Resiliency Factors Amongst College Students (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Craig S. Luke, 2025
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Paperback. Resilience in higher education is rarely loud. It shows up in the student who pushes through a night shift and still attends class, the parent finishing a paper between bedtime stories, or the first-generation freshman taking a deep breath before stepping into office hours. Resiliency Factors Amongst College Students shines a light on these everyday victories while offering research-driven strategies to help more students thrive.Drawing on over three decades of counseling, teaching, and pastoral leadership, Craig S. Luke, Sr., Ph.D., CRC blends scholarship with lived experience to map the psychological, social, and institutional roots of student resilience. This book is both a toolkit for students and a resource for educators and institutions committed to creating environments where persistence is possible for all.Inside, readers will discover: The Power of Connection: How social support networks buffer stress, improve performance, and transform motivation into progress.Identity and Self-Belief: The roles of self-efficacy, growth mindset, and belonging in shaping student persistence.Culture, Race, and Equity: Why identity matters, how stereotype threat drains cognitive bandwidth, and ways to build inclusive climates.The Science of Stress: Practical routines rooted in neuroscience breathwork, sleep, movement, and nutrition-that stabilize focus and protect learning.Habits, Grit, and Executive Function: Systems that turn intention into consistent achievement through time-blocking, accountability, and small, repeatable routines.Emotional Intelligence: Learnable skills in self-awareness, regulation, and empathy that support both academic and personal resilience.Institutional Influences: How policy, campus climate, and equity infrastructure can either support or hinder student persistence.Coping and Trauma: Adaptive strategies and culturally responsive approaches to stress, crisis, and long-term growth.The Future of Resilience: Preparing students for career, financial, and civic life beyond college.Every chapter is grounded in peer-reviewed research and enriched with case studies, practical routines, equity lenses, and "In Layman's Terms" summaries that make complex concepts easy to act on. Readers will find reflection prompts, checklists, and weekly practices designed to turn insight into immediate progress.Whether you are a student navigating the pressures of college, an educator seeking effective ways to support learners, or a leader committed to equity and retention, this book offers both a map and a mirror: a map of the challenges students face, and a mirror reflecting the strengths they already carry. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Resiliency Factors Amongst College Students (Paperback)
- Author
- Craig S. Luke
- Publisher
- Craig S. Luke
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798349636738
Resilience in higher education is rarely loud. It shows up in the student who pushes through a night shift and still attends class, the parent finishing a paper between bedtime stories, or the first-generation freshman taking a deep breath before stepping into office hours. Resiliency Factors Amongst College Students shines a light on these everyday victories while offering research-driven strategies to help more students thrive.
Drawing on over three decades of counseling, teaching, and pastoral leadership, Craig S. Luke, Sr., Ph.D., CRC blends scholarship with lived experience to map the psychological, social, and institutional roots of student resilience. This book is both a toolkit for students and a resource for educators and institutions committed to creating environments where persistence is possible for all.
Inside, readers will discover:
- The Power of Connection: How social support networks buffer stress, improve performance, and transform motivation into progress.
- Identity and Self-Belief: The roles of self-efficacy, growth mindset, and belonging in shaping student persistence.
- Culture, Race, and Equity: Why identity matters, how stereotype threat drains cognitive bandwidth, and ways to build inclusive climates.
- The Science of Stress: Practical routines rooted in neuroscience breathwork, sleep, movement, and nutrition-that stabilize focus and protect learning.
- Habits, Grit, and Executive Function: Systems that turn intention into consistent achievement through time-blocking, accountability, and small, repeatable routines.
- Emotional Intelligence: Learnable skills in self-awareness, regulation, and empathy that support both academic and personal resilience.
- Institutional Influences: How policy, campus climate, and equity infrastructure can either support or hinder student persistence.
- Coping and Trauma: Adaptive strategies and culturally responsive approaches to stress, crisis, and long-term growth.
- The Future of Resilience: Preparing students for career, financial, and civic life beyond college.
Every chapter is grounded in peer-reviewed research and enriched with case studies, practical routines, equity lenses, and "In Layman's Terms" summaries that make complex concepts easy to act on. Readers will find reflection prompts, checklists, and weekly practices designed to turn insight into immediate progress.
Whether you are a student navigating the pressures of college, an educator seeking effective ways to support learners, or a leader committed to equity and retention, this book offers both a map and a mirror: a map of the challenges students face, and a mirror reflecting the strengths they already carry.
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