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Eisenberg, Nancy – Developmental Psychology, 2020
In this commentary, I delineate several questions raised by the Hammond and Drummond (2019) paper: (a) to why there seems to be an association between state positive emotion and prosocial behavior in young children, and if and how early positively tinged prosocial behavior provides a pathway to (b) later prosocial behavior more generally…
Descriptors: Prosocial Behavior, Positive Attitudes, Psychological Patterns, Young Children
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James, Chris; Crawford, Megan; Oplatka, Izhar – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2019
In the last 20 years, various authors have drawn attention to the affective aspects of educational institutions, teaching and educational leadership. In this article, the authors intend to connect affects, actions, power and influence, thereby establishing the central place of affects in educational leadership theory and practice; and to develop…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Affective Behavior, Power Structure, Theory Practice Relationship
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Hannula, Markku S. – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2019
This article is a commentary for the special issue on affect and mathematics in young children, written from the perspective of research on affect in mathematics education. The studies in this special issue focus on the individual learners' affective traits and use primarily surveys as the method. The most common type of affect is emotions, but…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Affective Behavior, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation
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Marques-Brocksopp, Lorna – British Journal of Visual Impairment, 2012
What is meant by the term "wellbeing"? Much has been written on the relationship between chronic illness and mental health outcomes, particularly in terms of "happiness", and the reciprocal relationship between physical and emotional health. Visual impairment research into wellbeing has tended to focus specifically on the concept of "emotional"…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Chronic Illness, Mental Health, Well Being
Vul, Edward; Harris, Christine; Winkielman, Piotr; Pashler, Harold – Online Submission, 2009
We are grateful to the commentators for providing many stimulating and valuable observations. The main point of our article was to call attention to the overestimation of individual differences correlations in a subset of neuroimaging papers. To structure our discussion of these comments, we list the main points from our paper, note where…
Descriptors: Social Cognition, Individual Differences, Psychological Patterns, Correlation
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Emslie, Graham J.; Waslick, Bruce; Weller, Elizabeth B.; Kloos, Angelica; Weller, Ronald A.; Kratochvil, Christopher J. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2007
A 15-year-old male presents with moderately severe depression, and fluoxetine 20 mg is initiated. When he returns 14 days later, he describes suicidal ideations for the first time. He has recurrent thoughts of wishing he were dead, a plan, but no intent to act. How would this affect medication management? This article presents the opinions of five…
Descriptors: Suicide, Depression (Psychology), Males, Adolescents
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Bornstein, Robert F. – American Psychologist, 2007
Presents a reply by Robert Bornstein to comments from Chronister and regarding his article, "The complex relationship between dependency and domestic violence: Converging psychological factors and social forces." In addition to raising some important issues regarding the link between dependency and domestic violence, the comments by Chronister and…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Correlation, Gender Differences, Victims of Crime