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Noona Kiuru; Dawn DeLay; Katja Tervahartiala; Juho Polet; Riikka Hirvonen – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background and Aims: Peer relationships during adolescence play an important role in shaping academic outcomes. The present study examined friend influences on emotions towards math, as well as the role of temperament in these influences. Sample: The sample consisted of 350 Finnish students (mean age 13.29 years; 64% girls) who were involved in…
Descriptors: Friendship, Peer Influence, Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes
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Cixin Wang; Mazneen Havewala; Qianyu Zhu – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: To examine the role of COVID-19-specific stressful life events (SLE) in predicting depression, anxiety, and life satisfaction, and if personality traits (extraversion and neuroticism), and coping styles (problem-focused coping and avoidance coping) moderated these relations. Participants: Data were collected from 371 college students…
Descriptors: Extraversion Introversion, College Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Hopkins, Matt; Lin, Meng-Hsien; Nariswari, Angeline – International Journal of Educational Management, 2023
Purpose: This study explores collaborative technology's effectiveness in facilitating learning in a hybrid (synchronous face-to-face and asynchronous virtual) context. In particular, the study explores the critical role of students' feeling-at-ease, including its drivers and impact on their perception of the technology.…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Cooperation, Blended Learning, Student Attitudes
Meghan M. Fruth – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study investigated the relationship between stress, resilience, and personality types by using the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC 25), and the Big Five Inventory (BFI). These measures were used to help identify the relationship between stress and resilience. They were also used to investigate the…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Resilience (Psychology), Personality Traits, Personality
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Cardon, Peter; Okoro, Ephraim A.; Priest, Raigan; Patton, Greg – Business and Professional Communication Quarterly, 2023
Communication apprehension can lead to professional challenges for individuals, teams, and organizations. This is the first study of communication apprehension that involved a randomized national survey of working adults in the United States and captured broad representation in terms of age, gender, race/ethnicity, managerial status, and other…
Descriptors: Adults, Employees, Communication (Thought Transfer), Anxiety
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Marija Crnkovic; Marija Šaric Drnas; Diana Olcar – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2023
The objective of this study was to examine the role resilience plays in the relationship between the Big Five personality traits and anxiety and life satisfaction. A total of 470 students from the University of Zagreb in Croatia participated in the study. The results are explained within the framework of McCrae and Costa's (1991) temperament and…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Personality Traits, Emotional Intelligence, Anxiety
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Ken W. Volk; Kristin E. Mehr; John A. Mills – Journal of College Student Mental Health, 2024
Compassion and self-compassion have significant benefits for well-being and mental health. Recent literature has demonstrated that some individuals experience fear when receiving compassion from oneself or others. Fear of compassion from oneself, from others, and for others are separate but related constructs that have been strongly linked to…
Descriptors: Fear, Altruism, Personality Traits, Correlation
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Stefania Sette; Matilde Brunetti; Giulia Pecora; Fiorenzo Laghi; Emiddia Longobardi; Robert J. Coplan – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2025
This study investigated links between motivations for social withdrawal, time spent alone, and indices of internalizing difficulties. Participants were 169 (n = 96 girls) children and early adolescents aged 8-14 years (M[subscript age] = 10.82, SD = 1.78). Children completed self-report measures of motivations for social withdrawal (shyness,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Social Isolation
Viranda Fason – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The problem addressed was the high school classroom learning environment tends to benefit extraverted students while putting introverted students at an academic disadvantage. The purpose of this qualitative case study was to develop a greater understanding of the experiences of introverted students in the classroom and how their experiences may…
Descriptors: High School Students, Adjustment (to Environment), Extraversion Introversion, Social Adjustment
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Wang, Chiachih D. C.; Jin, Ling; Zamudio, Gabriel – International Journal for the Advancement of Counselling, 2021
The current study examined the direct effects of adult attachment and personality factors, as well as indirect effects of attachment variables via social support on acculturative stress of international students. Based on a sample of 217 international students, the results of the structure equation modeling (SEM) analyses indicated that higher…
Descriptors: Adults, Foreign Students, Attachment Behavior, Personality Traits
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Nourollah Zarrinabadi, Editor; Miroslaw Pawlak, Editor – Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2021
This edited collection provides a state-of-the art overview of research on willingness to communicate (WTC) in a second and foreign language. In particular, it includes innovative studies seeking to demonstrate the ways in which WTC can be examined within the framework of complex dynamic systems, how the construct is related to self-assessment,…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Student Attitudes, Immigrants, Second Language Learning