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Denise Davidson; Dakota Morales; Brooke Sawyer – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2024
The college experience can significantly increase feelings of anxiety in all students, as students find themselves in evaluative settings where academic, and often social abilities, are judged. Moreover, high levels of anxiety can lead to significant difficulties with navigating the challenges of college. For students with autism symptomatology,…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Personality Traits, Student Adjustment, Females
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Brittany N. Alligood; Amy L. McCurdy; Anne C. Fletcher – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Prior research has shown that the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted American college students; however, few studies have focused on first-year students and their experiences with attending college during unprecedented circumstances. To address this gap, first-year college students (N = 268) completed online questionnaires assessing their…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, College Freshmen, Influences
Joy Chinwenwa Oguchi – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Students' experiences transitioning from high school to university during their first year are fundamental to their integration and academic progress in higher education; it can determine their success, including completing their degree. This study examined university students' perceptions regarding their experience in a first-year experience…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, First Year Seminars, Transitional Programs, Student Experience
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Özhan, Mehmet Bugra; Boyaci, Mehmet – Acta Educationis Generalis, 2022
Introduction: Burnout emerges as a common problem during the university period when social competition and expectations from the individual increase, and daily life becomes increasingly complicated due to augmenting stress factors. The aim of this study was to examine whether the school burnout of university students can be predicted significantly…
Descriptors: Burnout, Student Adjustment, College Students, Predictor Variables
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Wangrow, David B.; Rogers, Kristie; Saenz, Delia; Hom, Peter – Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Why do college students persist with their education, especially when facing challenges? We answer this question by exploring the complexities surrounding college student retention, using the organizational research lenses of job embeddedness, normative pressures, and the unfolding model of turnover. We first developed a college embeddedness scale…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, Student Adjustment, Academic Persistence, College Freshmen
Jun, Mi Young – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Students with disabilities may struggle with postsecondary transition since secondary school is often a scaffolded environment with supports. The use of self-determination may help ease transition difficulties, but if choice-making and goal-setting opportunities are few, the transitional process may be more complicated. The lack of…
Descriptors: College Students, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Student Adjustment
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Agbaje, Olaide; Sehoole, Chika – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2022
Attracting, recruiting and retaining international students should be balanced with the need to provide support for the smooth transition of these students into their host countries and institutions. One way to achieve this transition is by bridging the gap between international students' expectations and actual realities. Hence, this article…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Student Adjustment, Student Experience
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Liu, Yuling; Huebner, E. Scott; Tian, Lili – School Psychology, 2022
Friendships affect children's development and adjustment. This longitudinal study examined the possible heterogeneity and gender differences in the trajectories of children's friendship quality, as well as the relations between distinct friendship quality trajectories and school adjustment. A total of 3,779 Chinese elementary school students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Friendship, Gender Differences
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Oke, Tunde Dayo; Aluede, Oyaziwo – Educational Research Quarterly, 2022
This study examined peer social support, locus of control as determinants of school adjustment among freshmen in Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nigeria. The study adopted Ex post facto as research design. The sample comprised 600 participants randomly selected from all the schools/faculties (as used in Nigeria). A total of 75 students were each…
Descriptors: Locus of Control, Social Support Groups, Student Adjustment, College Freshmen
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Takriti, Rachel; Atkinson, Susan; Alhosani, Najwa; Schofield, Lindsay; Elhoweris, Hala – Education 3-13, 2022
Having a successful start to school as a young child has long been recognised as an important factor in ensuring a successful future educational career, associated with more positive social and academic outcomes. The current paper examines the expectations of parents for their children's first transition into school in early years and their actual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Nationals, Parent Attitudes, Young Children
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Athan, Manmit; Thacha, Witoon – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2022
This research aimed to develop an online program for the development of the teachers' skills to enhance the students' adaptability. The research materials consisted of the teacher's learning manuals and teacher guidelines for student development. Based on the Research and Development (R&D) methodology, the implication of the R1&D1 and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teaching Skills, Student Adjustment, Adjustment (to Environment)
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Dunn, Leigh C.; Alexander, Sean M.; Howard, Andrea L. – Infant and Child Development, 2022
Nearly 40% of Canadian university students are depressed. However, strong social support may mitigate adverse outcomes for some. This study examined: (1) If students who showed initial depression were more likely to experience poorer end-of-semester well-being (continued depressive symptoms, burnout, and poor social and academic adjustment); and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Depression (Psychology), Well Being, Burnout
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Jensen, Karen D. – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2022
Globalization has been a motivating factor for institutions of higher education to reassess their mission statements and consider to how best prepare students for an increasingly globalized world (Green et al., 2008). As a result, universities are developing programs and initiatives to assist in this effort including on and off campus…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Student Development, Internship Programs, College Students
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Ma, Kyunghee; Pitner, Ronald; Sakamoto, Izumi; Park, Hyun Young – College Student Journal, 2022
This qualitative study explores the availability of social support for acculturation stress experienced by international students from China and India. Two focus group interviews were conducted with a total of 12 Chinese and Indian graduate students enrolled at a public university in the southeast US. Recorded interviews were transcribed verbatim…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Graduate Students, Acculturation, Student Adjustment
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Seema, P. V.; Padmanabha, C. H. – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2022
Emotional Intelligence and Adjustment are the essential conditions for living a healthy and wealthy life. From birth to death, everyone require healthy adjustments in all aspects of life. Adjustment problems, stress levels and homesickness are all supposed to be reduced for the development of a well-balanced personality. Emotional intelligence was…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Student Adjustment, Undergraduate Students, Student Teachers
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