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Adaptation and Validation to Spanish Elementary School Children of the Academic Self-Regulation Questionnaire (SRQ-A)
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Conesa, Pedro Javier; Duñabeitia, Jon Andoni – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2022
Introduction: The assessment of student motivation can be a powerful tool for understanding the factors that can influence the school environment, where students, families, teachers, psychologists or administration can develop interventions related to the improvement of learning through the motivational style based on the Self-Determination Theory…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Spanish, Elementary School Students
The Connection between Environmental Attitude-Behavior Gap and Other Individual Inconsistencies: A Call for Strengthening Self-Control
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Redondo, Ignacio; Puelles, María – International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2017
What is going on with environmental education, which is currently unable to promote pro-environmental behaviors as effectively as it promotes pro-environmental attitudes? A tentative answer is that the environmental attitude-behavior gap observed in some individuals is just one manifestation of their lack of self-control for maintaining…
Descriptors: Environmental Education, Self Control, Behavior Theories, Behavior Change
A Model of the Role of Error Detection and Self-Regulation in Academic Performance
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Zamora, Ángela; Súarez, José Manuel; Ardura, Diego – Journal of Educational Research, 2018
The authors' aim was to determine the extent to which error detection contributes to the explanation of a cognitive and motivational model of student performance in an assessment test. A total of 151 science students of secondary education participated in the investigation. Two causal models were developed using a structural equation analysis.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Private Schools, Error Patterns
The Role of Emotion Regulation in the Predictive Association between Social Information Processing and Aggressive Behavior in Adolescents
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Calvete, Esther; Orue, Izaskun – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2012
The primary aim of this study was to assess the moderating role of emotion regulation in the relationship between some components of social information processing (hostile interpretation and anger) and aggressive behavior. The secondary aim was to assess whether emotion regulation, hostile interpretation, and anger account for gender differences…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Adolescents, Aggression, Self Control
Factors Influencing Adolescent Eating Behaviour: Application and Validation of a Diagnostic Instrument
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Benarroch, Alicia; Perez, Silvia; Perales, Javier – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2011
Introduction: Variables that predict the eating behaviour of teenagers are a high-priority objective of nutritional educational programmes. This research work is designed to verify whether the "Food Consumption, Intentions and Preferences Assessment Test" (FCIPAT) is useful when investigating the factors influencing adolescent eating…
Descriptors: Religion, Eating Habits, Foreign Countries, Nutrition Instruction
Development and Validation of a Decision-Making Questionnaire
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Lizarraga, Maria Luisa Sanz De Acedo; Baquedano, Maria Teresa Sanz De Acedo; Oliver, Maria Soria; Closas, Antonio – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2009
The "Decision-Making Questionnaire" (DMQ) was developed and validated in order to examine the factors that affect decision making. The investigation was carried out with two samples, one of 170 participants and the other of 425 of both sexes. Each sample was divided into three age ranges: young students (18-25 years), adults (26-60…
Descriptors: Females, Males, Factor Structure, Measures (Individuals)