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Knowlden, Adam P.; Sharma, Manoj; Bernard, Amy L. – Journal of Primary Prevention, 2012
The purpose of this study was to operationalize the constructs of the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) to predict the sleep intentions and behaviors of undergraduate college students attending a Midwestern University. Data collection spanned three phases. The first phase included a semi-structured qualitative interview (n = 11), readability by…
Descriptors: Prediction, Theories, Undergraduate Students, Content Validity
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Sommerfeld, Amanda – Journal of College Admission, 2011
Against the backdrop of traditional measures of college readiness (i.e., high school GPA, standardized test scores, and high school rank), the consideration of "non-cognitive" factors marked a significant departure when they were first discussed as integral aspects of college success. Used to refer to any characteristic, ability or disposition…
Descriptors: Grade Point Average, College Preparation, Semantics, Standardized Tests
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Betz, Nancy E. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2007
This article discusses what the author views as exemplary work illustrating important directions in research on the applications of Bandura's self-efficacy theory to career theory, assessment, and counseling. The author begins with research on measuring career self-efficacy, following which research testing the postulated behavioral consequences…
Descriptors: Vocational Interests, Career Development, Self Efficacy, Career Counseling