett D. Haley – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Much of the prior literature on Black men's persistence at predominately white institutions (PWIs) focuses on the various barriers (i.e., underrepresentation, anti-Black men discrimination) they encounter that negatively impact their degree completion efforts, as well as how these men use strategies, personal strengths, and resources to navigate…
Descriptors: African American Students, Males, Gender Discrimination, Racism
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Ryan, Cathal; Faherty, Darragh; Spillane, John P.; Bradley, Jim G.; Issa, Mohamed; McMahon, Elma – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2023
Purpose: To examine the perspective of third-level university students in the context of the value proposition of construction apprenticeships in Ireland. Design/methodology/approach: The research uses a qualitative method, conducting semi-structured interviews with 20 third-level university students enrolled on a Bachelor of Science (Honours)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Construction Management, Apprenticeships, Student Attitudes
Del Rey M. Honeycutt – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Sexual assault on college campuses is a significant concern and deemed a public health problem. Research suggested that certain groups, such as male college student athletes, may be the main offenders and contributors to the problem. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between acceptance of specific rape myths and…
Descriptors: College Students, College Athletics, Athletes, Control Groups
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Benjamin B. Uhrich; Sandra L. Rogelberg; Steven G. Rogelberg; John E. Kello; Eleanor B. Williams; Shahar S. Gur; Leann E. Caudill; Miles Moffit – American Journal of Education, 2023
Purpose: People use self-talk (verbalized cognitions) to monitor and evaluate their performance, making it a vital construct in the self-regulation process. Research Methods/Approach: We coded 1,092 self-talk responses from 177 undergraduates for two types of self-talks, constructive and dysfunctional. Findings: We found constructive self-talk…
Descriptors: Speech, Self Motivation, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Metacognition
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Jessica M. Parks – Journal on Empowering Teaching Excellence, 2023
This Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) study examined whether undergraduate business students reported having different attitudes towards poverty after completing SPENT. SPENT is an open-access, digital poverty simulation offered through Urban Ministries of Durham. The author used the Reflexive Thematic Analysis approach (Braun &…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Introductory Courses
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Wongpuchit Chulee; Ketwadee Khanom; Natrut Chesa; Mohammed Yassin Mohd Aba Sha'ar; Chamaiporn Buddharat – MEXTESOL Journal, 2023
This study aims to investigate why the Thai EFL learners at Nakhon Si Thammarat Rajabhat University (NSTRU) cannot speak English fluently and examine the internal factors that demotivate them from speaking English either in class or in daily life situations. To achieve these objectives, 316 male and female learners were randomly selected to…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Motivation
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Richards, K. Andrew R.; Gawrisch, Daniel P.; Shiver, Victoria N.; Curtner-Smith, Matthew D. – European Physical Education Review, 2021
Physical education teacher education enrollment numbers are declining with limited empirical understanding. Recruitment into the physical education profession has been passive, although scholars have begun to advocate for an active approach. The present study utilized occupational socialization theory to understand why undergraduate kinesiology…
Descriptors: Student Recruitment, Undergraduate Students, Kinesiology, Physical Education
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Booker, Jordan A.; Wesley, Rachel; Pierre, Natasha – Journal of College Student Development, 2021
Students who face life's challenges with a clear focus on agency and who feel that they are in control should also be making more progress in exploring and committing to aspects of their identity (see Schwartz et al., 2005) and have greater well-being (e.g., McLean et al., 2019). Agency is a fundamental motivational drive that is reflected in the…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Late Adolescents, Personal Autonomy, Student Development
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Budenz, Alexandra; Klassen, Ann; Purtle, Jonathan; Yom-Tov, Elad; Yudell, Michael; Massey, Philip – Journal of American College Health, 2022
Objective: Assess Instagram use for mental health disclosure in university students to assess the potential for Instagram use as mental health support-seeking. Participants: Twenty-one students using mental health services while attending a private, Mid-Atlantic university between 6/2017-12/2017. Methods: Collected qualitative interview and…
Descriptors: Social Media, Mental Health, Help Seeking, Social Bias
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Fu, Kit Wing; Tremayne, Kell S. – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2022
Plagiarism is a problematic issue in universities across the globe (Curtis & Vardanega, 2016). This study explored the relationship between negative emotionality and positive attitudes toward plagiarism through the mediation of academic self-efficacy and self-control. Negative emotionality was examined as three components: stress, anxiety, and…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Self Control, Plagiarism, Stress Variables
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Busch, Carly A.; Wiesenthal, Nicholas J.; Mohammed, Tasneem F.; Anderson, Shauna; Barstow, Margaret; Custalow, Cydney; Gajewski, Jas; Garcia, Kristin; Gilabert, Cynthia K.; Hughes, Joseph; Jenkins, Aliyah; Johnson, Miajah; Kasper, Cait; Perez, Israel; Robnett, Brieana; Tillett, Kaytlin; Tsefrekas, Lauren; Goodwin, Emma C.; Cooper, Katelyn M. – CBE - Life Sciences Education, 2023
Fear of negative evaluation (FNE), defined as a sense of dread associated with being negatively judged in a social situation, has been identified as the primary factor underlying undergraduate anxiety in active-learning science courses. However, no quantitative studies have examined the extent to which science undergraduates experience FNE and how…
Descriptors: Social Bias, Undergraduate Students, Science Education, Fear
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