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Martin Sanz, Noemy; Rodrigo, Inés G.; Izquierdo García, Cristina; Ajenjo Pastrana, Patricia – Universal Journal of Educational Research, 2017
Academic performance has always been associated to the evaluation tests results, which are those corresponding to student's IQ, and leaving aside other personal characteristics. Among such characteristics, the importance of emotional intelligence is worth highlighting (management, facilitation, understanding and perception), dimensions associated…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Psychology, College Students, Foreign Countries
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Phillips, Walter M. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1980
The Purpose in Life (PIL) measures more than absence of depression and internalized perceived locus of psychological reinforcement. Depressed external individuals are more identifiable from their existential malaise or emptyness. The experience of reinforcement for being in the world is beyond their control. (Author)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Depression (Psychology), Locus of Control, Measures (Individuals)