Perspectives of indigenous university students in Canada on mindfulness-based interventions and their adaptation to reduce depression and anxiety symptoms

S Beshai, SM Desjarlais, B Green - Mindfulness, 2023 - Springer
Objectives Indigenous university students experience high rates of anxiety and depression
due primarily to the pernicious and persistent effects of colonialism, racism, and …

Risk and protective factors for anxiety impacting academic performance in post-secondary students

KT Lisnyj, R Russell, A Papadopoulos - Canadian Journal of Higher …, 2020 - erudit.org
This survey study measured the association between risk and protective factors of anxiety
and its implications on the academic performance of 1,053 students at a four-year, public …

ACCESS Open Minds at the University of Alberta: Transforming student mental health services in a large Canadian post‐secondary educational institution

H Vallianatos, K Friese, JM Perez… - Early Intervention in …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Demands for mental health services in post‐secondary institutions are increasing. This
paper describes key features of a response to these needs: ACCESS Open Minds University …

Strategies for supporting and building student resilience in Canadian secondary and post-secondary educational institutions

B Gamble, D Crouse - SciMedicine Journal, 2020 - scimedjournal.org
Communication, problem-solving skills, emotional intelligence, and mental health and well-
being are key characteristics of a resilient student. These skills are also needed to navigate …

[HTML][HTML] Co-design of a Virtual Reality Cognitive Remediation Program for Depression (bWell-D) With Patient End Users and Clinicians: Qualitative Interview Study …

MEH Hernandez, E Michalak, N Choudhury… - JMIR Serious …, 2023 - games.jmir.org
Background: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is the leading cause of global disability;
however, the existing treatments do not always address cognitive dysfunction—a core …

Marijuana use in undergraduate students: the short-term relationship between motives and frequency of use

N Marshall, AR Mushquash, CJ Mushquash… - Journal of Substance …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Prior to legalization in October 2018, marijuana was the most commonly used
illicit drug in Canada, with 60-73% of undergraduate students reporting use over their …

Predictors of Perceived Curricular Difficulty in the First Semester of Veterinary Education

A Karabulut-Ilgu, RG Burzette - Journal of Veterinary Medical …, 2024 - jvme.utpjournals.press
Transitioning from undergraduate education to the professional curriculum of veterinary
medicine poses serious challenges for many students in their first year. Several academic …

The work of being well on campus: an institutional ethnography

N Nichols, S Lewington - Journal of Youth Studies, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The focus of this article is the growing gap between demands for campus mental health
services and the ability of Canadian universities to play a significant and positive role in …

[HTML][HTML] Student Self-Care and Mental Health Well-Being through Creative Art and Art Journaling: Facilitating Self-Care Opportunities through Creative Art for Students …

PA Pryma, M Briegel - Creative Education, 2024 - scirp.org
Students entering post-secondary education can often become overwhelmed, which can
lead to feelings of stress and anxiety. As researchers with an interest in expressive and …

[HTML][HTML] A cross-sectional study of the association between sleep quality and anxiety in postsecondary students in Ontario

M Albrecht-Bisset, D Wang, K Martin, P Côté… - Sleep Epidemiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Postsecondary students frequently report high rates of anxiety and poor sleep quality. The
association between poor sleep quality and anxiety is poorly understood in this population …