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Icekson, Tamar; Kaplan, Oren; Slobodin, Ortal – Studies in Higher Education, 2020
Although optimistic expectations often enhance students' academic performance, they may also lead to academic failure if they are associated with unrealistic convictions of success. The present longitudinal study examined the moderating effects of personality factor conscientiousness and gender on the relationship between dispositional optimism…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Psychological Patterns, Gender Differences, Academic Achievement