Emotions and their affectation in the university educational system

Emotions have a significant influence on the life of every human being, also in the university educational part, affecting study performance, motivation, decisionmaking and student well-being. Understanding and managing emotions in students is essential to promote an optimal learning environment and...

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Autores: Maldonado Cañizares, Paola Robertina, Rivadeneira Intriago, Mariana, Campoverde Laje, Ronald Enrique, Muñoz Corrales, Alida, Muñoz Corrales, Mónica
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:Ecuador
Institución:Universidad Técnica Estatal de Quevedo
Repositorio:Revista Ciencias Sociales y Económicas
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.uteq.edu.ec:article/672
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.uteq.edu.ec/index.php/csye/article/view/672
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:emociones
afectación
rendimiento académico
estudiantes universitarios
emotions
affectation
academic performance
university students
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Sumario:Emotions have a significant influence on the life of every human being, also in the university educational part, affecting study performance, motivation, decisionmaking and student well-being. Understanding and managing emotions in students is essential to promote an optimal learning environment and support their educational and personal development. The objective of the article  Promote a greater understanding of the emotions of university students by encouraging educational practices that are considered effectively. Literary review documentary methodology is used, it consists of collecting information from various sources, such as academic studies, articles, research and relevant documents. The results reveal that the emotions in the students themselves play a crucial role in academic performance, motivation, decision-making and student well-being in the university context. Among the results, positive emotions were emphasized, such as joy and interest, they favor learning, concentration, and information retention. On the other hand, negative emotions, such as anxiety, frustration, can hinder the learning process, generate low academic performance, and in turn reduce motivation. In addition, they also influence the decisions in their lives and in the academic part in the important events of the students, both in their choice of career and in their participation in extracurricular activities. In conclusion, the importance of promoting student well-being is highlighted, recognizing the impact of emotions on mental health and the general satisfaction of university students.