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Avci, Mahsum; Yildirim, Taskin – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
The purpose of the present study was to analyze and understand the experiences of school counselors regarding the reporting of sexual abuse cases and to offer solutions. This study, which was based on a qualitative design, was also based on a phenomenological approach. The study group was determined with the purposeful sampling method and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Critical Thinking, Personality, Academic Achievement
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Liu, Chengwei; Tang, Minyan; Wang, Maowen; Chen, Liang; Sun, Xiaohua – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
This study tested a moderated mediation model that included critical thinking disposition (independent variable), emotional intelligence (moderator), academic self-efficacy (mediator), and academic achievement (dependent variable) in a sample of 642 high school participants aged 14-16 years (M = 15.59, SD = 0.97, 48.44% males) in China, using data…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Critical Thinking, Personality
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McGrew, Kevin S. – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2022
The "Cognitive-Affective-Motivation Model of Learning" (CAMML) is a proposed framework for integrating contemporary motivation, affective (Big 5 personality) and cognitive (CHC theory) constructs in the practice of school psychologists (SPs). The central tenet of this article is that SPs need to integrate motivation alongside affective…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, School Psychology, Student Motivation, Cognitive Ability
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Patrick Gaudreau; Kristina Kljajic; Tim Fricker; Megan Waltenbury; Nicole Redmond – Educational Psychology, 2023
Academic performance tends to deteriorate during the transition from high school to post-secondary education. In this study, our goal was to investigate whether the degree of this performance deterioration differs across the four subtypes of perfectionism from the 2 × 2 model of perfectionism. Samples of 392 university students and 946 college…
Descriptors: Grades (Scholastic), Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, High School Students
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Zhou, You; Sackett, Paul R.; Brothen, Thomas – Applied Measurement in Education, 2022
We sought to replicate prior findings that admissions tests' underprediction of female college performance was driven in part by the omission of Big 5 personality factors from the predictive model, using 5,400 college students. We investigated gender differences in an elaborated model subdividing the Big 5 into ten aspects. We found differences at…
Descriptors: College Students, College Entrance Examinations, Prediction, Females
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Flores, Gabriela; Fowler, Denver J.; Posthuma, Richard A. – Journal of Global Education and Research, 2020
The purpose of this article is to examine social cognitive theory and social comparison theory, and how they are integrated to propose that self-efficacy mediates the relationship between leader-member exchange social comparison (LMXSC) and performance. Furthermore, the article supports the need for development and examination of the effects of…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Social Theories, Self Efficacy, Teachers
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Akar, Hüseyin; Dogan, Yildiz Burcu; Üstüner, Mehmet – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2018
This research aimed to investigate the relationships between positive and negative perfectionisms, self-handicapping, self-efficacy and academic achievement. For this purpose, an extensive literature review was conducted and a model was suggested. Structural equation model was employed to test the model. The study group of the research consisted…
Descriptors: Self Concept Measures, Self Efficacy, Correlation, Academic Achievement
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Mammadov, Sakhavat; Tozoglu, Dogan – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
There is a growing interest on the role of noncognitive factors such as personality traits and implicit beliefs in accounting for individual differences in academic performance. Autonomy support from primary socializing agents too is an important tool for enhancing student motivation and other learning outcomes. In this study, we tested a model…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Models, Personality Traits, Teacher Student Relationship
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Song, Juyeon; Gaspard, Hanna; Nagengast, Benjamin; Trautwein, Ulrich – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Conscientiousness and interest are well-known predictors of academic effort and achievement. As hypothesized by the Conscientiousness × Interest Compensation (CONIC) model, conscientiousness and interest can (partly) compensate for each other, leading to (comparatively) high effort if either conscientiousness or interest is high. The present…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Interests, Models, Prediction
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Hosseinnia, Mansooreh; Ashraf, Hamid; Khodabakhshzadeh, Hossein – Interchange: A Quarterly Review of Education, 2022
Teachers' professional competencies are essential abilities which assure the success of teachers in performing their responsibilities. The major purpose of the present study is to construct an EFL teachers' professional competencies Questionnaire in Iran and to examine the relationship between teachers' professional competencies and their…
Descriptors: Models, Language Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Academic Achievement
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Majid Elahi Shirvan; Abdullah Alamer – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Given the recent attention to language-domain-specific grit in the field of SLA and the scarcity of research on the antecedents of L2 grit, we proposed a model that links L2 learners' basic psychological needs (BPN) (i.e. autonomy, competence, and relatedness), L2 grit (i.e. perseverance of effort (PE) and consistency of interest (CI)), and L2…
Descriptors: Correlation, Psychological Needs, Academic Persistence, Personality Traits
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Baumann, Chris; Harvey, Marina – International Journal of Educational Management, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to build on the foundational theories of personality and motivation to explore the role of competitiveness and of ethnicity in relation to student academic performance. Survey data from 328 students across four sites (Australia, Denmark, Hong Kong and Korea) provided self-rated responses to items measuring…
Descriptors: Competition, Personality, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement
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Kell, Harrison J.; Robbins, Steven B.; Su, Rong; Brenneman, Meghan – ETS Research Report Series, 2018
The concept of human capital originated in economics over 200 years ago. The current paper takes a novel approach to human capital by interpreting it from a psychological perspective. We divide human capital into 2 domains: traditional and nontraditional. The traditional domain consists of the constructs that have been historically classified as…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Cognitive Ability, Personality Traits, Vocational Interests
Chernyshenko, Oleksandr S.; Kankaraš, Miloš; Drasgow, Fritz – OECD Publishing, 2018
In an increasingly fast-changing, complex and diverse world, social and emotional skills are becoming ever more important. In this paper we present an overview of literature on social and emotional skills, describing the nature and structure of these skills, their development, malleability and factors that influence them, their cross-cultural…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Emotional Development, Emotional Intelligence, Academic Achievement
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Karwowski, Maciej – Creativity Theory and Action in Education, 2017
Schools have poor reputation among creativity researchers. Teachers' biases and implicit theories, disruptive behaviors among creative students, and the equivocal pattern of the relationship between creativity and school achievement all contribute to this fact. This chapter presents a new typological model of creativity and demonstrate how this…
Descriptors: Creativity, Teaching Methods, Behavior Problems, Correlation
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