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Mitchell, Terence R. – Journal of Management, 1982
Shows that attributions about the causes of another person's behavior are only moderately good predictors of behavior. Reviews a particular area, showing the effects of a leader's attributions about a subordinate's behavior on the leader's actions towards that subordinate. Other factors are as important in predicting behavior as attributions.…
Descriptors: Attribution Theory, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Processes, Employer Attitudes

Barak, Azy – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1981
Reviews relationships of vocational interests with vocational-relevant variables (ability, success, and satisfaction). Results indicate no correlations between interests and actual relevant abilities and performance, but that a positive relationship exists with satisfaction. Suggests cognitive functions may mediate between actual abilities,…
Descriptors: Ability, Career Development, Cognitive Processes, Interest Inventories

Schmidt, Janet A.; Davison, Mark L. – Personnel and Guidance Journal, 1983
Outlines a conceptual framework, the Reflective Judgement model, which describes predictable differences in the intellectual development of college students. Validation attempts are discussed, and applications leading to sound counseling and educational interventions are suggested. The model is illustrated with an example of a classroom assignment…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, College Students, Epistemology, Higher Education