Engineering graduate students' mental health: A scoping literature review

SJ Bork, JL Mondisa - Journal of Engineering Education, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Mental health issues reported among college‐aged individuals have increased.
Prevalence of these issues has an established impact on students' personal, professional …

I can't push off my own Mental Health”: Chilly STEM Climates, Mental Health, and STEM Persistence among Black, Latina, and White Graduate Women

KG Wilkins-Yel, A Arnold, J Bekki, M Natarajan… - Sex Roles, 2022 - Springer
Drawing on 12 semi-structured interviews with Black, Latina, and white graduate women
who either continued or discontinued their STEM doctoral degrees, the present study …

Interventions, practices and institutional arrangements for supporting PGR mental health and wellbeing: reviewing effectiveness and addressing barriers

D Watson, J Turnpenny - Studies in Higher Education, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A significant, if relatively small, body of literature provides a picture of PGR
mental health and wellbeing, and key factors influencing this. However, little has been …

Sense of belonging within the graduate community of a research-focused STEM department: Quantitative assessment using a visual narrative and item response …

CN Stachl, AM Baranger - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
It is well-documented that the representation of women and racial/ethnic minorities
diminishes at higher levels of academia, particularly in science, technology, engineering …

Understanding the impact of personal challenges and advisor support on stem persistence among graduate women of color.

KG Wilkins-Yel, J Bekki, A Arnold… - Journal of Diversity in …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) posits that contextual supports and barriers
can either promote or inhibit academic and career progress. However, little is known about …

Examining how graduate advisors mitigate or exacerbate the structural barriers Women of Color navigate in STEM doctoral programs.

KG Wilkins-Yel, T Delaney… - Journal of Diversity in …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Steeped in both critical race feminism (Wing, 1997) and social cognitive career theory (Lent
et al., 2002), the present study intentionally centered the voices of 11 Women of Color …

Graduate student mental health: lessons from American economics departments

V Bolotnyy, M Basilico, P Barreira - Journal of Economic Literature, 2022 - aeaweb.org
We study the mental health of graduate students at eight top-ranked economics PhD
programs in the United States using clinically validated surveys. We find that 24.8 percent …

Relationships between racial discrimination, social isolation, and mental health among international Asian graduate students during the COVID-19 pandemic

F Dong, Y Hwang, NA Hodgson - Journal of American College …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objectives: Racial aggression against Asians and the implementation of state-wide
stay-at-home orders during the COVID-19 pandemic may have negatively impacted mental …

Participatory digital approaches to embedding student wellbeing in higher education

K Lister, E Riva, A Kukulska-Hulme, C Fox - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Student mental health and wellbeing are critical topics in higher education. In response to
broader societal shifts in thinking around mental health and wellbeing, there are calls for …

“A Constant Juggling Act”—The Daily Life Experiences and Well-Being of Doctoral Students

A Prendergast, R Usher, E Hunt - Education Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: There are increasing numbers of doctoral students globally. Poor mental
health and well-being among university students, including doctoral students, is a growing …