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5.4 Selected tools and resources

WEB5.4 Selected tools and resources. In this section, we outline useful resources about wellbeing that were developed outside of the university context: 1. General information …

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Framework for Enhancing Student Mental Wellbeing

WEBThis page provides information for whole-of-university issues in promoting student wellbeing. It includes: A framework for developing a whole-of-university approach (the …

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1.3 Wellbeing essentials

WEBWellbeing Essentials Explained. Nurturing mental health. Experiences of belonging (B), positive relationships (R), autonomy (A) and competence (C) are essential to …

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1.1 Mental health in higher education

WEBUniversity students are a ‘high risk’ population for mental health difficulties given that the prevalence of mental disorders is highest in the 16-24 year old age group. However, …

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4.2 Responding to distressed students

WEBCurrent research indicates that around one in five students is likely to experience high levels of psychological distress during their time at university. Some of these students may be …

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About the Project & Project Team

WEBEnhancing Student Wellbeing offers a suite of resources designed to assist university educators to develop policies, curriculum and teaching and learning environments that …

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Module 4: Difficult Conversations

WEBContemporary university students face numerous challenges and stressors and a significant proportion of them experience mental health difficulties during their time at university (as …

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Module 1: Student wellbeing

WEBThis module explores conditions in higher education that may be contributing to high levels of psychological distress among university students. It also introduces a theoretical …

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Defining Mental Health and Wellbeing

WEBMental health is an umbrella term encompassing a range of mental health states, from diagnosable mental illness and mental health difficulties at one end of the spectrum, to …

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3.1 How teachers can support student wellbeing

WEBCreating learning environments that support student wellbeing. Teacher’s interpersonal approach to students and their learning – characterised by the goal of encouraging …

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2.2 Start here: Curriculum design foundations

WEBA well-designed curriculum provides the foundations for student mental wellbeing. Designing an academic curriculum involves deciding what to teach (and assess) and …

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1.4 Fostering student wellbeing

WEBIn a range of ways, the conditions that structure contemporary higher education (outlined in 1.2 Student life in the 21st century) – such as, under-funding, increasing student …

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ENNIN EN T IN BRIEF Mental health essentials: M-BRAC

WEBENNIN EN T EBEIN IN BRIEF Empirical research consistently identifies 5 factors that are essential for wellbeing, or positive mental health and growth: autonomous Motivation, a …

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4.1 Engaging with students in distress: What is your role

WEBJenny English is registered psychologist with over 25 years experience working in university counselling services – from the School of Early Childhood Studies in the late 1980’s to …

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2.1 How curriculum design affects student wellbeing

WEBResearch snapshot 2.1: Designing curriculum to support student mental wellbeing. Student mental wellbeing is a condition (or pre-requisite) for effective learning ( Seligman, 2012 …

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4.3 Who has your back

WEBIt is important to know from day one in an academic position when to seek advice and assistance from others about how to handle a situation involving a distressed student, …

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1.2 Student life in the 21st century

WEBUniversities are now much larger and students far more diverse than in the past. Compared to 30 or 40 years ago when a relatively small number of young people went to university, …

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