NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 3 results Save | Export
Keiko Aoyagi – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Research indicates that mental health issues are highly prevalent among college students (e.g., American College Health Association, 2018) and that first-generation students could be a higher risk of experiencing psychological distress compared to continuing-generation college students (House et al., 2019). Research also documents approximately…
Descriptors: College Students, Mental Health, First Generation College Students, Stress Variables
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Zhuang, Weiling; King, Kristen; Carnes, Lana – Journal of Teaching in International Business, 2015
Increased globalization highlights the importance of encouraging university students to participate in an international experience. In this study, the authors investigate how behavioral belief, subjective belief, and control belief influence students' perceived value and intention to study abroad. The authors further examine the moderation effects…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Beliefs, Values, Intention
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Purswell, Katherine E.; Yazedjian, Ani; Toews, Michelle L. – Journal of College Student Retention: Research, Theory & Practice, 2008
The purpose of this analysis was to examine academic intentions, parental support, and peer support as predictors of self-reported academic behaviors among a sample of 329 first- and continuing-generation college freshmen. Regression analyses revealed that different variables predicted academic behaviors for the three groups examined (students…
Descriptors: First Generation College Students, College Freshmen, Student Attitudes, Intention