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Camilla Svens-Liavåg; Johan Korhonen; Sol-Britt Arnolds-Granlund – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
The aim of this study was to examine what kind of school performance and behaviour profiles could be identified among students in the final grade of basic education in the Swedish speaking parts of Finland (N = 1149, grade 9), how these differed in temperament and how temperament could explain profile differences in first language (L1, Swedish)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Grade 9, Academic Achievement
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Lai, Song; Sun, Bo; Wu, Fati; Xiao, Rong – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2020
Adaptive e-learning can be used to personalize learning environment for students to meet their individual demands. Individual differences depend on the students' personality traits. Numerous studies have indicated that understanding the role of personality in the learning process can facilitate learning. Hence, personality identification in…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Electronic Learning, Individual Differences, Learning Processes
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Chi-Tung Chen; Chih-Ming Chen; Hsiao-Ting Tsai – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
This study utilised the instant semantic analysis and feedback system (ISAFS) to assist learners in the online discussion learning activities of socio-scientific issues (SSIs) and to document their learning process behaviours for behavioural analyses. The aim was to understand the learners' discussion behaviours during the ISAFS assisted learning…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Electronic Learning, Discussion, Instructional Effectiveness
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Birch, Heather J. S. – Journal of Online Learning Research, 2022
This case study is about understanding disruptive students who are motivated by a psychological need to invoke change in a learning space. Marczewski's User Types Test, a typology for classifying both intrinsic and extrinsic motivational tendencies, and based on Self-Determination Theory, was administered to 14 participants, aged 9 through 15, to…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, High School Students, Student Behavior, Behavior Problems
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Alodat, Ali M.; Abu Ghazal, Moawyah M.; Al-Hamouri, Firas A. – International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
This study aimed to examine the relationship between perfectionism and academic self-handicapping strategies among gifted students in Jordan. This study used a mixed-method approach to explore the relationship as well as exploring any other factors associated with using such strategies. The Revised Almost Perfect Scale (APSR) and the Academic…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Personality Traits, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries
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Suranyi, Zsuzsanna; Hitchcock, David B.; Hittner, James B.; Vargha, Andras; Urban, Robert – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2013
Previous research on sensation seeking (SS) was dominated by a variable-oriented approach indicating that SS level has a linear relation with a host of problem behaviors. Our aim was to provide a person-oriented methodology--a probabilistic clustering--that enables examination of both inter- and intra-individual differences in not only the level,…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Behavior Problems, Conceptual Tempo, Individual Differences