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Anne Skoglund; Øyfrid Larsen Moen; Kari Bjerke Batt-Rawden; Agneta Schröder – SAGE Open, 2023
In March 2020, higher education institutions experienced a lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Numerous studies have shown the negative impact of the lockdown on students' mental health. The lockdown situation was unprecedented and describing the variety of experiences is therefore important. This study aims to describe students' lived…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Mental Health, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Kulcar, Vanessa; Kreh, Alexander; Juen, Barbara; Siller, Heidi – SAGE Open, 2023
The COVID-19 crisis caused extensive mental health strains. Sense of coherence (SOC) is considered a protective factor for mental health in crisis that might also be decisive during the COVID-19 pandemic, but the mechanisms are not yet well understood. Using longitudinal survey data of 117 Austrian university students collected in 2020, we tested…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, COVID-19, Well Being
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Nkasi Stoll; Anna-Theresa Jieman; Yannick Yalipende; Nicola C. Byrom; Heidi Lempp; Stephani L. Hatch – SAGE Open, 2023
Online peer support programs could address mental wellbeing concerns reported by Black students. The current evaluation explored Black university students' motivations, experiences, and perceived impacts of an online mental wellbeing peer support group (Black Students Talk [BST]) in England and Wales. We conducted two focus groups with Black…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Blacks, Minority Group Students
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Wondwesen Tafesse; Mary Precy Aguilar; Sabaa Sayed; Urwa Tariq – SAGE Open, 2024
As avid users, university students find themselves immersed in the deluge of content being created and shared on digital platforms, which makes digital overload a significant concern. The present study examines the effects of digital overload on university students' psychological well-being and how the use of coping mechanisms might help to…
Descriptors: Coping, Learner Engagement, Technology, Stress Variables
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González-Tapia, Grimanessa; Lazzaro-Salazar, Mariana; Mundaca, Enrique A. – SAGE Open, 2022
Scholarly endeavors in psychology, environmental, and geographies of health research have shown that the exposure to natural spaces influences children's wellbeing. However, little is known regarding the experiences that influence children's feelings of wellbeing for those who live in natural environments. This study investigates the perceptions…
Descriptors: Childrens Attitudes, Well Being, Outdoor Education, Intervention
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Costas N. Tsouloupas; Constantinos M. Kokkinos – SAGE Open, 2023
In response to the need for further research on factors influencing university students' well-being during challenging circumstances, this study tests a potential mechanism to unravel the complex relationships between perceived impacts of COVID-19 on psychological health, academic performance, and financial status, subjective well-being, and…
Descriptors: Well Being, College Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Gür, Çagla; Eser, Basak – SAGE Open, 2022
This study was conducted as part of the project Art of Happiness: Positive Thinking in Preschool and Subjective Well-Being Project, a preventive psycho-educational project. The research was planned as an action study, structured with four interrelated studies. The first study was conducted qualitatively with 15 teachers. First, the data regarding…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Positive Attitudes, Preschool Teachers, Teaching Methods
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Behdin Nowrouzi-Kia; Christi Tam; Raabia Khan; Bushra Alam; Sujatha Alla; Vijay Kumar Chattu – SAGE Open, 2024
Postsecondary students with disabilities (SWDs) face significant challenges to their academic and personal well-being. There is a demand for more supportive strategies to facilitate fulfilling and equitable academic experiences for SWDs. This review aimed to (1) determine the effectiveness of various interventions, programs, and accommodations for…
Descriptors: Occupational Therapy, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Higher Education, Human Factors Engineering
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Huang, Jiaqin; Xie, Xin; Pan, Yuxi; Li, Guangming; Zhang, Fadi; Cui, Ningjing – SAGE Open, 2022
Self-esteem has always been a hot research object in the field of adolescent mental health. But in longitudinal research, using a single slope to describe the trajectory of adolescent self-esteem is unrealistic. The piecewise growth mixture model (PGMM) was used to fit the data in this study. Selecting from China Family Panel Studies database, a…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Developmental Stages, Longitudinal Studies, Mental Health