Mental Health Crisis in Higher Education

Name: Mental Health Crisis in Higher Education
Price: 451.66 AUD
Availability: OutOfStock
ISBN: 9798369347065

Peter Aloka

$564.95 $451.66

Paperback

Not in-store but you can order this
How long will it take?

Availability Information

We source books from suppliers in Australia and overseas. For books we don't currently have in stock, the time it takes to get them from our suppliers can vary widely - from a few days to a few months - so we check each book with each supplier to determine the expected time it will take to be supplied to us.

We will update you on expected arrival time to us. If this delay is too long, please let us know within 2 business days and we can give you options regarding cancelling or adjusting your order. More details on cancelling your order can be found in our Terms of Trade.

To find out the anticipated arrival time for specific items prior to ordering, please contact us by phone or email:

Phone +61 2 9264 3111, or 1800 4 BOOKS (1800 4 26657) if outside Sydney:
option 1 Abbey's Bookshop (Crime, History, Science, Kids & more) • info@abbeys.com.au
option 2 Language Book Centre (ESL & Foreign Languages) • language@abbeys.com.au
option 3 Galaxy Bookshop (Sci-fi, Fantasy, Romance, Graphic Novels) • sf@galaxybooks.com.au

QTY:

English

Information Science Publishing
29 December 2023

Colleges of higher education

The COVID-19 pandemic brought about a sudden transition from traditional face-to-face instruction to online and blended learning. The repercussions of this seismic change have left an indelible mark on students, particularly those thrust into the challenging realm of fully engaging in online learning during this tumultuous period. As we navigate the delicate landscape of higher education post-pandemic, a critical gap in scholarly literature becomes glaringly apparent; there is a scarcity of focused works addressing the nuanced well-being of students in this new academic reality. Mental Health Crisis in Higher Education is a groundbreaking book that boldly steps into this void, offering a comprehensive and meticulously researched examination of the challenges faced by students transitioning from secondary to higher education amid the pandemic. By delving into stressors, coping mechanisms, and the intricate web of factors influencing emotional, psychological, and physical well-being, the book is an invaluable resource for academics, researchers, and institutions seeking to understand and address the multifaceted dimensions of student well-being. The book identifies the gaps in current literature but illuminates pathways to navigate them. From the exploration of risk and protective factors for mental health to insights into institutional support strategies, Mental Health Crisis in Higher Education serves as a beacon of scholarly excellence, offering practical solutions and a roadmap for fostering resilience in students and creating a supportive academic environment. In a world saturated with general literature on well-being, this book stands out as a vital tailored resource, providing essential insights for those committed to shaping a positive and thriving future for higher education in the post-COVID era.

Edited by: Peter Aloka
Imprint: Information Science Publishing
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 279mm, Width: 216mm,
ISBN: 9798369347065
Pages: 443
Publication Date: 29 December 2023
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Peter Aloka is a senior lecturer at Wits school of Education, University of the Witwatersrand South Africa. He holds a PhD in Educational Psychology from the University of the Western Cape. He has published over 50 articles and supervised several masters and PhD students in the area of Educational Psychology.