Participate in the Student Experience Survey 2024
Emails inviting you to complete the Student Experience Survey 2024 are going out. If you see one in your inbox, I encourage you to complete it. […]
Research and Reports
Psychological Wellbeing and Lifestyle in University Students (PLUS) Network...
This one goes out to Flinders researchers and PhD/Masters students with expertise and/or interest in the psychological wellbeing and lifestyle of university students. I am a […]
The impact of screen time and social media on the mental health of young Au...
If I’m honest, I have a fairly negative view of social media, but this report about the impact of social media and screen time in young […]
Positive long-term improvements in mental health require long-term habit ch...
I take a look at some research by Hobbs, Jelbert, Santos, and Hood (2024) that finds that the benefits of happiness courses are only maintained when […]
Insomnia affects young worker productivity
This is a repost of an article from Flinders In Touch. It talks about the productivity impacts of sleep disorders. I think the title could easily […]
Get involved in a study of the Strengths and Challenges of Neurodivergent U...
See if you are eligible to participate in a Flinders University research study exploring the strengths and challenges of neurodivergent university students, aiming to improve educational […]
Please consider completing the Student Safety and Respect at Flinders surve...
Your voice matters and the University needs your help and feedback! Flinders students, we’re asking for your help to assist us in understanding how we […]
Calling all tobacco smokers!
Jaime Reed is Flinders University student in the Master of Nursing (Coursework and Research) programme. She is undertaking some research as part of her degree. […]
Early usage of mental health services improves higher education students’...
This is a quick but important one. The boss forwarded me an interesting factsheet from the Department of Education, Skills and Employment (that is probably […]
4 ways to tackle procrastination
So I just finished reading and taking notes on this research paper “The Nature of Procrastination: A Meta-Analytic and Theoretical Review of Quintessential Self-Regulatory Failure” […]
Is it perfectionism or pursuit of excellence?
Perfectionism is a topic/ condition that is discussed a lot in the university setting. It is usually described as a disabling condition, one that negatively […]