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Direct linkConti, Gabriella; Heckman, James J. – Developmental Psychology, 2014
We discuss recent developments in the literature on the role of conscientiousness on healthy aging within an economic framework that helps to systematize and interpret the existing evidence.
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Individual Characteristics, Aging (Individuals), Measurement Techniques
Kucirkova, Natalia; Littleton, Karen – Oxford Review of Education, 2017
This paper makes a distinctive contribution to the current debates concerning the role of personal mobile technologies (PMTs) in public education. It does this through drawing attention to the imperative to integrate digitally-mediated personalised education with teacher-mediated pluralised education. Premised on the notion that children's…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Educational Practices, Handheld Devices, Agenda Setting
Barrow, Giles – Pastoral Care in Education, 2015
The author considers the application of transactional analysis (TA) in the field of education. Initially, the focus is on the use of TA in reducing conflict in the classroom and staffroom before offering observations about its broader relevance to contemporary UK schooling. Concepts covered include the egostate model of personality, functional…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Psychotherapy, Conflict
Macnab, Andrew J.; Gagnon, Faith A.; Stewart, Donald – Health Education, 2014
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to summarize a consensus statement generated on the current challenges, strategies, and potential of health promoting schools (HPS) at a 2011 colloquium at the Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study where 40 people from five continents came together to share their global and regional experience surrounding…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Fundamental Concepts, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation
Watson, Sunnie Lee; Reigeluth, Charles M. – Educational Technology, 2008
This article, the third in a series of four installments, begins by discussing the need for paradigm change in education and for a critical systems approach to paradigm change, and examines current progress toward paradigm change. Then it explores what a learner-centered, Information-Age educational system should be like, including the APA…
Descriptors: Models, Systems Approach, Educational Change, Individualized Instruction
Peer reviewedSedlacek, David A. – Child and Youth Services, 1983
Describes various terms used in discussion of addictive disorders and how they relate to one another. Proposes the term "intrapsychic addiction" to describe the substrate of the externally manifested addictions. Reviews the physical, psychological, and social factors predisposing children to addiction. Presents a model relating these…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, Drug Abuse, Drug Addiction
Peer reviewedEaton, Shevawn Bogdan; Bean, John P. – Research in Higher Education, 1995
A model of attrition based on theory of approach/avoidance behavior was developed and tested with 262 university students, mostly in their first and second years. The study demonstrated that certain approach/avoidance behaviors affected certain types of academic and social integration more than others, and that integration may be more complex than…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Dropout Characteristics
