ACT-Based Online Intervention for Obsessive-Compulsive Traits, Anxiety, and Depression in Medical Students: A Pilot Study by Athanasios Hassoulas, Rachel McCrum, Angelina Patel, Khaleda Rashid, Prasanna Vaidhaya

“…Prevalence rates within medical students have, however, been reported by numerous studies and systematic reviews to exceed those identified in the general population. …”
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Perceived ability to comply with national COVID-19 mitigation strategies and their impact on household finances, food security, and mental well-being of medical and pharmacy students in Liberia. by Elvis J Davis, Gustavo Amorim, Bernice Dahn, Troy D Moon

“…<h4>Materials and methods</h4>We conducted an email-based survey among current medical and pharmacy students of the University of Liberia College of Health Sciences between July and October 2020. …”
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Examining the Disaster Awareness Levels of Secondary School Students by Esen Durmuş, Müşerref Kübra Kınacı, Dilan Kuruyer

“…If high-quality disaster education is provided as a part of this course, students are likely to acquire skills to cope with disasters. …”
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Patriotic education of a student’s linguistic personality (on the example of the academic discipline «Lawyer’s speech culture») by Natal’ya A. Ryadovykh

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Leveraging TikTok to enhance understanding and engagement in university chemistry students: a South African case study by Natasha Ross, Basheerah Sulliman, Martina van Heerden

“…Through a teaching intervention and qualitative feedback, students reported improved understanding of complex concepts. …”
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Getting to know ChatGPT: How business students feel, what they think about personal morality, and how their academic outcomes affect Oman's higher education by Ahmed Mohamed Elbaz, Islam Elbayoumi Salem, Alyaa Darwish, Nasser Alhamr Alkathiri, Viju Mathew, Hajer Ahmed Al-Kaaf

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Simulated Practice Learning Experience in a Virtual Environment: An Innovative Pedagogical Approach to Practice Learning for Nursing Students by Sharon Faulds, Anne Taylor

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Smile Attractiveness and Treatment Needs of Maxillary Midline Diastema with Various Widths: Perception among Laypersons, Dental Students, and Dentists in Malaysia by Nur Amirah Binti Mohamad Sabri, Sarah Batrisyia Binti Ridzwan, Suet Yeo Soo, Lishen Wong, In Meei Tew

“…A total of 158 laypersons, 118 dental students, and 138 dentists participated in this study. …”
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The influence of personality traits on college students’ exercise behavior: a chain mediation model of exercise self-efficacy and exercise motivation by Qishun Yang, Mingliang Song, Min Li, Xiao Chen

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Recreational prescription opioid misuse among college students in the USA: An application of the theory of planned behavior by Robert E. Davis, Martha A. Bass, Mary A. Ford, John P. Bentley, KoFan Lee, Nicole A. Doyle

“…Methods: A random sample of college students in the USA completed an electronic survey measuring TPB constructs, salient beliefs, RPOM, and demographic items. …”

The Digital Divide and Smartphone Reliance for Disadvantaged Students in Higher Education by Madhumita Banerjee

“…This study explores Technological Access challenges of students at a small public midwestern university in the US that serves a disproportionately higher number of underserved and underrepresented students. …”
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Introducing a Trauma-Informed Matrix: A Resource for Academics to Support Criminal Law and Criminology Students by Kelley Burton, Susan Rayment-McHugh, Alexandra Sharp

“…Students are distressed, student wellbeing services are overwhelmed, and the need for criminal law and criminology academics to access trauma-informed training and tools has never been more urgent. …”
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BRAVERY, PERSISTENCE, INTEGRITY, AND VITALITY ON ADVERSITY QUOTIENT: STUDY ON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS by Sri Utami, Muhammad Nur Wangid

Subjects: “…adversity quotient, bravery, persistence, integrity, and vitality high school students…”
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Transitional Experience of International Students from African Countries Studying in Canada: A Systematic Literature Review by Toyosi Bamgboye

“…The purpose of this paper is to understand the transitional experience of international students from African countries who are studying in Canada, provide guidance on how post-secondary institutions in Canada can best support these international students from African countries to enable them to settle and succeed in their academics, add to the limited body of literature on African students in Canada ​and give a voice and advocate for African students in BC. …”
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Efectos de un entrenamiento muscular de core sobre la postura, funcionalidad y la presencia de dolor en estudiantes universitarias con dolor lumbar (Effects of core muscle training on posture, functionality and pain in university students with low back pain) by Sebastián Andrés Astorga Verdugo, Soledad Patricia Gonzalez Silva, Guillermo Damian Campos Saavedra, Aldo Rodrigo Martinez Araya, Caroline Elizabeth Zamorano Sanchez, Eduardo Enrique Guzman-Muñoz, Reinaldo Antonio Saez Selaive, Miguel Alarcón-Rivera, Germán Rojas Cabezas

“…Low back pain is a common health problem that can be associated with health conditions and academic absenteeism in female college students. Core weakness affects spinal stability and contributes to low back pain. …”
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Predictors of HIV prevention knowledge and sexual behaviors among students at Makerere University Kampala, Uganda by Afra Nuwasiima, Nelson Owuor Onyango, Patricia Navvuga, Elly Nuwamaya, Agnes Nyabigambo, Solomon J. Lubinga, Joseph B. Babigumira

“…Results: We report results for 1337 students. The mean age was 21.2SD (1.6) and more than half 700(52.4%) were male students. …”
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Book review:Jane Essex, Inclusive and Accessible Secondary Science: How to Teach Science Effectively to Students with Additional or Special Needs, Routledge, 2023; 133 pp.: ISBN: 978-1-00316-781-5 by Elisabeth Hofer

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Examining the Association Between Cultural Intelligence and Linguistic Confidence: The Mediating Roles of Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Interpersonal Communication Competence in International Students in China by Xiaoyun Liu, Ziqing Xu, Huilin Wang

“…International students frequently encounter cultural and language barriers abroad, which can disrupt their integration and negatively impact their academic performance, social well-being, and increase feelings of loneliness and anxiety. …”
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Association between Vegetarian Diet Consumption and Academic Performance, Sleep Quality, and Health-Related Quality of Life among Female Undergraduate College Students by Rana F. Obeidat, Aisha S. Almadhaani, Amal K. Almemari, Ghareibah M. Alyammahi, Hamdah E. Alabdouli, Maryam M. Alhmoudi

“…This cross-sectional survey study aimed to examine the association between vegetarian diet consumption and sleep quality, academic performance, and health-related quality of life among female undergraduate college students. Method. A sample of 158 undergraduate female college students was recruited using a convenience sampling approach. …”
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Intercultural competences of teachers with immigrant students in the Basque Country by Félix Etxeberría Balerdi, Iñaki Karrera, Hilario Murua

“…Teachers say that they have great awareness and remarkable attitudes, but they have less developed competences relating to knowledge and skills in dealing with immigrant students. In relation to their personal situation, educators indicate low levels of satisfaction, of expectations and of professional training, and feelings of abandonment, of neglect and of lack of knowledge on how to address the task of educating immigrants. …”
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