ArticleInternational journal of mental health and addiction2022
Perceived Social Support and Stress: a Study of 1st Year Students in Ireland.
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Abstract
Social support is consistently associated with positive outcomes for students, in terms of wellbeing and academic achievement. For first year students, social support offers a way to deal with stressors associated with the challenge of transitioning to university. The current research was conducted with a range of first year students (
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