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Global perspectives on university students /

This book provides a comprehensive overview of different dimensions that influence university students, such as social factors (including the indigenous perspectives, social identity and mental health, depressive symptoms in university, the helicopter parenting, the change in family relations and ad...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Esteves, Dulce (Editor ), Scarf, Damian (Editor ), Pinheiro, Paulo (Editor ), Arahanga-Doyle, Hitaua (Editor ), Hunter, John A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2019]
Colección:Education in a competitive and globalizing world series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book provides a comprehensive overview of different dimensions that influence university students, such as social factors (including the indigenous perspectives, social identity and mental health, depressive symptoms in university, the helicopter parenting, the change in family relations and adoptions of healthy/unhealthy behaviors while in college); individual aspects that influence this population (like personal autonomy or entrepreneurial intent) and major problems faced by students (like alcohol consumption or the challenge of writing a thesis). This book is a must read for college administrators, teachers and researchers as tips, best practices, and lessons learned are applicable to any academic department seeking to improve learning environment of their students. The contributors to this book are associated with colleges and universities from nine different countries, from four continents. The authors have a broad range of educational and professional experience and offer unique insights into the wide variety of methods utilized to design and provide new understandings regarding college students.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (336 pages)
ISBN:1536157465
9781536157468