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Arciuli, Joanne; Simpson, Ian C. – Developmental Science, 2011
It is possible that statistical learning (SL) plays a role in almost every mental activity. Indeed, research on SL has grown rapidly over recent decades in an effort to better understand perception and cognition. Yet, there remain gaps in our understanding of how SL operates, in particular with regard to its (im)mutability. Here, we investigated…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Multiple Regression Analysis, Language Processing, Children
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Charbonneau, Anna M.; Mezulis, Amy H.; Hyde, Janet Shibley – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2009
In this longitudinal study, we examined whether certain types of stressful events and how individuals respond to these events would explain gender differences in depressive symptoms among adolescents. We hypothesized that certain stressful events would mediate the relationship between gender and depressive symptoms. We also hypothesized that…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Gender Differences, Depression (Psychology), Child Development
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Li, Andrew; Bagger, Jessica – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2007
The Balanced Inventory of Desirable Responding (BIDR) is one of the most widely used social desirability scales. The authors conducted a reliability generalization study to examine the typical reliability coefficients of BIDR scores and explored factors that explained the variability of reliability estimates across studies. The results indicated…
Descriptors: Reliability, Generalization, Social Desirability, Scores