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Functions of Challenging Behaviors and Strategies Utilized to Decrease Challenging Behaviors: Teachers' and Parents' Reports of Children with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Javed, Suzzanna – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Challenging behaviors are considered predictors of poor outcomes and children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are at increased risk for such behaviors. There is limited research on how the functions of such behaviors and intervention strategies aimed at reducing them may differ by context. Using a researcher-designed survey, this study…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Parent Attitudes, Social Networks
The Effects of Cognitive Flexibility and Openness to Change on College Students' Academic Performance
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Lin, Ya-Wei – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This research investigated the relationship between cognitive flexibility and openness to change and their effects on academic performance among college students at National Taiwan University in Taipei, Taiwan. Using a quantitative purposeful sampling strategy, data were collected in classroom settings from 770 undergraduate voluntary…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Cognitive Ability, Personality Traits
Insecure Commitment and Resistance: An Examination of Change Leadership, Self-Efficacy, and Trust on the Relationship between Job Insecurity, Employee Commitment, and Resistance to Organizational Change
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Smith, Robert Elijah – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study was designed to examine the mediation role of self-efficacy and the moderating roles of change leadership strategy and trust on the change attitudes of job insecure employees. Using job insecurity theory (Greenhalgh, 1983), Chin & Benne's (1961) seminal classification of change leadership strategies and the tripartite model of…
Descriptors: Multiple Regression Analysis, Job Security, Self Efficacy, Correlation