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David Light Shields; Christopher D. Funk – Journal of Character Education, 2023
People desire to have positive self-esteem. Research by Crocker, Luhtanen, Cooper, & Bouvrette (2003) has demonstrated that late adolescents buttress their sense of self-worth through at least seven different means. Focusing primarily on two such contingencies (seeking to support self-esteem through virtuous behavior and through competitive…
Descriptors: Student Athletes, College Freshmen, Team Sports, Sportsmanship
Pigge, Fred L.; Marso, Ronald N. – 1989
This study sought to determine whether or not teacher training had a predictable impact upon the affective attributes of prospective teachers. Measures of anxiety, attitude, concerns, and confidence about teaching were administered to a sample of 153 prospective teachers before and after their student teaching experience. It was found that as…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Anxiety, Higher Education