Impact of lack of social support on mental health and academic achievement among international students in United State
Other Title(s)
أثر قصور الدعم الاجتماعي على الصحة العقلية و التحصيل الأكاديمي بين الطلاب الدوليين في الولايات المتحدة
Author
Source
Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
Issue
Vol. 3, Issue 6 (30 Jun. 2019), pp.106-120, 15 p.
Publisher
Publication Date
2019-06-30
Country of Publication
Palestine (Gaza Strip)
No. of Pages
15
Main Subjects
Educational Sciences
Psychology
Topics
- Educational Psychology
- Academic achievement
- Psychological health
- United States
- Twenty-first century
- social support:
Abstract EN
This study aimed to reveal the impact of lack of social support on mental health and academic achievement, and to determine associations of social support between depression and academic achievement, among international studentsin U.S.
universities.
The researcher used the systematic review approach and all literature that related to the research’s subject was scanned and analyzed to achieve the aims of the study.The study indicated that international students in the United States experienced cultural, social, or environmental stressors which resulted in internal difficulties.
It also showed that international students who did have access to social support from family, friends, and teachers achieved higher grade point averages, as for the academic stress faced by international students in the United States was also shown to be substantially higher than that faced by native U.S.
students
American Psychological Association (APA)
al-Juaid, Asma Mubarak. 2019. Impact of lack of social support on mental health and academic achievement among international students in United State. Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences،Vol. 3, no. 6, pp.106-120.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-896435
Modern Language Association (MLA)
al-Juaid, Asma Mubarak. Impact of lack of social support on mental health and academic achievement among international students in United State. Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Vol. 3, no. 6 (Jun. 2019), pp.106-120.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-896435
American Medical Association (AMA)
al-Juaid, Asma Mubarak. Impact of lack of social support on mental health and academic achievement among international students in United State. Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. 2019. Vol. 3, no. 6, pp.106-120.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-896435
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 118-120
Record ID
BIM-896435