Book Chapter

Supporting University Student Wellbeing in an Uncertain World

Tracii Ryan, Chi Baik

University Student Wellbeing in an Uncertain Future | Routledge | Published : 2026

Abstract

This concluding chapter synthesises key insights and themes from the various research studies, whole-of-institution approaches, and good practice examples presented throughout the edited collection. Drawing upon evidence-based strategies, innovative approaches, and recommendations, it outlines practical and policy implications for higher education institutions, educators, and support service providers. The chapter emphasises the value of focusing research and student wellbeing initiatives at three interrelated and hierarchical levels: the curriculum, whole-of-institution, and whole-of-sector. It stresses the need for universities to move beyond merely providing mental health and counselling ..

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