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Table 1 Matching the implication of the identified theoretical frameworks with resilience constructs

From: The framework of Systematic Assessment for Resilience (SAR): development and validation

   

Resilience constructs [34]

   

Control

Involvement

Resourceful

Growth

Areas of narrative review

Theoretical frameworks

Implication(s) which can used to promote resilience

    

Academic resilience

Motivation boosters and guzzlers model [33]

• Self-belief

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• Value of schooling

  

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• Learning persistence

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• Planning and monitoring

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• Study management

    

• Low anxiety

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The 5-C (confidence, coordination, control, composure and commitment) model of academic resilience. [61]

• Confidence, is synonymous with self-efficacy

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• Coordination, which means the ability of planning study tasks

 

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• Control, which refers to the ability to exert control over perceived uncertainty.

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• Composure, which indicates a low level of anxiety

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• Commitment, which entails keeping persistence.

 

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Coping reservoir tank [62]

• Psychosocial support

  

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• Social/healthy activities

  

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• Mentorship

  

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• Intellectual Stimulation

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Academic buoyancy process model [63]

• Increase self-efficacy

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• More engagement in the academic context

 

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• Low anxiety environment

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• More ability to control surroundings

   

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• Good teacher-students relationship

  

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Higher-order model of resilience [64]

• Purpose in life

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• Self-esteem

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• Life satisfaction

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• Cognitive flexibility

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• Proactive coping

 

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• Social support

  

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Assessment system

Utility of assessment [65]

• The educational effect should be considered as a means of improving students' learning and mental well-being.

 

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The supporting framework for student learning under assessment [66]

• Assessment expectations should be communicated clearly with students

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• Sufficient feedback should be provided

 

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• Feedback should be focused on learning rather than on marks or students themselves

 

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• Feedback should be linked to the purpose of the task and to its criteria

 

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• Feedback should be understandable to students

 

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The wheel of competency assessment program [67]

• Assessment should have educational consequences (e.g. feedback)

 

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• Assessment should be meaningfulness (clear communication of what is expected and what done)

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• A transparent communication of the assessment should be made.

 

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Good feedback practice model [68]

• The assessment process should assist in clarifying what constitutes good performance (goals, criteria, expected standards).

 

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• The assessment process should aid in the development of self-assessment (reflection) skills in the learning environment.

 

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• The assessment process should provide students with high-quality information about their learning progress.

 

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• The assessment process should promote dialogue between teachers and students about what they are learning.

 

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• A positive assessment should promote positive motivational beliefs and self-esteem in the participants.

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• When a performance gap exists between current and desired performance, the assessment should identify ways to close it.

 

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• Teachers should be provided with information from the assessment that they can use to help shape their instruction.

    

A new model for designing programs of assessment [69]

• Assessment drives learning

 

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Criteria of good assessment [70]

• The educational effect should be considered as a means of improving students' learning and mental well-being.

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A model of the pre-assessment learning effects on student assessment. [71]

• Improving learning outcomes through assessment design that takes into account impact appraisal, or the student's appraisal of the assessment

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• Designing assessments to promote learning while taking response appraisal into consideration

 

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• Assessment should be designed to promote learning and take into account perceived agency.

 

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• Consideration of interpersonal factors in the design of assessments to promote learning

 

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Aspire criteria for assessment [72]

• Learning opportunities should be supported, enhanced, and created through the assessment programme.

 

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Test anxiety

The cognitive attentional model [73, 74]

• Students’ cognitive reactions can be better controlled by improving their own perception, which will reduce test anxiety.

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• Students' emotional reactions can be controlled by managing their interactions on exam day.

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The learning deficit model [75]

• Assistance in improving preparation will help students to feel less anxious about tests.

 

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The dual deficit model [76]

• All the previous implications are applied here as this theory was built on them.

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Self-regulation model [77]

• Help student to set goals through good feedback and continuous monitoring

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Self-Worth Model [78]

• Improving the positive self-image of students by dealing with them in a temperate manner in all situations, particularly during examinations.

 

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Transactional Process Model [79]

• Interventions to improve the impact of each of the following will reduce test anxiety: Students psychological effects

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• Interventions to improve the impact of each of the following will reduce test anxiety: Environmental situations

 

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