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Räty, Hannu; Kozlinska, Inna; Kasanen, Kati; Siivonen, Päivi; Komulainen, Katri; Hytti, Ulla – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2019
The aim of this study was to examine what sort of ability expectations university students have about the requirements of working life, and how the perception of these expectations relate to students' perceptions of their own employability. The participants comprised a sample of students (N = 1819) from two Finnish universities, representing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Employment Potential, Expectation, Student Attitudes
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Smith, Jonathan; Guimond, Fanny-Alexandra; Bergeron, Julie; St-Amand, Jérôme; Fitzpatrick, Caroline; Gagnon, Mathieu – Education Sciences, 2021
Students' mental health has been an increased concern since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, academic outcomes have received very little attention. In this study, changes in students' achievement motivation are investigated using an expectancy-value framework. Participants (n = 90) were high school students (grades 9 and 10) who…
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Student Motivation, Competence, Self Efficacy
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Tosten, Rasim; Toprak, Mustafa – Cogent Education, 2017
This study aims to explore the effects of teachers' psychological capital competencies on their emotional labor competencies based on their perceptions. It follows a quantitative research design adopting survey method. Data were collected from 266 teachers working in Siirt Province, Turkey. The results show that teachers have high levels of…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Social Capital, Statistical Analysis, Teacher Surveys
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Brown, Dikla; Cinamon, Rachel Gali – International Journal for Educational and Vocational Guidance, 2016
The current study focuses on the contribution of the Big Five personality traits to the development of self-efficacy and outcome expectations regarding selection of a high school major among 368 Israeli adolescents (Mage = 16.07, SD = 0.41). Structural equation analyses showed that higher levels of conscientiousness and extraversion and lower…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Self Efficacy, Adolescents, Expectation
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Bird, Amy; Reese, Elaine; Tripp, Gail – Journal of Cognition and Development, 2006
The aim of this study was to examine associations between children's temperament, parent-child goodness-of-fit, and the emotional content of parent-child conversations about past events. Fifty one New Zealand 5- and 6-year-old children and their parents discussed 4 emotional past events. Parents rated children's temperament along 15 dimensions…
Descriptors: Personality, Young Children, Parents, Parent Child Relationship