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Uzuntiryaki-Kondakci, Esen; Kirbulut, Zubeyde Demet – Psychology in the Schools, 2016
The purpose of this study was to develop a Meta-Affective Trait Scale (MATS) to measure the meta-affective inclinations related to emotions that students have while they are studying for their classes. First, a pilot study was performed with 380 10th-grade students. Results of the exploratory factor analysis supported a two-factor structure of the…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, High School Students, Measures (Individuals), Goodness of Fit
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Daniels, Denise H. – Psychology in the Schools, 2014
Children's prior attitudes toward school may be an important entry factor to consider in their initial adjustment to kindergarten. This short-term longitudinal study examined children's affective orientations and other school-related perceptions and approaches to learning in late preschool and then 1 to 2 months after entry into…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Kindergarten, Student Adjustment, Student Attitudes