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Tali Gazit; Sigal Eden – Educational Media International, 2025
In response to the challenges posed by the global COVID-19 pandemic, educational institutions have grappled with effectively engaging secondary school students through distance learning platforms. This study, conducted during a lockdown necessitated by the third wave of the coronavirus in Israel, aimed to explore the interplay between online…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Secondary School Students, School Closing
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Matthew James Fagan; Kelly Wunderlich; Caroline Wu; Michael Fang; Guy Faulkner – Journal of American College Health, 2025
Objective: Loneliness is increasingly acknowledged as a public health concern due to its association with morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of loneliness is highest in the post-secondary population. Understanding the correlates of loneliness may assist in developing policy and program interventions. Participants and Methods: Post-secondary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, College Students, Well Being
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Ren, Lijie; Han, Xianguo; Li, Dan; Hu, Fangmin; Mo, Bibo; Liu, Junsheng – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2021
Objective: This study aims to explore the moderating role of affinity for aloneness and gender in the relationship between loneliness and depression. Methods: The University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA) loneliness scale, the Loneliness and Aloneness Scale for Children and Adolescents (LACA), and the Centre for Epidemiologic Studies…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Depression (Psychology), Gender Differences, Social Isolation
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Pearce, Ellie; Barreto, Manuela; Victor, Christina; Hammond, Claudia; Eccles, Alice M.; Richins, Matthew T.; O'Neil, Alisha; Knowles, Megan L.; Qualter, Pamela – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2022
Previous experimental work showed that young adults reporting loneliness performed less well on emotion recognition tasks (Diagnostic Analysis of Nonverbal Accuracy [DANVA-2]) if they were framed as indicators of social aptitude, but not when the same tasks were framed as indexing academic aptitude. Such findings suggested that undergraduates…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Age Differences, Social Influences, Emotional Response
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Ren, Lijie; Mo, Bibo; Liu, Junsheng; Li, Dan – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2022
This article aims to explore the possible causal relationship between loneliness and depression in college students. Two hundred and fifty-nine college students had been investigated four times in 2 years with UCLA and CES-D, and cross-lagged regression analysis was used. (1) there was a significant positive correlation between loneliness and…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Depression (Psychology), Attribution Theory, Prediction
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Ertekin, Alpaslan Baki – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2021
The study aimed to determine the differences between loneliness levels and leisure benefits according to the variables of university students and the effect of leisure benefits on loneliness. In the research, scanning model, which is one of the quantitative research methods, was used. The study group of the research consisted of 255 students, 148…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Leisure Time, College Students, Foreign Countries
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Gazo, Ahmad M.; Mahasneh, Ahmad M.; Abood, Mohammed H.; Muhediat, Faten A. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The present study investigates the relationship between social self-efficacy, loneliness and internet addiction among Hashemite University students. It defines the level of social self-efficacy, and whether there are statistically significant differences by gender, academic specialization and academic level; and defines the levels of loneliness…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Interpersonal Competence, Addictive Behavior, Correlation
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Kara, Nuriye Seyma; Çetin, Mehmet Çagri; Dönmez, Ahmet; Kara, Mehmet; Genç, Halil Ibrahim – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2020
The main purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between loneliness and smartphone addiction of students studying at the faculty of sports sciences. The study was conducted with the correlational survey method. The study group consisted of a total of 281 students, 61 females (21.7%) and 220 males (78.3%). In the study, Mobile…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Handheld Devices, Addictive Behavior, College Students
Gul, Showkeen Bilal Ahmad – Online Submission, 2017
Loneliness and academic anxiety have become common problems for many college students. The purpose of this study was to investigate students' loneliness levels and their academic anxiety at the college level. The descriptive survey research method was used for the study and the sample consisted of 210 college students (99 male and 111 female)…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Anxiety, College Students, Correlation
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Erkmen, Gaye; Altin, Mehmet – International Journal of Higher Education, 2018
The purpose of the study was to examine secondary school students' attitudes towards social media and their loneliness levels in terms of gender and whether they do sports or not. The sample of the study consisted of 175 female and 269 male secondary school students. To collect data personal information form, Social Media Attitude Scale (Otrar ve…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Social Media, Psychological Patterns
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Ekinci, Nurullah Emir – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The present study aimed to investigate middle school students' loneliness level according to participating in recreation activities, the way of participation in recreation activities, and the gender and marital status of the parents. The study sample consisted of voluntarily participated 330 students (184 females and 146 males). The easy sampling…
Descriptors: Recreational Activities, Middle School Students, Psychological Patterns, Gender Differences
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Verrastro, Valeria; Ritella, Giuseppe; Saladino, Valeria; Pistella, Jessica; Baiocco, Roberto; Fontanesi, Lilybeth – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2020
This study examines how family functioning, the parent-child relationship and personal factors are related to happiness in 1549 children aged 7 to 14 years old (53% females) in Italy. Children and pre-adolescents completed a set of questionnaires on self-rated happiness, self-concept and loneliness. At least one of their parents filled in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Family Relationship, Parent Child Relationship, Children
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Bochaver, A. A.; Kuznetsova, V. B.; Bianki, Ye. M.; Dmitrievsky, P. V.; Zavalishina, M. A.; Kaporskaya, N. A.; Khlomov, K. D. – Russian Education & Society, 2019
The article describes a new method for assessing the risk of bullying at school. We present certain results of international studies in the area of school bullying. We outline the reasons why it is necessary to develop assessment tools and school bullying prevention programs in Russia. We describe the process of developing, testing, and validating…
Descriptors: Bullying, Risk, Test Construction, Prevention
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Jiang, Lei; Liao, Mingyue; Ying, Ronghua – Best Evidence in Chinese Education, 2020
Objective: To explore the relationship between loneliness, self-efficacy, and satisfaction with life of Left-behind middle school students in China. Methods: A cluster random sampling method was used to study students from Left-behind middle schools in Binhai County of Jiangsu Province. The loneliness scale, general self-efficacy scale, and…
Descriptors: Correlation, Psychological Patterns, Self Efficacy, Life Satisfaction
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Ozdayi, Nahit; Yücel, Ali Serdar; Demir, Mehmet Burak – Asian Journal of Education and Training, 2019
The purpose of this study is to analyze the loneliness levels of students studying in 2017-2018 summer school of Balikesir University School of Physical Education and Sports by some demographic characteristics. This is a descriptive study. The research population is composed of 865 students studying in 2017-2018 summer school of Balikesir…
Descriptors: Summer Programs, Psychological Patterns, Affective Measures, Physical Education
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