Previous literature has demonstrated that peer support is instrumental for the promotion of
adaptive academic and mental health outcomes; however, limited research has examined …

Purpose This study examines family and peer academic social supports as correlates of
academic motivation and first-semester GPA. Design/methodology/approach Using a …

Given that engagement and integration in university/college are considered key to
successful academic achievement, the identifying features of social anxiety, including fear of …

Prior theory and research indicate that psychosocial contextual factors—including students'
ability to establish and maintain satisfying relationships and interactions with peers—can …

We examined (a) the relative importance of perceived social support from parents, peers,
and teachers;(b) the consequences associated with different types of perceived social …

In the current US military operational environment, it has been estimated that up to 700,000
troop years (cumulative years of service including multiple tours of duty) have been logged …

This study examined effects of a peer-led social support group intervention on college
adjustment. Ninety first-year students, randomly assigned to participate in the intervention …

Student service members/veterans represent a growing population on college campuses.
Despite this growth, scholarly investigations into their health-and adjustment-related issues …

We investigated the relationship between parent support and peer support as predictors of
depression and self-esteem in college students. Several competing models of parental and …

Objectives: Many universities use peer support programmes to support students. However,
there are currently no guidelines on the most effective way of facilitating emotional wellbeing …