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Direct linkFletcher, Jennifer – Liberal Education, 2013
When this author first started graduate school, she was an incurable snoop--deeply curious about the lifestyles of her professors. She looked through the bookcases in their offices, studied the clutter on their desks, and asked personal questions about everything from how they balanced work with family to how many hours they slept at night. She…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Student Development, Undergraduate Students, Metacognition
Peer reviewedMorrison Straforini, Carol – Journal of College Student Psychotherapy, 2015
The published psychological literature on the developmental milestone that is the doctoral dissertation emphasizes either psychological interpretations or practical strategies as ways to help, each often failing to note the critical importance of the other. Clinicians need to understand underlying psychological issues that may complicate the…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Academic Persistence, Student Motivation, Graduate Students
Download full textGentry, Ruben – Research in Higher Education Journal, 2012
In an ideal world colleges would recruit and admit the "right" students and there would be no doubt about their success. But even in a less than ideal world, it is incumbent upon professors to ensure that students who do come to them experience success to the greatest extent possible. This capstone educational adventure offers…
Descriptors: College Students, Study Habits, Academic Achievement, College Admission
Kermis, George; Kermis, Marguerite – Journal of Instructional Pedagogies, 2010
Current economic conditions have changed the dynamics of all employment, including accounting, which traditionally has had a supply shortfall. CPA firms are beginning to lay off experienced people for the first time in ten years, while still hiring new staff accountants. The AICPA Vision 2011 Project has added soft skills to the list of core…
Descriptors: Accounting, Personality Traits, Interpersonal Competence, Cooperation
Blazer, Christie – Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 2010
Burnout is a state of physical, mental, and emotional exhaustion resulting from chronic stress. It is characterized by feelings of alienation, indifference, and low self-regard, a loss of interest in work, and an inability to perform one's day-to-day job duties. Burnout within the teaching profession has been recognized as a serious problem.…
Descriptors: Work Environment, Self Efficacy, Stress Management, Feedback (Response)
Ramey, Kyle – Principal Leadership, 2004
Relaxed intensity refers to a professional philosophy, demeanor, and way of life. It is the key to being an effective educational leader. To be successful one must be relaxed, which means managing stress efficiently, having fun, and enjoying work. Intensity allows one to get the job done and accomplish certain tasks or goals. Educational leaders…
Descriptors: Flexible Scheduling, Professional Development, Competence, Leadership Effectiveness
