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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"Student adjustment."”.
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College Student Adjustment: Examination Of Personal And Environmental Characteristics
… study used a multi-dimensional model of college adjustment to examine the relationships between multiple layers of personal influences and college adjustment (academic, social, personal/emotional, attachment to the institution, and overall adjustment) among emerging adults in a large urban …
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The relationship of adolescent attachment patterns to college student adjustment
… attachment to parents and peers and college student adjustment during the freshmen year. Forty-seven undergraduate freshmen students between the ages of 18-19 participated in this study. Each participant completed four questionnaires including a demographic information survey, the Student …
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Correlates of pet-keeping in residence halls on college student adjustment at a small, private, midwestern college
… halls. A matched two-group comparison of college students (N = 50) compared pet owners with non-pet owners on adjustment to college and grade point average (GPA). Participants completed the following instruments: Student Adjustment to College Questionnaire (SACQ), State-Trait Anxiety Inventory …
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Between two campuses: an exploratory study of student adjustment after participation in a concurrent enrollment transfer program
… path once followed by community college transfer students is outmoded as multiple institutional attendance has become commonplace. The purpose of the present study was to compare and measure the perception of academic and social adjustment for former concurrent enrollment transfer students with …
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COVID-19 Vaccine Related Anxiety Partially Mediates the Association between COVID-19 Related Anxiety and Student Adjustment to College during the Pandemic
… to the education of millions of college students, who were forced to adapt to sudden changes in living and learning environments. In this study, we sought to investigate two different dimensions of anxiety that were specific to the pandemic – COVID-19 related anxiety and COVID-19 vaccine …
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Is Your Parenting Style Hindering Your Child’s Chances At Succeeding In Their Post-Seconday Education? A Pilot Study Of Parent Gender And Parenting Style Effects On College Student Adjustment
… gender and parenting style effects on college student adjustment. Literature suggest that an authoritative parenting style is most optimal for adolescent outcomes contributing to adjustment in the following ways: social, attachment, personal emotional and academic. The current study utilized a …
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The development and validation of a new instrument to assess the role of social media in college adjustment for undergraduate students
Undergraduate university and college students are increasingly using social media to overcome college adjustment challenges such as creating social networks, maintaining old friendships and confronting academic pressures. Areas that remain unexplored in the college adjustment literature comprise of …
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Role conflict, uncertainty in illness, and illness-related communication avoidance: College students facing familial chronic illness
… was on examining possible differences in college students' adjustment based on residency status (i.e., international Asian vs. domestic students) and illness status (i.e., having a family member with a chronic illness vs. not having a family member with a chronic illness). The study also examined …
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Follow-Up of College Students with a History of Developmental Speech Disorders
The present study examined 16 college students with a childhood history of an articulation disorder involving isolated "residual" phoneme errors (RE) and 16 control subjects. Subjects were administered an experimental battery designed to tax the phonological system. Measures included conventional …
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Ashes col' darg lay dong: Trinidadian students' response to the UK
This research investigates how Trinidadian students in the United Kingdom (UK) respond to their new environment. The research explores and conceptualises the participants? experiences in the UK. It investigates Trinidadian student adjustment in the UK from a postcolonial perspective. To acquire …
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Student Transition at a Residential STEM School
… insight into which personal factors most affect student adjustment in a state residential STEM school. Factors from Tinto’s Model of Institutional Departure were used as the framework to capture the transition of gifted high school students from traditional high school to The Carol Martin Gatton …
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Investigating Students' Perceptions of School Social Climate During the Transition to High School
<p>This research examines 9th grade students' changing perceptions of school social climate during their first semester of high school. Positive perceptions of social climate are related to numerous social and academic well-being factors, suggesting that students' climate perceptions may act as a …
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Assessing and Mitigating the Social and Emotional Effects of COVID-19
… Abstract COVID-19 school disruptions affected students’ academic, social, and emotional development. While much research has focused on learning loss, less attention has been paid to how teachers perceive and respond to students’ social-emotional learning (SEL) deficits in post-pandemic …
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A Mixed -Method Approach to Evaluating Learning Communities for Underprepared Community College Students: The Integrated Studies Communities at Parkland College
… structures for entering freshmen or for honors students, and are suggesting that the connections made, both academic and social, are rejuvenating faculty and enhancing student retention. Historically, students entering college without college-level skills in reading, writing, and mathematics …
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"We're all Horacians": Listening to international students at an American liberal arts college
… increased recruitment of international students in and beyond the United States. Amidst competition for this student population, the complexity of the international student experience, the voices of internationals, and the focus on individuals' lives are of lesser consequence than …
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The influence of interpersonal and family variables on student transitions from elementary to middle school
… whether this decrease is fairly standard across students, or whether there are clear differences in student adjustment to secondary school; (b) whether changes also occur with regard to attendance and behavior; (c) whether students who make a poor academic transition continue to perform poorly in …
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Timing is Everything: A Comparative Study of the Adjustment Process of Fall and Mid-Year Community College Transfer Students at a Public Four-Year University
… institutions accept community college transfer students at mid-year (i.e., second semester) to recuperate declines in fall semester enrollments (Britt & Hirt, 1999). Students entering mid-year may face unique challenges adjusting and find that the institutional support to assist in their …
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Effects of Emotion- and Gratitude-Focused Expressive Writings on Incoming College Students' Adjustment
… opportunities, and challenges for growth and adjustment. Effective management of these challenges promotes personal adjustment and academic success (Chemers, Hu, and Garcia, 2001). However, difficulty in managing aspects of this transition introduces risks for dysfunction in emotional, social, …
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Childhood temperament and its effects on adjustment to college
… seen in early childhood would have an effect on adjustment throughout life, especially during adjustment to college. Specifically, the researcher hypothesized that children with easy temperaments would have an easier time adjusting to college; whereas, children with slow-to-warm-up or difficult …
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