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Direct linkDatu, Jesus Alfonso D.; Yang, Lan; Mateo, Nino Jose – School Psychology, 2021
This research examines the cross-cultural differences on triarchic model of grit (TMG) dimensions (i.e., "perseverance of effort," "consistency of interests," and "adaptability to situations") and the associations of grit with academic engagement in Math and Science among secondary school students in one secondary…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Learner Engagement, Mathematics Education, Science Education
Cheung, Rebecca Hun Ping; Mok, Magdalena Mo Ching – Creativity Research Journal, 2018
Previous studies have suggested that teacher's personality traits and pedagogy are the important areas of investigation in creativity research; however, little is known about the relationship between teachers' personality traits and creativity-fostering pedagogy. This study proposed a model describing 3 types of perceived personality traits that…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Creativity
Liang, Chaoyun; Ip, Ching Yin; Wu, Shih-Chia; Law, Kris Mo Yin; Wang, Jiun-Hao; Peng, Li-Pei; Liu, Huei-Ching – Studies in Higher Education, 2019
Promoting green socioentrepreneurship is crucial for sustainable economic development in the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in highly urbanised areas such as Taiwan and Hong Kong. However, little research has focused on this topic. Therefore, we conducted two studies to analyse how personality traits, entrepreneurial creativity, and social…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Social Capital, Predictor Variables, Entrepreneurship
Chan, David W. – Roeper Review, 2009
Positive and negative perfectionism as well as four goal orientations were assessed in a sample of 315 Chinese gifted students in Hong Kong. These students tended to endorse positive perfectionism more than negative perfectionism and prefer learning and social goals over performance and avoidance goals. Learning and social goal orientations…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Goal Orientation, Foreign Countries, Personality Traits
Leung, Beeto Wai-Chung; Moneta, Giovanni B.; Mcbride-Chang, Catherine – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 2005
This study developed a dispositional path model of life satisfaction for community dwelling Chinese elderly living in Hong Kong. A sample of 117 elderly completed scales measuring life satisfaction, optimism, self-esteem, relationship harmony, self-construals, and perceived/expected health and financial status. Modeling revealed that life…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Well Being, Health Conditions
Peer reviewedHo, David Y. F. – Contemporary Educational Psychology, 1987
First-year University of Hong Kong students were subjects in a study using sex, verbal intelligence, personality, and attitudinal variables as predictors of English language skills. Results showed that levels of proficiency in reading, writing, listening, and speaking were independent of one another. (LMO)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, College Students, Correlation, English (Second Language)
Zhang, Li-fang – Learning & Individual Differences, 2005
The present paper reports a series of six studies, each investigating the power of self-rated analytical, creative, and practical abilities for predicting one of six individual-difference variables: cognitive development, modes of thinking, career interests, learning approaches, thinking styles, and personality traits. Contributing to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Personality Traits, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style
