Abstract

The purpose of this study is to analyze the mediating effect of social support in the effect of interpersonal relationship skills and self-efficacy of Chinese teachers' college students on college life adaptation. The research questions set up to achieve the purpose of this study are as follows First, what is the structural relationship between interpersonal skills, self-efficacy, social support, and college life adaptation of Chinese college students? Second, what is the mediating effect of social support in the effect of interpersonal relationship skills and self-efficacy of Chinese college of education students on college life adaptation? The subjects of this study were 560 first- to fourth-grade teachers' college students attending three universities in northwestern China, and 517 of them were used for the study. The conclusion of the study is as follows. First, in the structural relationship of measurement variables, Chinese teachers' college students' interpersonal skills and self-efficacy have a direct meaningful effect on social support, and social support has a significant effect on adapting to college life. In addition, interpersonal skills and self-efficacy have a direct meaningful effect on adapting to college life. Second, the mediating effect of social support was significant in the impact of interpersonal relationship skills and self-efficacy of Chinese teachers' college students on college life adaptation. Therefore, it is necessary to prepare a plan to establish various social support systems in adapting to college life at the university level and continue to operate them.

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