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Jingchao Yi; Bin Xuan – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
To explore the relationships between autistic traits, self-control, mindfulness, and sleep quality, and the mechanism underlying these relationships, we recruited a sample of 972 junior high school students who completed a survey consisting of the Chinese version of the Comprehensive Autistic Trait Inventory-short form, Self-Control Scale, Child…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Self Control, Metacognition
Roos, Anna-Lena; Goetz, Thomas; Krannich, Maike; Donker, Monika; Bieleke, Maik; Caltabiano, Anna; Mainhard, Tim – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Background: This study investigated the role of different test anxiety components (affective, cognitive, motivational and physiological) as mediators between control and performance as proposed by Pekrun's control-value theory (CVT). While all components were assessed via self-report, the physiological component was additionally assessed via…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 8, Test Anxiety, Scores
Phusee-orn, Songsak; Pongteerawut, Sasipat – Higher Education Studies, 2023
The objective of this research is to study and compare the self-regulation of grade 9 th students with different personality types and who study in schools of different sizes. The sample group used in this study consisted of 860 students from Sisaket province, Thailand, who were randomly selected through a multi-stage random sampling method. Of…
Descriptors: Self Control, Grade 9, Student Characteristics, Personality Traits
Jia Ma; Stephen W. Smith; Brian R. Barber – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2025
Early adolescents entering middle school are at a pivotal developmental phase as they become less dependent on parents/guardians and seek greater autonomy while encountering a complexity of social demands requiring them to regulate their emotions, thoughts, and behaviors to achieve academic and social success. Yet, students who receive services…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Middle School Students, Emotional Disturbances, Behavior Disorders
Zyberaj, Jetmir – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
The present study sought to investigate the implications of emotion regulation strategies for academic achievement in adolescence. First, the relationship between various facets of emotion regulation strategies and self-efficacy beliefs was investigated. Second, emotion regulation strategies were scrutinized in relation to academic achievement.…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Self Control, Self Efficacy, Middle School Students
Gürel, Ramazan; Bozkurt, Erhan; Yildiz, Pinar; Yetkin Özdemir, I. Elif – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2022
This study employed a qualitative research design to describe and analyze self-regulation processes (monitoring and control) of the novice middle school mathematics teachers in terms of teaching activities. The participants consisted of six mathematics teachers with five or less years of teaching experience. The data of the study were mainly…
Descriptors: Self Control, Beginning Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Mathematics Teachers
Yusuf Canbolat; Leslie Rutkowski – International Association for the Evaluation of Educational Achievement, 2024
It is well understood that when students are experiencing hunger, their ability to learn suffers. What is less understood is why this is the case and the role of the learning environment. Using Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2019 data, this brief examines how student hunger is correlated with how disorderly the…
Descriptors: Hunger, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Correlation
Noona Kiuru; Dawn DeLay; Katja Tervahartiala; Juho Polet; Riikka Hirvonen – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2024
Background and Aims: Peer relationships during adolescence play an important role in shaping academic outcomes. The present study examined friend influences on emotions towards math, as well as the role of temperament in these influences. Sample: The sample consisted of 350 Finnish students (mean age 13.29 years; 64% girls) who were involved in…
Descriptors: Friendship, Peer Influence, Psychological Patterns, Student Attitudes
Zaccoletti, Sonia; Raccanello, Daniela; Burro, Roberto; Mason, Lucia – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Background: An interplay of emotional and cognitive aspects underlies academic performance. We focused on the contribution of such interplay to text comprehension. Aims: We investigated the effect of worry on comprehension and the role of two potential moderators of this effect: physiological self-regulation as resting heart rate variability (HRV)…
Descriptors: Physiology, Self Control, Short Term Memory, Reading Comprehension
Virone, Miranda L. – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2023
This article reviews a mindfulness intervention and its effect on emotional regulation and impulse control among middle school students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Substantial literature exists to support the use of mindfulness among adolescents with ADHD to improve negative symptoms of emotional regulation and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Emotional Response, Self Control, Adolescents
Qin, Yao; Liu, Shun Jia; Xu, Xin Long – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
This study explored how self-control and eudaimonic orientation are associated with learning burnout and internet addiction risk (IAR). Our results demonstrate that learning burnout has a significant and positive impact on IAR. The impulse system and control system play parallel mediating roles in the relationship between learning burnout and IAR.…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Learning, Burnout, Internet
Espino, Esperanza; Guarini, Annalisa; Menabò, Laura; Del Rey, Rosario – Youth & Society, 2023
There is ample evidence of bullying victimization-perpetration association. However, little is known about the role of socioemotional variables in reinforcing or mitigating it. There is a need to delve deeper into what victims feel and do that leads them to bully. This study aimed to analyze the moderating role of peer relationship management and…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Peer Relationship, Psychological Patterns
Karaca, Melek; Bektas, Oktay; Celikkiran, Aysegul T. – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
This research aims to examine the self-regulation of students with different achievement levels toward science learning based on Zimmerman's model including three phases: forethought, performance, and self-reflection. The research was conducted based on the case study from the qualitative research method. The study group consisted of 12 students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Science Instruction, Self Control
Camilla Svens-Liavåg; Johan Korhonen; Sol-Britt Arnolds-Granlund – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
The aim of this study was to examine what kind of school performance and behaviour profiles could be identified among students in the final grade of basic education in the Swedish speaking parts of Finland (N = 1149, grade 9), how these differed in temperament and how temperament could explain profile differences in first language (L1, Swedish)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Grade 9, Academic Achievement
Clara-Christina E. Gerstner – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The effectiveness of SEL programs in promoting students' social-emotional competencies is well documented in North American and European countries; however, evidence is more limited for other cultural and educational contexts. This dissertation examines the perceptions and experiences of teachers and students, cost of implementation, and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Emotional Learning, International Schools, Program Effectiveness