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Congrong Shi; Wenke Chen; Jing Huang; Zhihong Ren – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2024
Although cyber victimization has been suggested as a significant risk factor for the development of adolescents' depression, the underlying psychopathological process that mediates this relationship needs further exploration. Based on the psychological inflexibility model, this study aimed to examine cognitive fusion and experiential avoidance as…
Descriptors: Correlation, Computer Mediated Communication, Bullying, Victims
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Aricioglu, Ahu – International Journal of Higher Education, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the mediating effect of gratitude in the relationship between forgiveness and life satisfaction. A convenience sample of 396 (234 (59%) females, 162 (41%) males) university students was recruited from a University in Denizli, Turkey. The participants' ages ranged between 18 and 27 years, with an average of…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, College Students, Questionnaires, Behavior Rating Scales
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Cetin, Munevver; Kinik, F. Sehkar F. – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2016
Attempts have been made to identify behavior patterns peculiar to leadership by many institutions and organizations; also numerous studies have been conducted in this area. Of all these organizations, The Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) identifies the definitive standards of school leadership. Examining these standards in…
Descriptors: Leadership, Leadership Effectiveness, Academic Achievement, Models
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Chiu, Shao-I; Hong, Fu-Yuan; Hu, Hsiu-yuan – School Psychology International, 2015
This study proposed and tested a structural model of the effects of family cultural capital and reading motivation on reading behaviour in elementary school students. Participants were 467 fifth and sixth graders from elementary schools in Changhua County, Taiwan. The instruments employed in this study included the Family Cultural Capital Scale,…
Descriptors: Cultural Capital, Reading Motivation, Elementary School Students, Foreign Countries
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Yan, Ji; Foxall, Gordon R.; Doyle, John R. – Psychological Record, 2012
We employ a behavioral-economic equation put forward by Hursh and Silberberg (2008) to explain human consumption behavior among substitutable food brands, applying a consumer-choice model--the behavioral perspective model (BPM; Foxall, 1990/2004, 2005). In this study, we apply the behavioral-economic equation to human economic consumption data. We…
Descriptors: Merchandising, Reinforcement, Consumer Science, Behavior Patterns
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van Hulst, Branko M.; de Zeeuw, Patrick; Bos, Dienke J.; Rijks, Yvonne; Neggers, Sebastiaan F. W.; Durston, Sarah – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2017
Background: Changes in reward processing are thought to be involved in the etiology of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), as well as other developmental disorders. In addition, different forms of therapy for ADHD rely on reinforcement principles. As such, improved understanding of reward processing in ADHD could eventually lead to…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Task Analysis, Reinforcement, Therapy
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Markovits, Henry; St-Onge, Martin Jodoin – Journal of Genetic Psychology, 2009
The authors examined internal representations of conditional strategies for a situation of object conflict in 849 adolescents and young adults between the ages of 11 and 19 years. To examine participants' expectations of strategy use, the authors developed questionnaires that depicted a variety of contexts in which 2 people wanted an object that…
Descriptors: Aggression, Conflict, Young Adults, Adolescents
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Tieso, Carol L. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2007
The purpose of this study is to examine the underlying construct of overexcitabilities (OEs) and to identify individual- and family-level factors that may explain gifted students' patterns of OEs. Data are collected from a convenience sample of identified gifted students (N = 143) and their parents (N = 161) using a Likert-type questionnaire, the…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Measures (Individuals), Gender Differences, Ability Identification
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Kempf, Wilhelm F.; Lehrke, Manfred – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1975
The concept of subject-matter directed motivation, measured by means of questionnaires, proves useful for evaluation, though it covers and emphasizes only one aspect of those modes of behavior which are regarded as motivated. (Author/DEP)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Courses, Grade 10, Item Analysis
Sjogren, Douglas; And Others – 1969
An instrument for measuring the value orientation of educational administrators was constructed following the model developed by England for measuring the value orientation of managers. The instrument was administered, via mail, to a stratified sample of 210 administrators from five States in the Plains and Rocky Mountain areas. Respondents rated…
Descriptors: Administrators, Behavior Patterns, Literature Reviews, Measurement Instruments
Baron, Robert A.; Kepner, C. Richard – J Personality Soc Psychol, 1970
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Patterns, Behavioral Science Research, College Students
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Euster, Joanne R. – 1977
This study examined the psychological and behavioral determinants of community college library cooperation, primarily through interlibrary loans, in the Washington Community College Library Cooperative. Fifty-nine of ninety-one Washington community college library professionals responded to a questionnaire on attitudes and expected behaviors. A…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Interlibrary Loans
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Marcoulides, George A.; Heck, Ronald H. – Journal of Personnel Evaluation in Education, 1993
Adequacy of a model of administrative leadership and differences in the model across groups of principals and assistant principals were studied for 150 principals and 150 assistant principals. The model, which hypothesizes three domains of school leadership, fit the data well. Principals and assistant principals have rather similar views of…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Assistant Principals, Attitude Measures, Behavior Patterns
Rohner, Ronald P.; Rohner, Evelyn C. – 1978
This paper proposes a multivariate strategy for the study of parental acceptance-rejection and child abuse and describes a research study on parental rejection and child abuse which illustrates the advantages of using a multivariate, (rather than a simple-model) approach. The multivariate model is a combination of three simple models used to study…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Environmental Influences