It’s harder than just saying hi: exploring the formation and sustainability of social bonds among first-year university students

Forming and sustaining social connections is integral to university students’ sense of belonging and well-being, yet many face challenges in building meaningful relationships. This study explored these challenges through 20 semi-structured interviews with recent first year students. Using thematic a...

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Main Authors: Yitong Liu, Wendy Wrapson, Richard Siegert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/02673843.2025.2538674
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