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Wenjuan Gao; Wenhao Tang; Jiang Wang – Journal of Adolescence, 2025
Objectives: Previous research highlights the strong correlation between certain personality traits and individual career adaptability levels, yet the role of competitive personality remains underexplored. This study aims to fill the gaps by assessing the relationship between competitive attitudes and career adaptability among Chinese college…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Adjustment, Competition, Gender Differences
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Edit Barizsné Hadházi; Roland Filep; Péter Miklós Komíves; András István Kun; Mária Ujhelyi; Krisztina Dajnoki – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2023
The purpose of the present paper is to examine the relationship between the ethical attitudes of university students and their Dark Triad personality traits. Research has suggested that the juvenile attitudes of people predict their later behaviour. Therefore, it is worth exploring this area for future aspects. Both topics are at the center of…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Attitudes, Ethics, Personality Traits
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María Teresa Fernández-Nistal; Jairo Keven Mora-Soto; Frannia Aglaé Ponce-Zaragoza – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2024
Introduction: The assessment of person-environment congruence is important in vocational and career guidance. The aims of this study were to obtain descriptive statistics for the congruence between realistic, investigative, artistic, social, enterprising, and conventional (RIASEC) vocational interests and occupational aspirations, and to relate…
Descriptors: Occupational Aspiration, Personality Traits, Self Efficacy, Measures (Individuals)
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Ágnes Albert; Atilla M. Wind; Kata Csizér – Iranian Journal of Language Teaching Research, 2024
The aim of our study was to investigate the effects of positive and negative emotions on students' motivated learning behavior (i.e., their intended effort) to learn English in the Hungarian context. The novelty of the study lies in the fact that we examined a number of positive and negative emotions and their effects on enjoyment as well as…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Student Motivation, Student Behavior, Foreign Countries
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Renata A. Mendes; Natalie J. Loxton; Jaimee Stuart; Alexander W. O'Donnell; Matthew J. Stainer – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
This research investigates the role of reinforcement sensitivity theory (RST) in statistics education among two distinct samples of undergraduate psychology students. In Study 1, 318 students in a third-year statistics course completed self-report measures of RST, anxiety, attitudes, and self-efficacy concerning the study of statistics. In Study…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Mathematics Anxiety, Statistics Education, Student Attitudes
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Biber, Duke D.; Brandenburg, Gina – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between curiosity, gratitude, and life satisfaction in undergraduate college students. It was hypothesized that there would be a significant relationship between gratitude, curiosity, and satisfaction with life. College students from a southeastern college were recruited via email, in-class…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Personality Traits, Life Satisfaction, Undergraduate Students
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Suqin Lin; Qiao Zhang; Suli Song; Yi Xuan Duan; Haijun Duan – Chinese Education & Society, 2024
In Chinese culture, academic achievement is seen as an important measure of the success of family education and crucial to the future development of adolescents. This study aims to examine the relationship between parental encouragement and academic achievement and their mechanisms for students in China. A questionnaire was used to survey 2,894…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parent Child Relationship, Academic Achievement, Personality Traits
Tania Maria Cruz Cordero – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Writing motivation has been deemed a critical aspect of the writing process because motivation affects how students engage with the writing process, how much effort and time they exert in the tasks, and the quality of their written products (Graham, 2018). Writing motivation has been the focus of recent studies on how to improve the discouraging…
Descriptors: Writing Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Writing Processes, Learner Engagement
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Alberto Barea Vera; Fernando Gordillo Leon; Miguel Angel Perez Nieto – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2024
Introduction: In the educational context, emotional and personality factors have been related to students' academic performance and quality of life; however, few studies have studied this relationship in depth in educational contexts where students have a high level of demand and competitiveness, as is the case of the students of the National…
Descriptors: Police Education, Police, Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement
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Jeffrey E. Hecker; Jainie Giguere; Ethan Lowell; Mimi Killinger; Bailey Lewis; Ailin Liebler-Bendix – Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council, 2022
Moved by the lived experience of an honors student, authors describe a three-year Honors and Eating Concerns Research Collaborative (2019-2022), which examines the relationship between perfectionism and eating concerns among honors students. Under faculty advisement, first- and second-year honors psychology majors (n = 5) participated in the…
Descriptors: Honors Curriculum, Psychological Patterns, Eating Disorders, Psychology
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Miroslaw Pawlak; Kata Csizér; Mariusz Kruk; Joanna Zawodniak – Language Teaching Research, 2025
Grit is among the individual difference (ID) variables that have recently come to the attention of researchers investigating second language acquisition. While some empirical evidence has been accumulated, it is clearly scant and limited, also because of the fact that many studies have looked into domain-general grit rather than this attribute as…
Descriptors: Individual Differences, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Frida Bertilsson; Tova Stenlund; Anna Sundström; Bert Jonsson – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2024
Retrieval practice is a learning strategy that has repeatedly been found to have positive effects on memory and learning. However, studies indicate that students rarely use retrieval practice on a voluntary basis. The objective of the present study was to examine students' self-regulated use of retrieval practice, and to determine whether sex and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Learning Strategies, Gender Differences, Individual Differences
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Andreas V. Klein; Lukas Roediger; Antonia Bendau; Leonard Viohl; Felicitas Ernst; Jonas Helbig; Franziska Kühne; Moritz Bruno Petzold; Felix Betzler – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Problem-drinking among university students is common and poses serious health-related risks. Therefore, identifying and addressing associated factors is important. Participants and methods: A large cross-sectional online-survey with 12,914 university students from Berlin was conducted from November 2016 to August 2017. Relative-risk-…
Descriptors: Drinking, Alcohol Abuse, Student Surveys, Student Attitudes
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Zhang, Zhitian Skylor; Hopp, Manuel D. S.; Vialle, Wilma; Ziegler, Albert – Creativity Research Journal, 2020
This study builds from the implicit theory of creative individuals to an understanding of the social perceptions of creative individuals. Stereotypes and prejudice about creative students were examined utilizing the self-developed stereotype and prejudice scales among German adolescents. The results indicate that German adolescents hold positive…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Creativity, Stereotypes, Social Bias
Lee, Lindsay Ellis; Rinn, Anne N.; Crutchfield, Kacey; Ottwein, Jessica K.; Hodges, Jaret; Mun, Rachel U. – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2021
The imposter phenomenon is characterized as difficulty internalizing success due to feelings of inauthenticity or phoniness despite contrary evidence of competence. Academically talented students in undergraduate honors programs could be more vulnerable to the imposter phenomenon as compared with other undergraduates because of experiences…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Undergraduate Students, Honors Curriculum, Self Concept
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