Self adjustment dynamic in sojourner college students

Running head : ALCOHOL AND ADJUSTMENT IN COLLEGE STUDENTS 1 Alcohol Consumption and College Adjustment among College Students by Generational Status

This study focused on alcohol consumption and college adjustment of 227 students classified as either first-generational college students (FGCS) or non-first generational college students (NFGCS). Chi-square analyses were used to examine differences in frequency of alcohol consumption and binge drinking. A MANCOVA was used to assess differences in social and academic adjustment by generational ...

Identifying college students self-leadership components

The purpose of this study was to identify the components of students' self-leadership. By adopting a qualitative approach, a systematic grounded theory approach was used to analyze the views of experts. Purposeful sampling was used to interview 20 experts in the field of higher education using snowball sampling. In order to achieve the goals of the research and data collection, the interviews a...

The Relationships between Perceived Parenting Style, Academic Self-efficacy and College Adjustment of Freshman Engineering Students

Deaf college students' perceptions of their social-emotional adjustment.

This study examined differences between deaf and hearing students' perceptions of their social emotional adjustment as they transition to college. The 16PF-Adolescent Personality Questionnaire Life Difficulties Scale was completed by 205 deaf students and 185 hearing students. A multivariate analyses of variance and subsequent univariate tests found that deaf students rated themselves as experi...

Exploring College Adjustment Issues among Physically Disabled Students

Adjustment refers to balance or harmony between the demands made on the organism by the environment and organisms functioning to deal with such demands. It is the outcome of efforts to deal with our environmental, biological, physical and social demands. When resources are limited and one fails to utilize the resources to maintain the balance it leads to maladjustment. Pursuing a college educat...