Background Major life events can lead to depression in adulthood. However, as predicted by
several depression theories, not only the mere occurrence of major life events but also the …

Background The long-term impact of COVID-19 on the mental health and well-being of
college students, specifically trends over time after full removal of COVID-19 restrictions, has …

While suicide persists as a leading cause of death for Black emerging adults in the US, few
studies identify specific positive psychological mechanisms that can be leveraged to reduce …

The aim of this study was to examine the extent to which high school students' sense of
purpose explained variance their self-esteem. Life purpose is a multidimensional construct …

Burgeoning research has documented COVID–19's detrimental impacts globally, especially
on the lives of adolescents. The present study examined the positive influences of a virtual …

While rich with opportunities for self-exploration, the transition to and through college is
stressful, often associated with the onset or exacerbation of mental illness. Attending to …

Purpose Given the disruption of the COIVD-19 pandemic in higher education, this study
seeks to understand possible changes in students' ratings and textual reviews of higher …

We constructed a moderated mediation model to examine the mediating effect of social
identification between the psychological distance of the role model and students' sense of …

Major life events can lead to depression in adulthood. However, as predicted by several
depression theories (eg, Hopelessness Theory of Depression), not only the mere …

Sense of purpose can be understood as the extent to which one feels that they have
personally meaningful goals and directions guiding them through life. Though the predictive …