Effects of Cognitive Appraisals on Perceived Self-Efficacy and Distress during the COVID-19 Lockdown: An Empirical Analysis Based on Structural Equation Modeling
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
20(7), P. 5294 - 5294
Published: March 28, 2023
During
the
COVID-19
lockdown,
individuals
and
households
had
to
responsibly
manage
difficulties
problems
caused
by
restrictions
on
their
mobility,
such
as
interruptions
work
schedules,
insecure
food
supplies,
procurement
of
services
health
care.
The
perceptions
risk
well
fear
disease
were
strongly
linked
worry,
defined
a
sequence
thoughts
that
evoke
negative
emotions
elevated
levels
anxiety
distress.
This
study
evaluated
how
different
cognitive
appraisals
an
individual's
sources
worry
could
influence
perceived
self-efficacy
directly
or
indirectly
moderate
general
A
sample
544
participants
completed
survey
included
questions
based
generalized
scale,
concern
during
epidemic,
appraisal
scale
in
emergency,
discomfort.
Subsequently,
structural-equation-modeling
(SEM)
analysis
was
performed
test
moderating
role
participants'
overall
distress
lockdown.
Overall,
model
reported
acceptable
fit
values
confirmed
hypotheses
study.
An
worries
activated
either
dysfunctional
threat
appraisal,
which
prompted
fear-and-closure
response
then
increased
state
distress;
two
other
functional
(i.e.,
adaptive
supportive)
contributed
significantly
improving
self-efficacy.
Higher
shown
be
associated
with
lower
For
purposes
prevention
containment,
it
would
appropriate
promote
psycho-educational
interventions
adoption
strategies
are
beneficial
for
Language: Английский
The Mediating Effect of Academic Stress on Fear of Failure and Academic Procrastination of College Students
SSRN Electronic Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
The Impact of Students’ Academic Self-Confidence on the English Learning Process in the Post-Pandemic Era
Saidah Saidah
No information about this author
Journal of Languages and Language Teaching,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(1), P. 341 - 341
Published: Jan. 9, 2024
The
pandemic
has
had
a
significant
impact
on
education.
Students'
academic
self-confidence
likely
been
affected
as
well.
transition
to
current
onsite
learning
may
have
contributed
feelings
of
anxiety
and
decreased
their
self-confidence.
This
study
aimed
measure
student’s
its
English
process.
It
was
descriptive
research
design
with
quantitative
questionnaires
distributed
100
male
female
students
Islamic
broadcasting
communication
program
IAIN
Kediri.
result
revealed
that
few
low
when
they
argue
in
classmates.
Most
high
carry
out
other
activities
the
class
outside
finding
goals.
Furthermore,
students’
highly
affects
autonomous
so
makes
able
work
learn
independently
by
using
computers
internet.
more
enjoyable
for
them
In
addition,
most
agreed
caused
make
regular
plans
review
lessons,
actively
participate
learning,
ask
English-related
questions
classmates
lecturers,
share
ideas
opinions
group
discussions,
also
do
presentations
results
this
can
be
consideration
teachers
pay
attention
who
still
confidence
applying
teaching
strategies
increase
students'
Language: Английский
Impact of campus closure during COVID-19 on lifestyle, educational performance, and anxiety levels of college students in China
BMC Public Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(1)
Published: Aug. 15, 2024
Higher
education
students
exhibit
heightened
sensitivity
to
environmental
changes
as
they
navigate
the
critical
transition
from
adolescence
adulthood.
The
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
pandemic
has
posed
unprecedented
challenges
universities
worldwide,
exemplifying
a
crisis
that
profoundly
affects
learning
outcomes
and
psychological
status
of
college
students.
Although
it
is
known
campus
lockdown
triggered
dramatic
in
lifestyles,
outcomes,
statuses,
in-depth
knowledge
causal
relationships
among
these
remains
largely
unclear.
Here,
we
conducted
cross-sectional
survey
designed
assess
impact
closure
during
COVID-19
on
lifestyle,
educational
performance,
anxiety
levels
We
surveyed
over
3,500
junior
college,
undergraduate
graduate
participants
94
colleges/universities
across
30
provinces,
municipalities,
autonomous
regions
China.We
employed
structural
equation
modeling
(SEM)
explore
between
associated
with
open
or
regulations
pandemic.
Our
results
discovered
sleep
duration,
physical
activity
involvement,
social
connections
were
crucial
for
sustaining
students'
mental
health.
shift
online
exacerbated
stressors,
contributing
(β
=
0.066),
disrupted
patterns,
enhanced
0.070)
reduced
effect
-0.059).
Sleep
patterns
by
lockdown,
an
mediated
degradation
classmates.
Nonetheless,
best-fitting
SEM
uncovered
intricate
lifestyle
changes,
response
sudden
(Fisher's
C
80.949,
P
0.328).
These
highlight
role
adaptable,
supportive
policies
tailored
meet
diverse
needs
interests
beyond
crises
59.568,
0.809).
study
advocates
holistic
approach
addresses
multifaceted
aspects
student
life
cultivate
resilient
academic
community.
This
contributes
deeper
understanding
effects
well-being
performance
post-pandemic
era.
Language: Английский
Meeting the Demands of Higher Education: Examining Teaching and Learning Practices and Academic Challenges
Asian Journal of University Education,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
19(4), P. 796 - 811
Published: Oct. 31, 2023
This
research
paper
investigates
the
current
teaching
and
learning
practices
in
higher
education
challenges
faced
by
students.Higher
plays
a
vital
role
personal
professional
development,
however,
students
often
encounter
various
academic
obstacles
that
impede
their
progress.The
explores
causes
of
these
proposes
potential
solutions,
such
as
innovative
approaches,
enhance
student
engagement
success.A
comprehensive
methodology
was
used
employed
quantitative
qualitative
methods.A
well-structured
questionnaire
administered
to
65
undergraduate
utilizing
5point
Likert
scale
assess
perspectives.Additionally,
in-depth
interviews
were
conducted
with
subset
five
gain
deeper
insights
into
topic.The
study's
results
indicate
are
effective,
evidenced
positive
feedback
from
students.They
reported
diverse
activities,
including
individual
group
work,
oral
presentations,
assignments.They
also
highlighted
lecturers'
encouragement
participating
class
discussions
fostering
an
open
communication
idea-sharing
environment.These
findings
suggest
approach
successfully
engages
promotes
active
learning.However,
data
analysis
reveals
seven
primary
students,
overload,
time
management,
assignment
burden,
feeling
overwhelmed,
struggles
reading
materials,
extensive
curricula,
short
attention
spans.These
highlight
significant
pressure
on
need
for
increased
support
resources
manage
workload
effectively.
Language: Английский
Consumer coping via fashion shopping during the COVID-19 pandemic: a Stimulus-Organism-Response (SOR) approach
International Journal of Fashion Design Technology and Education,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 11
Published: July 14, 2024
Language: Английский
Psychometric evidence of the Wong-Law Emotional Intelligence Scale (WLEIS) in university students from Lambayeque-Peru
Interacciones Revista de Avances en Psicología,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. e389 - e389
Published: March 2, 2024
Introduction:
Emotional
intelligence
(EI)
is
a
key
skill
for
the
personal
and
academic
development
of
university
students.
Therefore,
it
appropriate
to
have
relevant
instruments
measure
this
construct.
Objective:
This
study
aims
analyze
evidence
validity
reliability
Wong-Law
Intelligence
Scale
(WLEIS)
in
students
region
Lambayeque,
Peru.
Method:
Our
has
an
instrumental
design.
We
applied
virtual
questionnaire
distributed
social
networks
317
(124
males
193
females)
from
different
professional
careers,
aged
between
18
30
years
(M=20.3;
SD=2.7).
Confirmatory
factor
analysis
was
performed
(WLSMV
estimator),
internal
consistency
assessed.
Result:
found
four
correlated
factors,
higher
order,
bifactor,
first
being
one
with
best-fit
indices:
X2(98)
=
262.63,
p
<
.001,
CFI
.97,
TLI
.96,
RMSEA
.07
[CI
90%;
.06
-
.08],
SRMR
.04
WRMR
.91.
Internal
results
using
omega
coefficient
are
ωSEA
.81,
ωOEA=
.79,
ωUOE=
.84
ωROE
.85.
Conclusion:
The
WLEIS
Lambayeque
Peru
sufficient
guarantee
relevance
its
application.
Language: Английский