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Quy, Katie; Gibb, Jennifer; Neil, Louise; Owen, Charlie; Smith, Marjorie – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2018
Coping style plays an important role in children's wellbeing. This paper describes the patterns of associations between children's self-reported coping styles and symptoms of anxiety in order to determine whether particular dimensions are associated with better adjustment. Participants were 2566 children (1268 girls, 1298 boys) aged 7-11 years…
Descriptors: Coping, Anxiety, Children, Preadolescents
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Iren, Grandemo Liv; Arild, Lagestad Pål – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2018
The experience of well-being at school, both in the recesses and at school lessons, is of great importance for all students. The Norwegian school laws confirm that every student has the right to experience well-being at school, which will lead to healthiness and good learning. Literature search indicates that there is a lack of longitudinal…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Well Being, Obesity, Longitudinal Studies
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Soriano, Encarnación; Cala, Verónica C. C. – Health Education, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to assess and compare school well-being (SW) and emotional well-being (EW) among Romanian, Moroccan and Spanish youth, to determine the degree of relation between EW and scholar well-being. Design/methodology/approach: The paper employed cross-sectional research with cluster sampling in two primary schools and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, Emotional Development, Questionnaires
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Altuntas, Serkan; Sezer, Özcan – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2018
This study investigated whether the subjective well-being of eighth grade students varies with specific individual characteristics, individual circumstances and familial characteristics. The study population was comprised of 408 students (206 girls, 202 boys) who were in the eighth grade in the academic year 2014-2015 in Malatya in Turkey. Data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Characteristics, Family Characteristics, Well Being
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Brouskeli, Vasiliki; Kaltsi, Vasiliki; Loumakou, Maria – Issues in Educational Research, 2018
We investigated Greek secondary teachers' resilience and occupational well-being. We aimed to detect the role of participants' demographic characteristics and schools' characteristics, as well as the relationship of teachers' resilience with their occupational well-being. Two hundred and one secondary teachers from fifteen secondary schools…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Resilience (Psychology), Well Being, Secondary School Teachers
Melton, Brian S. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Mormon college students may leave or delay their studies to serve missions for their church, typically for 18 to 24 months. This dissertation studies the impact of serving a mission on the spiritual development and psychological wellbeing of these students. Using a two-factor ANOVA fixed-effects, nonexperimental design, five measurement scales on…
Descriptors: Spiritual Development, Psychological Patterns, Well Being, Religious Cultural Groups
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Fischer, Britta; Bisterfeld, Miriam; Staab, Oliver – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2018
To a greater or lesser extent, specific combinations of commitment, resilience and subjective well-being represent favorable individual resources in order to cope with professional demands. Prior studies have identified different patterns of these behaviors and experiences. The present study deals with the question whether these patterns are also…
Descriptors: Well Being, Physical Education Teachers, Discriminant Analysis, Career Choice
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Childs, Alison Jean – Multicultural Education Review, 2018
The period of transition between education and employment can be difficult for young people, particularly young immigrants. Human capital theory argues that higher levels of educational attainment should lead to improved likelihood of employment. However, although young immigrants have higher, on average, levels of educational attainment than…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Education Work Relationship, Secondary School Students, Adolescents
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Ersanli, Ercümend; Korkut, Mustafa – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
The aim of present study was to investigate whether the mental well-being of health care workers associated with gender, age and marital status. Data were collected from 115 health care workers (doctors, physiotherapist, nurses, etc.) from a Turkish Medical Research and Application Center. They completed a demographic information form and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Health, Gender Differences, Age Differences
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Lawrence, A. S. Arul – Journal on Educational Psychology, 2017
General well-being is the quality of life of a person/individual in terms of health, happiness and prosperity rather than wealth. The present study aims to probe the General Well-being of Higher Secondary Students. In this normative survey study, the investigator has selected a sample of 200 higher secondary school students who were studying 11th…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Well Being, Secondary School Students, Wellness
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Afshar, Pouya Farokhnezhad; Foroughan, Mahshid; Vedadhir, AbouAli; Tabatabaei, Mahmoud Ghazi – Educational Gerontology, 2017
Social well-being and place attachment are two important concepts in health and quality of life of older adults. There are few studies on the relationship between these concepts at the individual level. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the effect of place attachment dimensions on social well-being dimensions in older adults. This study was…
Descriptors: Well Being, Attachment Behavior, Social Influences, Older Adults
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Olsson, Sylvia; Dag, Munir; Kullberg, Christian – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2018
This study examines the question of which school environment--special or mainstream school--is more favourable for deaf and hard-of-hearing students in Sweden, when it comes to their well-being, and their social and academic inclusion. The aim is threefold: first to compare the well-being of adolescents who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, who are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Adolescents
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Kumcagiz, Hatice; Gündüz, Yüksel – International Journal of Higher Education, 2016
This study was carried out to examine the relationship between university students' levels of psychological well-being and smartphone addiction. The study group consists of a total of 408 students (303 female and 105 male) selected by random sampling method and studying at the departments of Primary Education, Science Teaching, Art and Crafts…
Descriptors: Well Being, Psychological Patterns, Handheld Devices, Telecommunications
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Tikkanen, Tarja; Nissinen, Kari – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2016
The purpose of this study was to explore participation in job-related lifelong learning (LLL) among well-educated mature workers and compare it across four Nordic countries. Although this group generally is very active in LLL, the centrality of knowledge work in society, rapid pace of skills-renewal and rising learning demands for all…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Well Being, Workplace Learning, Human Capital
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Chen, Xinjie; Fan, Xitao; Cheung, Hoi Yan; Wu, Joseph – School Psychology International, 2018
This study examined the subjective well-being, as reflected as their satisfaction with life, of academically gifted secondary school students in China, under the framework of the broaden-and-build theory. A total number of 351 academically gifted secondary students participated in the study. Multiple scales were used to measure these academically…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Academically Gifted, Well Being
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