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Hodge, Brad – International Journal of Training Research, 2014
A range of evidence suggests that changing a person's pattern of behaviour is extremely difficult, with past behaviour being one of the strongest predictors of future behaviour. This is particularly evident in the university setting where students tend to use the same academic processes they have used throughout their schooling despite any…
Descriptors: Training, Training Methods, Training Objectives, Behavior Change
Webb, Raymond J. – 1982
It has been suggested that training in altruistic behavior would last longer if the change were self-initiated. To compare methods of increasing altruistic behavior, 103 male college students were randomly assigned either to self-record their altruisitc behaviors, to read about helping and caring, or to a control group. All took the Minnesota…
Descriptors: Altruism, Attitude Measures, Behavior Change, College Students