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Condom Use Among College Students
… sexual practices. This study examined how 154 college students' knowledge of HIV/AIDS, relationship status, perceptions of condom use, and perceptions of personal risk affect condom use during sexual intercourse. The impact of trust and love justifications along with the approval of peers were …
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Procrastination behaviors in college students
… literature to be a prevalent behavior among college students, about 95% of students engage in procrastination. It was hypothesized that students who actively procrastinated would have a positive relationship with intrinsic motivation and high self-esteem. Three scales were administered to …
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College Students' Use of Genderlect
… genderlect in the form of noun usage among college students. The specific purpose of this study was to determine if there were noun choosing differences between male and female subjects in referencing the concepts “adult male" and "adult female"; and, if present, did the sex of the subjects …
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Depression in Freshmen College Students
<p>Adjustment to college life and attending a university for the first time can be a stressful experience for college students. Because of the challenges faced when adapting to these life changes, college students are at risk of developing depressive symptomology. The development of depressive …
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Spiritual wellness among undergraduate college students
… explore the spiritual wellness of undergraduate college students. More specifically, the aim of this study was to assess the spiritual beliefs, views, and practices of undergraduate college students and the influence of spiritual wellness on the other five dimensions of wellness including …
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Rape myth acceptance in college students
… that may be related to rape myth acceptance in college students. Identifying variables that may be related to rape myth acceptance is essential for improving rape prevention programming. The setting chosen to examine these variables consisted of 349 students enrolled in undergraduate courses at …
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Health Knowledge of Nigerian College Students
… results of a survey of health knowledge among college students in the southern region of Nigeria, specifically, in Enugu and it's surrounding environ. First year students at the two universities in this region completed the health knowledge inventory (HKI). These students were enrolled in …
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Peer mentoring for-profit college students
A peer mentoring program for new students at a for-profit institution was implemented at a campus over five quarters. Peer mentors with high GPAs were matched with students for eleven weeks to help with academic success. A Business Club was created to support the mentoring program and campus …
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Religiosity and Aggression in College Students.
<p>The present study examined whether high and low religiosity had any relationship to a person’s five measures of aggressiveness. The participants in this study consisted of 274 female and 202 male undergraduates. The results revealed that: (A) high scores of Religious Conflict and Hostility to …
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COLLEGE STUDENTS' ATTITUDES TOWARD OLDER WORKERS
<p>As college students are preparing to enter the workforce as professionals, it is important that we examine their explicit and implicit attitudes toward older workers to investigate what organizations can do on behalf of older workers. For instance, organizations may have policies that are giving …
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Tendencies Toward Suicide Among College Students
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Measuring food insecurity among college students
Background. Mounting evidence suggests that college (i.e., postsecondary) students are at a greater risk of experiencing food insecurity (FI) – the lack of sufficient access to adequate food for a healthy and active life – than the general U.S. population. However, there is a paucity of …
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Marriage role expectations of college students
One hundred-seventy-five students attending Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI&SU) were sampled by means of the Marriage Role Expectation Questionnaire (MREQ) in an effort to determine the appropriate sub-scales to be used in the actual test of hypotheses. A total of two …
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Exploring snacking habits of college students
… investigate the snacking habits of undergraduate college students, and their correlations with the population’s general eating practices and response to nutrition education. Two hundred eighty four a nutrition course undertook a term project in which they provided information on consumption in the …
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Tattooed college students: an exploratory analysis
… however, more mainstream people, including college students, have begun to get tattoos. Despite the increased acceptance of tattoos, a person aspiring to become a professional who gets a tattoo is putting her/his personal life and career at risk. This study examines the process by which …
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Studies of generalized worry in college students
Worry is a chain of negative thoughts about uncertain future events. It is the primary diagnostic criterion for generalized anxiety disorder and is a major cognitive component of anxiety. Worry can be dissociated from anxiety through the use of psychometric measures such as the abbreviated version …
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College Transition Programs for Community College Students
Over the past four decades the number of students enrolling in colleges and universities requiring at least one pre-college level course has been about one-third of all students. Underprepared students are as likely to complete their academic goals as their prepared counterparts if they are able to …
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