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Peer reviewedDiGuiseppe, Raymond – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Expectation
Peer reviewedDilley, James W. – Journal of the American College Health Association, 1971
Decision making patterns of college students are, in large measure, responsible for increasing use of tobacco through the undergraduate years. This behavioral information should help health personnel and behavioral researchers to understand risk taking behaviors of young people. Presented at National Interagency Council on Smoking and Health,…
Descriptors: Achievement, Attitudes, Behavior Patterns, College Students
Matell, Michael S.; Smith, Ronald E. – J Consult Clin Psychol, 1970
Testing of college students in differing conditions as to performance being relevant to academic achievement goals revealed that under hgih relevance conditions scores on the Marlowe Crowne Social Desirability Scale were unrelated to test performance. Under low relevant conditions, the need for approval was highly related to performance in high…
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Achievement, Achievement, Behavior Patterns
Sweeney, Paul D.; And Others – 1979
Patterns of student performance were examined in a personalized instruction (PSI) course. Introductory psychology students (N=65) were randomly divided into a completely self-paced group and a group that had an early, instructor-imposed deadline. It was hypothesized that the early deadline group would respond at a more even pace throughout the…
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Comparative Analysis
GOODSTEIN, LEONARD D.; AND OTHERS – 1962
AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO SHOW HOW NONINTELLECTIVE PERSONALITY VARIABLES ARE RELATED TO ACHIEVEMENT IN COLLEGE AMONG STUDENT GROUPS OF HIGH, AVERAGE, AND LOW INTELLECTUAL ABILITIES. THE DESIGN OF THE STUDY RELATED PERSONALITY TO GRADES WITHIN DIFFERENT LEVELS OF ABILITY TO DETERMINE WHETHER RELATIONSHIPS VARIED FROM ONE LEVEL TO ANOTHER.…
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Ability, Academic Achievement, Achievement
Download full textGozali, Harriet Seid; And Others – 1970
The purpose of this study was to explore the relationship between the Internal External (I-E) control construct and time utilization on a test of verbal ability. A total of 148 college students participated in the study, 63 of whom were assigned to the experimental group. All subjects took two tests: the I-E Scale, and a multiple choice test of…
Descriptors: Ability, Achievement, Behavior Patterns, College Students
Tennen, Howard – 1973
Two experiments are reported in which a cognitive (attributional) model of achievement motivation is applied to two achievement-related behaviors, persistence and selection of intermediate-risk tasks. Results of Experiment I indicated that S's perceived effort expenditure was related to persistence for high achievers. In Experiment II, high…
Descriptors: Achievement, Behavior Development, Behavior Patterns, College Students
Peer reviewedJohnson, Charles D.; Gormly, John – Psychological Reports, 1971
Descriptors: Achievement, Affiliation Need, Behavior Patterns, Cheating
Peer reviewedRaynor, Joel O.; Rubin, Ira S. – Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Achievement, Arithmetic, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research
