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Download full textSari, Tamer; Atik, Servet; Çelik, Osman Tayyar – Participatory Educational Research, 2021
Certain personality traits have been associated with effective teacher behavior for many years. In addition, in recent years, there has been a growing interest in the discussion of the evaluation of personality traits as criteria in the selection of teacher candidates. However, researchbased evidence was needed on how personality traits affect…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Preservice Teachers, Predictor Variables, Student Attitudes
Direct linkLeonard, Morgan V.; Plexico, Laura W.; Plumb, Allison M. – Journal of Career Development, 2019
The role of personality in specialty choices of speech-language pathology (SLP) students was examined. Specialty choices were obtained using a demographic questionnaire, and personality was measured with the Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire (MPQ) in an electronic survey. The personalities of SLP students were compared to students in nine…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Speech Language Pathology, Questionnaires, Personality Measures
Peer reviewedBrookings, Jeff B.; And Others – Journal of Psychology, 1981
A multitrait-multimethod (MTMM) analysis of alienation employed two personality constructs conceptually relevant to alienation: hostility and locus of control. MTMM analysis indicated that eight of 15 convergent validity coefficients were statistically significant; however, magnitude was small and Campbell-Fiske criteria were not satisfied…
Descriptors: Adults, Alienation, Hostility, Hypothesis Testing
Maness, Paula; Gomez, Nelson; Velasquez, Roberto J.; Silkowski, Sharon; Savino, Aimee – 2000
In this study the efficacy of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory 2 (MMPI-2) was examined with a Colombian college student population. It was projected that the participants would have elevated scales related to psychological distress, marginality, and poor morale, given the current socio-political climate in Columbia. Participants…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Alienation, College Students, Foreign Countries
Social Avoidance and Distress as a Predictor of Perceived Locus of Control and Level of Self-Esteem.
Peer reviewedGeist, Charles R.; Borecki, Susan – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Proposed the degree of social discomfort to be indicative of an individual's perceived locus of control and level of self-esteem. Students completed questionnaires for Social Avoidance and Distress (SAD). Found high SAD subjects had significantly greater external locus of control and lower self-esteem than moderate or low SAD subjects. (Author)
Descriptors: Alienation, Anxiety, College Students, Higher Education
Peer reviewedGayton, William F.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Determined the utility of the Behavior Problem Checklist (BPC) with preschool children. Found the BPC sensitive in differentiating clinical from nonclinical groups. Findings suggest that the Behavior Problem Checklist, although not specifically designed to assess preschool age children, may be effective with this population. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales, Hyperactivity, Personality Assessment
Hays, Ron; DiMatteo, M. Robin – 1985
The reliability, validity, and dimensionality of the revised UCLA Loneliness Scale (ULS) were studied with a group of 199 California college students. Other personality tests were administered to measure social anxiety, alienation, health locus of control, drinking-related locus of control, life satisfaction, and personal values. Sociodemographic…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, College Students, Correlation, Factor Structure
