Trajectories of university adjustment in the United Kingdom: Emotion management and emotional self-efficacy protect against initial poor adjustment [PDF]
Little is known about individual differences in the pattern of university adjustment. This study explored longitudinal associations between emotional self-efficacy, emotion management, university adjustment, and academic achievement in a sample of first ...
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The academic adjustment scale: Measuring the adjustment of permanent resident or sojourner students [PDF]
In this paper we developed and validated the Academic Adjustment Scale (AAS) – a new scale for measuring academic adjustment, which was developed with a focus on student sojourners who temporarily relocate to a new culture for the purpose of tertiary education, but also is validated for use with local students.
Joel R. Anderson, Yao Guan, Yasin Koc
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Reliability and Validity of the Academic Adjustment Scale: Students of Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences [PDF]
Introduction: Academic adjustment which involves constructive adaptation of students to academic challenges, can improve academic and psychological empowerment.
Iman Baharvand +2 more
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Adaptability: Does Students’ Adjustment to University Predict Their Mid-Course Academic Achievement and Satisfaction? [PDF]
Individual differences in ‘adaptability’–cognitive, behavioural, and emotional adjustment in the face of change, novelty, and uncertainty–are theorised to influence students’ academic achievement and course satisfaction; although the literature examining
Collie, Rebecca +4 more
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The Moderating Role of Mindfulness on the Relationship between Stress and Academic Adjustment in College Student [PDF]
The purpose of the current study was to examine the moderating effect of mindfulness in the relationship between stress and academic adjustment in undergraduate students. This research was a descriptive study of correlation kind.
Masoud Khanjarkhani, Mohammad Abbasi
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Academic Stress Reviewed from Self-Adjustment, Learning Saturation, and Grit
The condition of the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the learning process into E-Learning at home, but academic demands have not changed. Instead, they have increased to the point where students experience academic stress.
Hairani Lubis +2 more
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Chinese students' psychological and sociocultural adjustments to Britain: an empirical study [PDF]
This paper reports an empirical study of the psychological and sociocultural adjustments of two cohorts of Chinese students taking a foundation course in English language at a British university.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen, Xiong, Zhaoning
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Prediction of Academic Adjustment based on Self-Regulation Learning, Academic Self-Efficacy and Academic-Psychological Ability of High School Students [PDF]
This research was conducted with the aim of predicting academic adjustment based on self-regulated learning, academic self-efficacy and academic-psychological ability. The descriptive research method is correlation one.
Hasan Mokhtari Fateh +1 more
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A comparison of A-level performance in economics and business studies: how much more difficult is economics? [PDF]
This paper uses ALIS data to compare academic performance in two subjects often viewed as relatively close substitutes for one another at A-level. The important role of GCSE achievement is confirmed for both subjects.
Ashworth J +20 more
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The initial stage of the international sojourn: excitement or culture shock? [PDF]
This paper presents findings from an ethnographic study of the adjustment journey of international postgraduate students at a university in the South of England, which involved interviews and participant observation over a twelve-month academic year.
Brown, Lorraine, Holloway, Immy
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