NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Audience
Laws, Policies, & Programs
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing 1 to 15 of 46 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Carlos J. Desme; Anthony S. Dick; Timothy B. Hayes; Shannon M. Pruden – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2024
Spatial ability is defined as a cognitive or intellectual skill used to represent, transform, generate, and recall information of an object or the environment. Individual differences across spatial tasks have been strongly linked to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) interest and success. Several variables have been proposed…
Descriptors: Spatial Ability, Individual Differences, Affective Behavior, Self Esteem
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Maria Anna Donati; Sofia Santisi; Laura Di Leonardo; Caterina Primi – International Journal of Behavioral Development, 2025
Climate change worry (CCW) is a specific worry about climate change, involving thoughts about changes that might occur in the climate system and their possible effects. Nowadays, it is growing especially among adolescents. As there is a lack of measurement tools with adequate psychometric properties to assess CCW in this age group, we investigated…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Climate, Fear
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Rehab Tahoon – SAGE Open, 2023
The current study aimed to determine the differences in cognitive avoidance, anger rumination, and general anxiety in response to the gender and the emotional regulation disturbance variables. The sample was (418) university students who were asked to answer on study tools of cognitive avoidance, anger rumination, general anxiety, and emotional…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Affective Behavior, Self Management, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Csábi, Eszter; Hallgató, Emese; Volosin, Márta – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2023
The current study addressed the relationship between subjective memory complaints and negative affect, well-being, and demographic variables by investigating the Hungarian version of Multifactorial Memory Questionnaire. The original factor structure showed a poor fit on our data; therefore, principal component analysis was conducted on data from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Memory, Affective Behavior, Well Being
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Triffaux, Jean-Marc; Tisseron, Serge; Nasello, Julian A. – International Journal of Emotional Education, 2023
Several authors have underlined the negative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health in several populations, including medical students, such as increases in anxiety, depression and burnout symptoms. Furthermore, previous studies showed that anxiety and depressive symptoms are positively associated with affective empathy and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Medical Students, Empathy
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Yang, Heesun; Kang, Seong-Joo – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2020
The educational approach of empathy has been prominently mentioned as a possible solution to the dehumanization occurring as a byproduct of the rapid development of science and technology in modern society. This study aims to identify the characteristics of Korean adolescents on the empathy factor, as a core competency of twenty-first century…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Empathy, Adolescents, Age Differences
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Glavin, Emily E.; Matthew, Juliet; Spaeth, Andrea M. – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Insufficient sleep is a serious public health problem in college students. Exercise is a widely prescribed behavioral treatment for sleep and mood issues; however, more focused and gender-specific prescriptions are needed. The present study examined relationships between exercise, sleep, and mood in undergraduate men and women. Students (N = 866,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Exercise, Sleep, Emotional Response
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Kauffman, Brooke Y.; Shepherd, Justin M.; Bakhshaie, Jafar; Zvolensky, Michael J. – Journal of American College Health, 2021
Objective: Disordered eating is highly prevalent on college campuses and is associated with a host of negative outcomes. To better understand the nature of disordered eating, it is important to examine motivational processes that guide eating behavior. Participants: Participants were a diverse sample of 1,589 college students (80.4% females;…
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Anxiety, College Students, Predictor Variables
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Kültür, Yusuf Ziya; Özcan, Bahadir – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2022
The high-stakes exams are administered to the candidates to determine their placement into university programs. One of the variables that can influence the performance of high-stake exams is test anxiety. The current study aimed to examine the associations between the cognitive and affective components of test anxiety with the performance of the…
Descriptors: Test Anxiety, Grade 12, High School Students, Cognitive Processes
Emily F. Hittner; Claudia M. Haase – Grantee Submission, 2021
The present laboratory-based study investigated socioeconomic status (SES) as a moderator of the association between empathic accuracy and well-being among married couples from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. Empathic accuracy was measured using a performance-based measure of empathic accuracy for one's spouse's negative emotions during a…
Descriptors: Empathy, Socioeconomic Status, Accuracy, Well Being
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Rousseau, Sofie; Feldman, Tamar; Harroy, Lisa; Avisar, Nitzan; Wolf, Melissa; Bador, Keren; Frenkel, Tahl – Early Child Development and Care, 2020
Caregivers' sensitive responses to infant cry have long-term consequences for adaptive child development. Although mounting evidence suggests that parents who experience high emotionality to infant cry respond less sensitively to infant cry, there is a dearth of knowledge on potential mechanisms underlying individual differences in emotionality to…
Descriptors: Crying, Infants, Attachment Behavior, Gender Differences
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Epli, Hatice; Batik, Meryem Vural; Çabuker, Nurdan Dogru; Çelik, Seher Balci – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2021
The aim of this study was to examine the mediating role of interpersonal cognitive distortions between perceived parental rejection and dating anxiety in emerging adults. The study also examined whether gender and grade level also differ in terms of dating anxiety. Participants were 574 (334 women, 240 men) university students studying in a state…
Descriptors: Correlation, State Universities, Student Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Lippold, Melissa A.; Hussong, Andrea; Fosco, Gregory; Ram, Nilam – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2021
Few longitudinal studies examine how "changes" in parent-child relationships are associated with changes in youth internalizing problems. In this longitudinal study, we investigated how developmental trends (linear change) and year-to-year lability (within-person fluctuations) in parental warmth and hostility across Grades 6 to 8 predict…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Behavior Problems, Correlation, Developmental Stages
Breaux, Rosanna; Langberg, Joshua M.; Swanson, Courtney S.; Eadeh, Hana-May; Becker, Stephen P. – Grantee Submission, 2020
Introduction: This study examined whether adolescents with and without attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) differed in affect variability and whether variability in positive and negative affect was associated with functional outcomes. Method: Participants were 302 adolescents (12-14 years, "M"age=13.17, 55% male; 54%…
Descriptors: Early Adolescents, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Affective Behavior, Fear
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Chamberlin, Scott A.; Parks, Kelly – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2020
The study was a comparison of general students of promise affect and mathematical students of promise affect after doing a mathematical modeling activity. Participants? gender (n=160), in grades 7-8, were nearly equal in number (81 girls & 79 boys). After completing a Model-eliciting Activity (MEA) in groups of three, participants completed…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Models, Comparative Analysis
Previous Page | Next Page »
Pages: 1  |  2  |  3  |  4