...Edem Maxwell Azila-Gbettor Purpose The paper aims to propose a mediation moderated model to examine the influence of academic reliance on students' intellectual engagement. Design/methodology/approach Four hundred and seventy-one respondents who completed a self-reported questionnaire were...

...Edem Maxwell Azila-Gbettor; Christopher Mensah; Martin Kwasi Abiemo; Mavis Agbodza Purpose The study examines a mediated, moderated process of students' intellectual engagement from optimism, academic self-efficacy and academic burnout. Design/methodology/approach Five hundred and twenty-seven...

... engagements. Furthermore, mindfulness positively mediates the effect of hope on academic, peer and intellectual engagements. Practical implications This study demonstrates that management of higher institutions must develop effective and efficient policies targeted at enhancing students' hope and mindful...