Higher education students’ mental state and academic performance: Evidence from Indonesia

• Main Authors: Febrilia, Ika, Warokka, Ari, Abdullah, Haim Hilman
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: HD28 Management. Industrial Management; LB2300 Higher Education
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/4219/1/paper_153.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/4219/; http://www.ibima.org/MY2011/

A potentially important but relatively unexplored factor in explaining human capital accumulation during college is mental state (health) problems. Recent empirical findings reveal the impact of mental state, i.e. positive mood, on the performance of the students in processing information. This kind...