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Students who are beginning their college education must adapt to a new environment and engage in newfound responsibilities. This transition may lead to development of unhealthy behaviours that include unhealthy dietary habits, sedentary life style, and sleep deprivation.<ref>Al-Haifi AR, Al-Awadhi BA, Bumaryoum NY, Alajmi FA, Ashkanani RH, Al-Hazzaa HM. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10071657/pdf/41043_2023_Article_370.pdf The association between academic performance indicators and lifestyle behaviors among Kuwaiti college students.] J Health Popul Nutr. 2023 Apr 4;42(1):27. </ref> Habits around self-care, including diet, exercise, sleep, and social relationships, can have a significant impact on one's ability to learn effectively.<ref>Rowe M. How to Take Care of Yourself to Improve Learning. Plus Course, 2023.</ref> Healthy diet and good lifestyle behaviours have been shown to possitively affect cognitive functioning, where fast food consumption lead to poorer executive functioning and poorer visual memory performance in students. <ref>Pilato IB, Beezhold B, Radnitz C. Diet and lifestyle factors associated with cognitive performance in college students. Journal of American College Health 2022; 70(7): 2230-2236.</ref> | |||
Social skills are defined as socially acceptable behaviors that enable an individual to effectively communicate with others. It enable social adaptation and social relationships over all the stages in life. <ref>Zhu Z, Tanaka E, Tomisaki E, Watanabe T, Sawada Y, Li X, Jiao D, Ajmal A, Matsumoto M, Zhu Y, Anme T. Do it yourself: The role of early self-care ability in social skills in Japanese preschool settings. School Psychology International, 2022; 43(1), 71-87.</ref> | |||
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Students who are beginning their college education must adapt to a new environment and engage in newfound responsibilities. This transition may lead to development of unhealthy behaviours that include unhealthy dietary habits, sedentary life style, and sleep deprivation.[1] Habits around self-care, including diet, exercise, sleep, and social relationships, can have a significant impact on one's ability to learn effectively.[2] Healthy diet and good lifestyle behaviours have been shown to possitively affect cognitive functioning, where fast food consumption lead to poorer executive functioning and poorer visual memory performance in students. [3]
Social skills are defined as socially acceptable behaviors that enable an individual to effectively communicate with others. It enable social adaptation and social relationships over all the stages in life. [4]
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- ↑ Al-Haifi AR, Al-Awadhi BA, Bumaryoum NY, Alajmi FA, Ashkanani RH, Al-Hazzaa HM. The association between academic performance indicators and lifestyle behaviors among Kuwaiti college students. J Health Popul Nutr. 2023 Apr 4;42(1):27.
- ↑ Rowe M. How to Take Care of Yourself to Improve Learning. Plus Course, 2023.
- ↑ Pilato IB, Beezhold B, Radnitz C. Diet and lifestyle factors associated with cognitive performance in college students. Journal of American College Health 2022; 70(7): 2230-2236.
- ↑ Zhu Z, Tanaka E, Tomisaki E, Watanabe T, Sawada Y, Li X, Jiao D, Ajmal A, Matsumoto M, Zhu Y, Anme T. Do it yourself: The role of early self-care ability in social skills in Japanese preschool settings. School Psychology International, 2022; 43(1), 71-87.