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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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Kennett, Deborah J.; Quinn-Nilas, Christopher; Carty, Taylor – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
This study examined the mechanisms of resourcefulness and perceived control of stress in the relationships between academic stress and students' resilience, university adaptation, and physical health, respectively. A sample of 586 undergraduate students completed questionnaires assessing the aforementioned variables. Analyses involved serial and…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Undergraduate Students, Outcomes of Education, Correlation
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Hagermoser Sanetti, Lisa M.; Boyle, Ashley M.; Magrath, Erica; Cascio, Alexandra; Moore, Emerson – Contemporary School Psychology, 2021
Given the alarming increase in teacher stress, and the association between high levels of stress and negative outcomes for teachers, students, and relevant educational stakeholders, it is necessary to determine methods school psychologists might implement to decrease teacher stress and improve teacher well-being. Specifically, stress has been…
Descriptors: Intervention, Teachers, Stress Management, Educational Research
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Taylor, Emily C.; Livingston, Lucy A.; Callan, Mitchell J.; Ashwin, Chris; Shah, Punit – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with atypical autonomic nervous system (ANS) function. However, little is known about this relationship, while accounting for co-occurring mental health conditions (e.g. anxiety) that are also associated with ANS dysfunction. In addition, research on the ANS has typically involved physiological…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Physiology, Neurology
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Enriquez, Laura E.; Rosales, William E.; Chavarria, Karina; Morales Hernandez, Martha; Valadez, Mercedes – AERA Open, 2021
This article examines the initial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on undocumented college students. Deploying an ecological framework, we situate students' experiences within their families, communities, and educational institutions. We draw on qualitative and quantitative survey responses from 1,067 undocumented students attending California…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Undocumented Immigrants, College Students
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Grosholz, Jessica M.; Isom Scott, Deena A.; Semenza, Daniel C.; Fleck, Alexandra M. – Youth & Society, 2021
Research finds that vicarious strain significantly predicts juvenile delinquency. However, no studies have examined the influence of vicarious health strain on youth behavior despite the fact that when individuals directly experience poor health, there is a greater likelihood of crime and delinquency. Using a sample of youth from the Project on…
Descriptors: Family Problems, Physical Health, Mental Health, Chronic Illness
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Ortega-Mohedano, Félix; Pinto-Hernández, Fernando – Comunicar: Media Education Research Journal, 2021
This study presents an explanatory Ordinary Linear Regression Model for predicting wellbeing in the use of smart screen devices among children and youngsters in Spain, using a database of microdata for a total of 23,860 national representative households and some 6,106 total cohabiting minors under 15 years of age. The World Health Organization…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Well Being, Handheld Devices, Foreign Countries
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Zhang, Zhanjia; Chen, Bo; Chen, Weiyun – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: This study aimed to examine the association between physical activity (PA) and subjective well-being (SWB) in Chinese college students, and to determine if the perceived health mediated this association, while both controlling for age, gender, and body mass index (BMI). Participants: 1204 college students (47.8% female, mean age =19.76…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Physical Activities, Well Being
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Jenny van Dongen; Marc Jan Bonder; Koen F. Dekkers; Michel G. Nivard; Maarten van Iterson; Gonneke Willemsen; Marian Beekman; Ashley van der Spek; Joyce B. J. van Meurs; Lude Franke; Bastiaan T. Heijmans; Cornelia M. van Duijn; P. Eline Slagboom; Dorret I. Boomsma; BIOS Consortium – npj Science of Learning, 2018
Educational attainment is a key behavioural measure in studies of cognitive and physical health, and socioeconomic status. We measured DNA methylation at 410,746 CpGs (N = 4152) and identified 58 CpGs associated with educational attainment at loci characterized by pleiotropic functions shared with neuronal, immune and developmental processes.…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Genetics, Smoking, Brain
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Päivi Adolfsson; Õie Umb Carlsson; Pia Ek – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
The quality of meal-oriented support for people with intellectual disabilities is important for their health. The aim of the present study was to explore the experiences of meal-oriented support and diet counselling for adults with intellectual disabilities living in supported housing, from the perspective of housing staff and mothers. Five focus…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Group Homes, At Risk Persons
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Martine Kajander; Martha Therese Gjestsen; Clive Ballard; Halvor Naess; Diego Alejandro Tovar-Rios; Jane Fossey; Ingelin Testad – Educational Gerontology, 2024
Group-based educational interventions on health promotion for people with early-stage dementia have shown promising results. The aim of this study was to explore the associations between sociodemographic characteristics (e.g. sex, education, marital status) and outcomes of a 12-week group-based educational intervention on health promotion for…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Dementia, Socioeconomic Status, Individual Characteristics
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Robert R. Wright; Jordan Larson; Sarah Richards; Shaylee Larson; Christian Nienstedt – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To explore differences before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in electronic media use (i.e. TV watching, social media use, screen time), health (i.e. physical, behavioral, social, mental), and the relationship between them among college students. Participants: Nine hundred sixty-five United States college students with 367…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Social Media, Computer Use
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Rebecca G. Mathien; Beth Cochran; Aimee K. Johnson; A. Laura Dengo – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To understand the wellness needs of university employees to design more effective and inclusive worksite wellness programs (WWP) for health promotion. Methods: Cross-sectional assessment of university employees' wellness needs (online survey, n = 639). Results: Employees were most interested in physical activity (PA), nutrition, and…
Descriptors: Wellness, Employees, School Personnel, Health Promotion
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Jose Marquez; Louise Lambert; Devi Khanna – Journal of Research in International Education, 2024
Interest in how to promote student wellbeing in schools is growing. Research shows that some drivers of wellbeing are universal, but others are country-specific. No prior study has investigated this question in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where geographic, socio-demographic and school type differences in student wellbeing are substantial. We…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Well Being, Life Satisfaction
Nathan Andrew Smith – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Trauma is not a novel phenomenon within the world or society. Kilpatrick et al. (2013) postulated that most individuals will experience at least one traumatic event in their life. Possibly the more disturbing truth about trauma is it can occur throughout all stages of a person's life, sometimes even before the person is born (Narayan et al.,…
Descriptors: Trauma, Agricultural Education, Colleges, Undergraduate Students
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