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Maartensson, Hanna; Loi, Natasha M. – Environmental Education Research, 2022
Climate change is a global issue affecting individuals, industries, and economies around the world. Many individuals know the risks of climate change and are willing to change their behaviour, but still contribute to high levels of greenhouse gas emissions. This discrepancy between willingness and action has been described as the…
Descriptors: Correlation, Risk, Psychological Patterns, Conservation (Environment)
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Balkis, Murat; Duru, Erdinc – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2007
It is important to understand causes and consequences of procrastination that appear common among general and academic populations. Procrastination affects people in various domains of life such as academic, professional, social relationships, and finance management. A person with high procrastination may lose his/her work, drop out from school,…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, Counseling Psychology, Self Efficacy, Self Esteem
Jakobovits, Leon A. – 1972
Underlying this essay on psycholinguistic theory is the belief that language teachers often suffer from neurotic symptoms of confusion, anxiety, and uncertainty in connection with their work. The author discusses his "BALT" theory (battered language teachers). Philosophically-oriented remarks are directed toward teachers wishing to redirect their…
Descriptors: Adults, Anxiety, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories