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Reflecting on Students' Perspectives of a Pre-Entry Psychology Course in Academic Skills (2017-2021)
Hendry, Gillian; Brodie, Zara P.; Wilson, Claire; McKechnie, Jim – Psychology Teaching Review, 2023
It is known that first-year retention rates are a cause for concern within higher education. One way in which to tackle this is to consider how institutions can best prepare new students for the transition to university. The current paper details a project from the University of the West of Scotland where first year psychology students enrolled on…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Psychology, College Preparation, Academic Ability
Hendry, Gillian; Wilson, Claire; Gilmour, Emma – Psychology Teaching Review, 2022
Academic achievement can be thought of as the extent to which learning has been accomplished. Previous work suggests that students' self-esteem is impacted by academic achievement, though it is not entirely clear why this is. The current study therefore explored this through interviewing eight psychology students from a Scottish university, before…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Psychology, Academic Achievement
Korbmacher, Max; Wright, Lynn – Psychology Teaching Review, 2020
Undergraduate dissertation students' cognitive appraisal, coping styles and perceived stress were examined at three time points during their undergraduate dissertation projects (UDP), observing whether cognitive appraisal and coping styles predicted perceived stress and their temporal changes. Sixty-four dissertation students completed the…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Coping, Student Attitudes, Theses