Resilience in Students

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What is a key aspect of resilience for students when faced with challenges?

Seeking help from others (correct)

Ignoring emotional issues

Avoiding difficult situations

Consistently avoiding stress

Which of the following is NOT a way to demonstrate resilience?

Sticking to a routine

Maintaining supportive relationships

Using time effectively

Procrastinating on tasks (correct)

How can students effectively manage their anxieties when starting university?

Avoid planning

Doubt their capabilities

Make an action plan (correct)

Isolate themselves from peers

What does 'thinking forward' involve for a student?

Imagining their future self and choices Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a demand students must often juggle?

Work, study, family, and friends Signup and view all the answers

What is an important factor in maintaining resilience during academic setbacks?

Finding solutions to problems Signup and view all the answers

Which approach is recommended for keeping calm and reducing stress?

Developing healthy routines Signup and view all the answers

In terms of resources, what should students prioritize when planning?

Immediate important tasks Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'study skills' encompass?

Abilities, habits, understandings, and attitudes that aid academic achievement Signup and view all the answers

Which is NOT a reason to develop study skills?

To guarantee immediate success in all subjects Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is one of the seven recommended actions to take in the first few weeks of studying?

Organize your study materials Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of making the student experience work for you?

Creating opportunities and being proactive Signup and view all the answers

Which benefit is associated with effective study skills?

Improved employability and increased confidence Signup and view all the answers

What should students do to make their environment personal?

Take steps to make the place their own Signup and view all the answers

What is a transformational aspect of higher education mentioned?

Finding out about yourself and making lifelong friendships Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following encapsulates the idea of 'SHAPES' in study skills?

Skills, Habits, Attitudes, Preferences, Experiences, Strategies Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the keys to success according to experts?

Learning new skills continuously Signup and view all the answers

What principle is important to check before embarking on a new skill development?

Your readiness for the skill development Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a benefit of personal experiences?

Gain a promotion Signup and view all the answers

According to the outline, which component supports study skills development?

Setting priorities for developing study skills Signup and view all the answers

What is an indicator that a newly acquired skill is a good investment?

The skill aligns with personal goals Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes the process of continually improving oneself?

Stretching oneself even when uncomfortable Signup and view all the answers

One of the outcomes of gaining a qualification is to:

Improve academic performance Signup and view all the answers

What does the APT-S Study Skills Framework aim to address?

Supporting study skills development Signup and view all the answers

What is one important aspect of providing feedback?

Be sensitive and comment on behavior or outcomes Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps towards successful study?

Ignoring personal strengths Signup and view all the answers

Why should feedback be balanced?

To provide a comprehensive view of performance Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as an essential trait of a good team member?

Supporting each other and being a team Signup and view all the answers

In the context of intelligence, what should be avoided to ensure success in academics?

Considering intelligence as inherent and unchangeable Signup and view all the answers

What is one characteristic of productive feedback?

Starting with positive points and praise Signup and view all the answers

Which statement reflects the idea of being precise in criticism?

Giving a clear example of what is meant Signup and view all the answers

What is a realistic aspect of suggesting changes?

Suggesting changes that can actually be achieved Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the short writing assignment?

To test the ability to formulate and express an argument. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT suggested as a step to prepare for the short writing assignment?

Develop a list of all public health issues. Signup and view all the answers

When preparing to write, what should a writer consider regarding opposing views?

To understand how to effectively undermine opposing positions. Signup and view all the answers

What type of thinking does the short writing assignment primarily evaluate?

Critical thinking and persuasive writing. Signup and view all the answers

Which question is suggested to help clarify the assignment's central issue?

What exactly is the central public health issue? Signup and view all the answers

After identifying a position, what should a writer do next?

Develop reasons to support the position. Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if the claim associated with the assignment seems unclear?

Discuss it with a peer or instructor. Signup and view all the answers

What is an effective method for reinforcing a argument in the short writing assignment?

Citing compelling evidence and examples. Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association?

To outline guidelines for formatting and citing research Signup and view all the answers

Which characteristic is NOT typical of academic writing?

Use of first-person perspective Signup and view all the answers

What should be avoided to improve writing skills according to the tips provided?

Repetition and wordiness Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to cite sources appropriately in academic writing?

To avoid intellectual property theft Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is a benefit of adhering to the APA style?

It helps in presenting research in a standardized format Signup and view all the answers

What kind of sentences should be preferred in academic writing?

Varied sentence lengths and structures Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant characteristic of scientific writing as per the given content?

It must convey concise and bias-free information Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following refers specifically to the style rules in academic writing?

Style conventions like APA Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

This document is a set of slides from a course on study skills.
The course is offered at Kuwait University.
The instructor is Dr. Saleh Alsarhan.
A teaching assistant, Mrs. Bodour Yousef, is also listed.
The course material covers course overview, instructors/TAs, time, location, communication, course description, learning objectives, recommended textbook, assessment, general expectations, COPH policies, class discussion, and practical exercises.

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Description

This quiz explores key aspects of resilience for students, focusing on strategies for managing challenges and anxieties, especially at the start of university. Understand the importance of 'thinking forward' and learn how to prioritize resources to maintain resilience during academic setbacks.