Are There Drinking Motives for College Students Diana Carrington Argosy University Advanced General Psychology PSY 492 Dr. Marie Dubé August 03‚ 2011 Are There Drinking Motives for College Students? Studies have shown that there are drinking motives for college students (Mohr‚ Armeli‚ Temple‚ Todd‚ Clark‚ & Carney‚ 2005). Other studies have also shown multiple drinking motives such as social (you can loosen up and feel more confident)‚ enhancement (it gives you a false sense of security
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1. Introduction to Anxiety Disorders Anxiety is a common and essential process of daily life. It is highly important‚ evolutionary speaking‚ as people typically experience anxiety when faced with environmental threats such as encountering a lion (not so common a concern in modern society for most people)‚ scarcity of food or other resources‚ or acceptance among one’s peers and society at large. This anxiety orients the individual toward anticipating dangers‚ motivates the person to act in order
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seems that university students are lack of awareness on recycling. If we ask a random individual on campus on what they think about recycling‚ 90% of them will tell you “It is good for the environment.” However‚ they don’t understand the importance of recycling. Even though the concept of recycling and reusing is preached in the campus‚ students are still not interested in any recycling campaign. This study focuses on the problem of lack of awareness on recycling among students from several public
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struggle with anxiety and am a perfectionist‚ so I wanted to see if there was a correlation between the two variables. One study done on these two particular variables by Onwuegbuzie and Daley (1999)‚ investigated the correlation between statistics anxiety and perfectionism with graduate students in research methodology courses. The instrument they used to examine perfectionism was the Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale (MPS) and the instrument used for anxiety was the Statistics Anxiety Rating Scale
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Social Media Is Harmful For College Students In recent years‚ social media sites such as Facebook‚ Twitter‚ Tumblr‚ Instagram‚ and MySpace have become highly popular. Many proclaim about their benefits due to their effortless way to expand communication‚ marketing‚ and networking. However‚ many fail to discuss their risks and disadvantages particularly in the youthful population specifically among college students. The overuse of these social media sites among college students has many negative effects
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WCPCG-2010 Sources of stress and coping styles among student-athletes in Jordan universities Abedalbasit Abedalhafiza * ‚ Ziad Altahaynehb‚ Mahmoud Al-Haliqc F F A‚ b‚ c Faculty of Physical Education and Sport Sciences‚ Hashemite University‚ Zarqa‚ Jordan Received January 9‚ 2010; revised February 19‚ 2010; accepted March 4‚ 2010 Abstract This study explored the sources of stress and use of coping styles among Jordanian athletes. Fifty-six student-athletes from a university in Jordan participated
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is quite a challenge. Managing work life and your home life itself can be a struggle. In an article “First-Year College Students’ Time Use‚ a study was conducted to examine relationships among first-year college students’ time use‚ academic self-regulation‚ and target and actual grade point average (GPA) at three time points. (Thibodeaux 2017). It was found that first year college students had lower GPA’s their first semester‚ than they did their second semester. One component stated in the article
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Loyola University Chicago Loyola eCommons Dissertations 2011 An Examination of Internet Pornography Usage Among Male Students at Evangelical Christian Colleges Paul Olaf Chelsen Loyola University Chicago Recommended Citation Chelsen‚ Paul Olaf‚ "An Examination of Internet Pornography Usage Among Male Students at Evangelical Christian Colleges" (2011). Dissertations. Paper 150. http://ecommons.luc.edu/luc_diss/150 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access
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“Demographic and Psychosocial Risk Factors for Depression in Adolescents” CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Unhappy mood‚ sad feelings‚ irritability and loss of interest in every aspect of life‚ every person experience one or couple of them in his or her life occasionally but when they all are collectively experienced for significant period of time‚ it means that person may on the way for depression. When people feel anxious there is at least a sign that they are engaged in their future‚ they feel fearful
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Test Anxiety is defined by Kondo (1996) as a double situation specific personality trait‚ consisting of two psychological components; emotional arousal and worry. Several studies have focused on test anxiety‚ as it is associated with lower test results and a higher amount of stress‚ so has attracted attention from researchers and teachers (Hembree 1998; Sarason and Sarason 1990) as cited in Kondo (1996). Most of the focus has been to reduce test anxiety by investigating the cognitive‚ affective
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