Determining the role of innovative teaching practices, sustainable learning, and the adoption of e-learning tools in leveraging academic motivation for students' mental well-being.

Journal: BMC psychology

Volume: 12

Issue: 1

Year of Publication: 2024

Affiliated Institutions:  Social Studies Education, Sunchon National University, Sunchon, Jeollanam-do, , Korea. College of Physical Education, South-Central Minzu University, Wuhan, Hubei, , China. wangrufeng@mail.scuec.edu.cn.

Abstract summary 

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about significant changes in the educational landscape, with a significant shift towards e-learning and remote teaching practices. As such, it has become increasingly important to understand the role of innovative teaching practices, sustainable learning, and the adoption of e-learning tools in leveraging academic motivation for students' mental well-being.The study aims to determine whether academic motivation can helpful for mental wellbeing of students directly and through the adoption of e-learning tools, and sustainable learning considering the role of innovative teaching.Target population of this research were the students of Chinese universities. Data was collected from 308 students and was analyzed by using Mplus software.Students expressed higher motivation, quality education and good mental health. Additionally, it was discovered that academic motivation helped the students to develop good academic record and mental health.The research's conclusions can help the policy makers creating successful educational initiatives and programs that promote students' overall growth. These results can also guide the university administration and teachers to adopt effective policies and practices for creating academic motivation in order to construct a healthy environment not just for better academic results but also for the well-being of students. Additionally, this research draws attention of future researchers to explore mechanisms that can drive students' academic and psychological outcomes.

Authors & Co-authors:  Li Wang

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Citations :  Delara M, Woodgate RL. Psychological distress and its correlates among university students: a cross-sectional study. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2015;28:240–4. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2014.08.012.
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Doi : 163
SSN : 2050-7283
Study Population
Male,Female
Mesh Terms
Humans
Other Terms
Academic motivation;Innovative teaching;Mental well-being;Sustainable learning
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Publication Country
England