Psychological Well-being and Health Behavior Patterns among Chinese University Students with Autoimmune Disorders
Yong Li
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American Journal of Health Behavior,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
48(3), P. 641 - 651
Published: June 30, 2024
Background:
The
prevalence
of
autoimmune
disorders
is
found
to
be
rapidly
increasing
in
China,
especially
among
university
students,
though
there
a
huge
lack
awareness
about
such
disorders.
Aim:
aim
this
study
was
evaluate
the
psychological
wellbeing
and
health
behavior
patterns
Chinese
students
with
Method:
To
determine
level
depression
anxiety
associated
participants,
two
different
scales
were
used
namely
Self-Rating
Anxiety
Scale
(SAS)
Center
for
Epidemiologic
Studies
Depression
(CESD).
A
sample
770
suffering
from
disorders,
responded
questionnaires
based
on
CESD
SAS
scales,
during
December
2022
April
2023.
Results:
results
showed
that
48%
73%
participants.
regression
analysis
comparison
between
self-rated
significant
at
(p
<
0.05)
CASD.
However,
social
support,
consumption
alcohol
intake
immunosuppressant
drugs
also
significant.
Conclusion:
In
conclusion,
individuals,
are
largely
influenced
by
overall
support
important
drugs.
Implications:
This
has
been
effective
regarding
significance
individuals
Language: Английский
Exploring Experiences of Chinese Students Studying at U.S. Universities Since COVID-19
International Journal of Multicultural Education,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
26(3), P. 1 - 27
Published: Dec. 27, 2024
This
paper
presents
a
phenomenological
study
exploring
what
Chinese
international
students
(CIS)
have
experienced
since
COVID-19.
Three
themes
emerged
through
in-depth
semi-structured
interviews
with
eight
participants.
The
first
theme
is
the
typical
challenges
that
might
be
encountered
by
CIS
such
as
cultural
barriers.
concerns
of
safety
and
racism
were
illustrated
in
second
theme,
which
was
amplified
intensified
during
pandemic.
last
involved
support
services
need
improvement.
Implications
findings
are
discussed
to
reflect
on
how
best
after
beyond
COVID-19,
followed
limitations
this
study.
Language: Английский