The relationship between resilience and student success among a sample of South African engineering students
M van Wyk, HD Mason, BJ van Wyk, TK Phillips… - Cogent …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
There is a growing need to understand the role of non-cognitive factors in relation to
university students' academic performance and successful adaptation to university life. This …
university students' academic performance and successful adaptation to university life. This …
Gratitude, well-being and psychological distress among South African university students
HD Mason - Journal of psychology in Africa, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This study investigated the associations between gratitude, measures of well-being, and
indicators of psychological distress (depression and negative emotion) among South African …
indicators of psychological distress (depression and negative emotion) among South African …
The influence of learning and study strategies inventory on the success of engineering students at a South African University of Technology
This article reports on a study investigating the relationship between university students' self-
reported use and application of learning and study strategies and student success indicators …
reported use and application of learning and study strategies and student success indicators …
Structure and norms of the Learning and Study Strategy Inventory: A comparison of South African and American samples
I Opperman, HD Mason - Journal of Psychology in Africa, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined the factorial structure and scale values of the Learning and Study
Strategies Inventory (LASSI) among a sample of South African university students (N= 6 …
Strategies Inventory (LASSI) among a sample of South African university students (N= 6 …
Psychological stamina and thinking style preferences among first-year university students
This study investigated the association between psychological stamina (grit, mindset and
hardiness) and thinking style preferences among South African university students. Data …
hardiness) and thinking style preferences among South African university students. Data …
Learning and studying during the pandemic: A comparison between students' learning and study strategy orientations before and during the COVID-19 period
This study compared first-year university students' learning and study strategy (LSS)
orientations before COVID-19 and during COVID-19. We analysed data from 1 632 eligible …
orientations before COVID-19 and during COVID-19. We analysed data from 1 632 eligible …
The role of career wellness in living and studying for South African first-year university students
HD Mason, K Fourie - Journal of Psychology in Africa, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored the relationship between career wellness, emotional wellness, life
satisfaction, and learning and study strategy (LSS) orientation among a sample of 15 458 …
satisfaction, and learning and study strategy (LSS) orientation among a sample of 15 458 …
Effects of high school leavers' characteristics on the academic performance in higher education: Empirical evidence from Rwanda
The world aspires to achieve inclusive and quality education for all as reaffirmed in
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4. This is driven by the consensus that education is …
Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4. This is driven by the consensus that education is …
Emotional intelligence and academic success among South African engineering students
BJ van Wyk, HD Mason - Journal of Psychology in Africa, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This study explored the relationship between emotional intelligence and academic success
among a sample of 1 346 South African engineering students. Data were collected from the …
among a sample of 1 346 South African engineering students. Data were collected from the …
What we can learn from studying 38 000 learning and study strategy profiles: Exploring learning and study strategies among south african university students
H Mason - EDULEARN21 Proceedings, 2021 - library.iated.org
The capacity to learn and study well sits at the core of a successful student experience.
Student development and support units fulfill essential roles in helping students develop …
Student development and support units fulfill essential roles in helping students develop …