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Kongala Paññaloka – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The purpose of this study was to see how contemplation in the context of Theravada Buddhist teachings benefit schoolteachers to reduce burnout and improve well-being in their daily lives. Research on schoolteachers' burnout in Sri Lanka has been carried out for different purposes. No research has attempted to investigate Theravada contemplation to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Buddhism, Metacognition, Teaching Methods
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Kambanaros, Maria – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2016
This study reports on the pattern of performance on spoken and written naming, spelling to dictation, and oral reading of single verbs and nouns in a bilingual speaker with aphasia in two first languages that differ in morphological complexity, orthographic transparency, and script: Greek (L1a) and English (L1b). The results reveal no verb/noun…
Descriptors: Verbs, Nouns, Aphasia, Bilingualism
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Khalily, Muhammad Tahir; Hallahan, Brian – Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, 2011
We investigated the implicit psychological and behavioral consequences of sexual abuse in an adolescent girl who suffered child sexual abuse at preschool age in this case report. We report the manifestations of this abuse on her personality and psychological functioning using a structured clinical interview and a comprehensive psychological…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Psychological Evaluation, Psychological Testing
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Piotrowski, Chris; Gallant, Natoshia – Journal of Instructional Psychology, 2009
This study reports on recent trends in the psychological research literature on the use of measures in the assessment of anxiety. An analysis of PsycINFO, from 2000-2005, showed that the Beck Anxiety Inventory and the Anxiety Sensitivity Index had the highest hit rates. The results indicate that many anxiety instruments that are popular in…
Descriptors: Psychological Studies, Psychology, Evaluation Methods, Anxiety
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de Ayala, R. J.; Vonderharr-Carlson, D. J.; Kim, Doyoung – Educational and Psychological Measurement, 2005
Anxiety is one of the most pervasive symptoms seen in clinical psychological disorders. The Beck Anxiety Inventory (BAI) is a popular measure to assess the construct of anxiety. This study was concerned with an examination of potential study factors that are associated with the variability of the reliability estimates of the BAI scores. A review…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Test Reliability, Measures (Individuals), Psychological Evaluation