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Enhancing Resilience in Youth through a 10-Day Developmental Voyage
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Hayhurst, Jill; Hunter, John A.; Kafka, Sarah; Boyes, Mike – Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 2015
The present study sought to examine the potential for resilience to be enhanced in a group of youth participating in a developmental voyage, and to identify the factors that contribute to increased resilience following the voyage. Two studies are reported. Study 1 revealed that voyage participants experienced increased resilience over the course…
Descriptors: Resilience (Psychology), Youth Programs, Adventure Education, Performance Factors
Separation of Competency and Affect Components of Multiple Dimensions of Academic Self-Concept: A Developmental Perspective.
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Marsh, Herbert W.; Craven, Rhonda; Debus, Raymond – Merrill-Palmer Quarterly, 1999
Examined how separation of competency and affect components of self-concept domains varied in 7- to 13-year-olds. Found that Self-Description Questionnaire factor loadings were invariant over age comparisons. Correlations among reading, math, and school self-concepts decreased with age. Correlations between competency and affect within domains…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Child Development, Children, Competence