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Li, Ishien; Onaga, Esther; Shen, Pao-Sheng; Chiou, Hua-Huei – International Journal of Science Education, 2009
Based on data collected from 211 elementary school children in central Taiwan over four years, the role of temperament in science achievement was examined with multivariate analysis of covariance (MANCOVA) with repeated measures design. The results revealed that the students' science achievement is stable over time. The task orientation…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Persistence, Science Achievement, Reading Achievement
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Larson, Lisa M.; Wei, Meifen; Wu, Tsui-Feng; Borgen, Fred H.; Bailey, Donna C. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2007
The purpose of this study was to determine whether the Big Five personality factors, measured by the NEO Personality Inventory Five-Factor Inventory (Costa & McCrae, 1992), and vocational confidence across Holland's hexagon, measured by the Skills Confidence Inventory (SCI; Betz, Borgen, & Harmon, 2005), were useful in discriminating among…
Descriptors: Personality, Self Efficacy, Vocational Interests, Foreign Countries