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Limpo, Teresa; Alves, Rui A. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2014
Background: In the field of intelligence research, it has been shown that some people conceive intelligence as a fixed trait that cannot be changed (entity beliefs), whereas others conceive it as a malleable trait that can be developed (incremental beliefs). What about writing? Do people hold similar implicit theories about the nature of their…
Descriptors: Theories, Writing Ability, Intervention, Student Attitudes
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Kleinman, Kimberly E.; Saigh, Philip A. – Behavior Modification, 2011
The efficacy of the Good Behavior Game was examined in a multiethnic New York City public high school. Classroom rules were posted and students were divided into two teams. A reinforcement preference questionnaire was used to select daily and weekly prizes. The classroom teacher indicated that he was going to place a check on the board after every…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Behavior Problems, High School Students, Questionnaires