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LeFebvre, Luke; LeFebvre, Leah E.; Allen, Mike – Communication Education, 2018
This study catalogues student (N = 828) self-described fears related to public speaking. Specifically, this investigation adds to the knowledge of public speaking anxiety through an initial inductive analysis of students' fears about public speaking and a second analysis (of different data) to authenticate emergent categories. Resulting categories…
Descriptors: Public Speaking, Anxiety, Student Attitudes, Psychological Patterns
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Duckworth, Angela L.; White, Rachel E.; Matteucci, Alyssa J.; Shearer, Annie; Gross, James J. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2016
A growing body of research indicates that self-control is critical to academic success. Surprisingly little is known, however, about the diverse strategies students use to implement self-control or how well these strategies work. To address these issues, the author conducted a naturalistic investigation of self-control strategies (Study 1) and 2…
Descriptors: Self Control, High School Students, Interpersonal Relationship, Conflict Resolution
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Parker, David R.; Hoffman, Sharon Field; Sawilowsky, Shlomo; Rolands, Laura – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: The objective of this study was to identify undergraduates' perceptions of the impact of ADHD coaching on their academic success and broader life functioning. Method: One-on-one interviews were conducted with 19 students on 10 different U.S. campuses who comprised a purposive sample of gender, cumulative grade point average, and…
Descriptors: Self Control, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students