Objective. Little research is available on the predictive factors of self-efficacy in college students. The aim of the present study is to examine the role of alexithymia, anxiety, and depression in predicting self-efficacy in academic students. Design. In a cross-sectional study, a total of 133 students at Babol University of Medical Sciences (Medicine, Dentistry, and Paramedicine) participate...

Why do students leave universities? The current study addresses the problem of academic attrition from perspective students’ intentions. Specifically, we focus on roles self-efficacy and procrastination in exploring their relationships with Based existing research, expected a negative relationship between intentions, as possible mediator. Furthermore, it was that this would differ depending typ...

Introduction. The use of social media is prevalent among college students, and it is important to understand how social media use may impact students' attitudes and behaviour. Prior studies have shown negative outcomes of social media use, but researchers have not fully discovered or fully understand the processes and implications of these negative effects. This research provides additional sci...