Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"university life"”.
-
Facets of autism and university life: the relationships among autism traits and difficult experiences
Embargo set by: Seth Robbins for item 121243 Lift date: 2024-01-12T22:56:20Z Reason: Author requested closed access (OA after 2yrs) in Vireo ETD system
-
Extending our Understanding of Social Belonging: College Students' Use of Technology, Psychosocial Well-Being, and Sense of Community in University Life
… well-being, and sense of community in university life. Time spent using communication technologies and motivations for use emerged as predictors of students' psychosocial well-being and sense of community.
-
The Effect of University Life and the Impact of Different Modes of Exercise Training on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour in the Adult Population.
… (PA) is a fundamental component of a healthy lifestyle with relationships between PA and health, specifically risk factors of chronic diseases, well documented. Being highly active throughout the lifespan is vital to achieve and maintain optimal health. There are a number of different factors …
-
Exploring the daily life experiences of UCC registered doctoral [PhD/ MD/ Practitioner Doctorate] students and how the UCC “Everyday Matters: Healthy Habits for University Life” digital badge impacted their daily life and well-being
… - Poor mental health and well-being among university students, including doctoral students, is a growing concern globally. Engaging in occupations every day and maintaining occupational balance is believed to improve health and increase well-being. However, little is currently known about …
-
What’s it like to come to college: Exploring the experience of female students in University.
… to examine the experience of female students in university and how their experience impacts on their understanding of their concept of identity. This qualitative research study explores, through in-depth interviews, the experience of five current undergraduate female students in Maynooth …
-
Psychological distress and psychiatric symptoms in Edinburgh University medical students
… effects on an individuals adjustment to university life, his or her emotional well-being, and capacity to work effectively.
-
International Male Students’ First-Year Experience
… first-year, international students attending a university in southern Ontario and living in university residence. Through four one-on-one interviews, my qualitative study sought to uncover the challenges, needs, and opportunities of these students. In addition to cultural and academic …
-
The Effectiveness of Peer Mentoring in Helping First Year Students Develop Occupational Adaptation Skills
… first-generation college students at Dominican University of California (DUC) adapt to university life and navigate the occupational challenges experienced during the first year of college.</p> <p><strong>Method.</strong> Sixty-seven students voluntarily completed an online survey, First Year …
-
Selected environmental factors associated with attitude toward involvement in dormitory vandalism
… military status, dormitory size, involvement in university life, perceived social isolation, perceived general maintenance of the dormitory, aesthetic quality of the dormitory interior, and finally, perceived personal space in the dormitory. A questionnaire was developed including three scales …
-
Visual Constructions of Corporate Identity for the University of Paris, 1200--1500
Visual images representing the medieval University of Paris and its sub-groups (i.e., colleges, faculties, and 'nations') survive in a range of media, including painted miniatures, seals, and sculpture. The majority of these works have not been previously studied from an art historical perspective …
-
Academic staff perceptions of the influence of first-year students’ classroom behaviour on teaching and learning practices at a university in Kwazulu-Natal
… on teaching and learning practices at a university in KwaZulu-Natal. The transition from high school to university was often difficult for first-year students, whose actions had a significant impact on the classroom environment, teaching methodologies, and learning outcomes. Using a …
-
Relationships Among Predictors of Collegiate Performance, Introduction to College Life Courses, and Measures of Academic Success
… high school percentile rank, Introduction to University Life (IDS 110) grades, and self-reported attitudes, behaviors, and efficacies obtained from the 1997 data for the Student Information Form. Data were collected for 418 Southwest Missouri State University students. Using regression …
-
“One, two, three, four, we don’t want your fucking war”: The student protest movements at Columbia University and Kent State University during the war in Vietnam
… era was a pivotal turning point in American university life, during which students across the country pushed for changes not only to the institutions of higher learning but also to the country as a whole. This historical comparative analysis utilizes significant primary source documentation …
-
Life for the student at a neoliberal university: a case study investigating the influence of neoliberalism on the experiences of higher education students
… an understanding of how students experience university life during neoliberal times. Literature which explains the influence of neoliberalism on higher education (HE) is reviewed. In addition, the social theory of Ritzer (2015) is employed to help understand developments in the HE sector. …
-
Strategies for managing stress: treatment effects and preventive potential of social support and cognitive restructuring interventions
… difficulty in coping with the general stress of university life. The former subjects were randomly assigned to one of four groups: Social Support; Cognitive Restructuring; Social Support/Cognitive Restructuring (combined treatment); and No Treatment Control. Subjects in each of the three …
-
Students’ experiences : choice, hope and everyday neoliberalism in English higher education
… earnings; but also in the everyday practices of university life. This thesis aims to redress a gap in the literature on neoliberalism in higher education concerning this neoliberal subject by examining students’ experiences of higher education across different stages, subjects and universities. …
-
A phenomenological investigation of challenges and coping mechanisms associated with the transition from high school to university
While entering the university is often a wonderful experience to a number of students, to some students it is very a challenging exposure to a degree where they even end up discontinuing their studies. This study was concerned with the challenges and coping mechanisms that students used as they …
-
“Nunca Compré un café”: Lived Experiences of international ESL Latino Students at the University of Regina
… as a Second Language) Latino students at the University of Regina. The internationalization of higher education, a response to global changes, has brought new and numerous challenges to both ESL/international students as well as universities. Despite some annual fluctuations, Canada is among …
-
Assessment of Guidance and Counseling Services Provision to Students: A Case of Six Selected Universities in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
… universities they were unable to cope with university life due to financial crisis and social problems. Consequently, suffer from resulting psychological and emotional disabilities, related to issues of disturbances and riots. The ability of students to overcome these challenges will depend …
-
A Phenomenology Study of the Lived Experiences of Chinese International Students in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic
… US: 1) Online Learning Challenges, (2) Social Life Adaptation, (3) Self-Coping and Entertainment, and (4) Support and Resource Needs. Conversely, three themes emerged for students in China: (1) Online Learning Challenges, (2) Social Life Adaptation, and (3) Opportunities for Development. While …
Page 1 of 3