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A 2011 national study found that college students with a high socioeconomic status persisted in college 25% more than students with a low socioeconomic status. [88] In fact, students with a high socioeconomic status are 1.55 times more likely to persist in college than students with a low socioeconomic status.
Six in 10 college students say they’ve been diagnosed with a mental health condition. Are colleges prepared to handle students’ mental health issues as campuses fill up this fall?
Mental health in education is the impact that mental health (including emotional, psychological, and social well-being) has on educational performance.Mental health often viewed as an adult issue, but in fact, almost half of adolescents in the United States are affected by mental disorders, and about 20% of these are categorized as “severe.” [1] Mental health issues can pose a huge problem ...
The student bodies at Kentucky’s community colleges look vastly different from the traditional makeup of four-year universities. That means the mental health needs of students are unique, too ...
Unequal access to education in the United States results in unequal outcomes for students. Disparities in academic access among students in the United States are the result of multiple factors including government policies, school choice, family wealth, parenting style, implicit bias towards students' race or ethnicity, and the resources available to students and their schools.
By ALEXIS BENVENISTE While college is already a huge transition for young adults, some college students face an entirely different hardship -- homelessness. The Free Application for Federal ...
College students struggling with access to food are more likely to experience issues with mental health. According to a correlational study examining college freshmen living in residence halls from a large southwestern university, students who were food-insecure, were more likely to self-report higher levels of depression and anxiety, compared ...
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