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Download full textFarah Lee Xu Jiang; Ooi Pei Boon; Yashila Subramaniam – Malaysian Online Journal of Educational Sciences, 2025
In the 21st century, developing resilience and coping skills is crucial for personal progress, a fact underscored by the COVID-19 pandemic. Past research has shown that participation in competitive sports and individual personality traits significantly influence the development of these skills. However, limited studies have explored this in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Competition, Secondary School Students, Athletics
What Is Unique about High Performing Students? Exploring Personality, Motivation and Competitiveness
Direct linkBaumann, Chris; Harvey, Marina – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2021
The novel variable of competitiveness is explored to determine whether it has a role in differentiating high performing students from others. While the Big Five personality traits and motivation have been well-researched in relation to academic performance, the concept of competitiveness has yet to receive such attention. The competitiveness of…
Descriptors: High Achievement, Personality, Student Motivation, Competition
