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Khanare, Fumane Portia, Ed.; Marina, Brenda L. H., Ed. – IGI Global, 2023
A grassroots understanding of well-being can be an effective approach to meeting the needs of children in low-resource settings. Due to this, evidence on how to sustain such approaches is needed. "Successful Pathways for the Well-Being of Black Students" addresses a long-standing need for a book that focuses more on strength over…
Descriptors: Well Being, African American Students, Student Needs, At Risk Students
van der Walt, Corneli – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2019
The research explored the relationships that exist between first-year students' sense of purpose and meaning in life, mental health and academic performance enrolled for courses with at-risk subjects at a higher education institution. Empirical data was obtained from 269 participants (18-22 years=60.97%, female=55.80%) who completed the Purpose in…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Attitudes, World Views, Self Concept
Van Der Merwe, Donald – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2019
Whereas there exists a complex pattern of interrelated factors that act as determinants of the successful implementation of ODL in developing countries, most point at differences in access, use of, or impact of ICT. In addressing an area of research that has not received any attention, this study reports on an investigation into the relationship…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Mental Health
Jackson, Leon; Rothmann, Sebastiaan – South African Journal of Education, 2006
The objectives were to analyse the occupational stress of educators, to determine the differences between occupational stress and strain of educators in different biographical groups, and to assess the relationship between occupational stress, organisational commitment and ill-health. A cross-sectional survey design was used. A stratified random…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Work Environment, Stress Variables, Occupational Safety and Health
McConney, Angelique – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2023
Student counselling centres are struggling to meet the demand for mental health services, which has intensified in recent years. This challenge calls for innovative ways to address the mental health needs of students. During the COVID-19 pandemic the peer helpers at Emthonjeni Student Wellness at Nelson Mandela University facilitated innovative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Health, Health Promotion, Peer Relationship
Bernstein, Colleen; Batchelor, Toni Paige – South African Journal of Education, 2022
The aim of the study reported on here was to examine workplace bullying among teachers in South African schools. The research was framed by the Job Demands-Resources Model which was utilised to determine the extent of demands and resources that teachers experience and the implications thereof for creating an environment that fosters bullying and…
Descriptors: Bullying, Work Environment, Teachers, Teaching Conditions
Fomunyam, Kehdinga George – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The doctorate degree ranks third on the academic hierarchy, and is commonly viewed as an approval on a student by an institution, to conduct original research in at least one academic discipline. Several motivations drive the need to acquire a doctorate degree, and they include intrinsic interest, employment considerations, personal, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Students, Doctoral Students, Student Experience, Study Abroad
Olawale, Babawande Emmanuel; Mutongoza, Bonginkosi Hardy; Adu, Emmanuel Olusola; Omodan, Bunmi Isaiah – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2021
Although the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the education and mental health of the university environment is relatively unknown, it is expected to be very significant considering the high incidence of emotional reactions amongst university students and staff. While fears around COVID-19 exposure, anxieties, and the challenges of support…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Mental Health, Emotional Response
Dunn-Coetzee, Munita; Sinclair, Elmien; Lyner-Cleophas, Marcia; Brink, Jaco; Timmey, Marquard; Davids, Charl – Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2021
The global pandemic caused by COVID-19 has impacted every facet of our lives and challenged service delivery to students within Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The Centre for Student Counselling and Development (CSCD) at Stellenbosch University (SU), South Africa, is situated within the Division of Student Affairs (DSAf) and the centre's…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Personnel Services, Foreign Countries
Pracana, Clara, Ed.; Wang, Michael, Ed. – Online Submission, 2016
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends (InPACT) 2016, taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, from 30 of April to 2 of May, 2016. Psychology, nowadays, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and…
Descriptors: Conferences (Gatherings), Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology
Mahomed, F. E.; Naude, J. L. P. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 2006
The aim of this study was to determine the occupational stressors and strains for support staff at a higher education institution in the North West Province, and to assess the differences between the stressors and strains of different biographical groups. A cross-sectional survey design (N = 315) was used. The ASSET and a biographical…
Descriptors: Higher Education, School Personnel, Stress Variables, Work Environment