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Direct linkZhang, Li-fang – Learning and Individual Differences, 2008
The purpose of this study was to examine the roles of university students' cognitive distortions in their sense of autonomy. One hundred and three third-year university students from Shanghai, The People's Republic of China, responded to the Cognitive Distortion Scales [Briere, J. (2000). "Cognitive Distortion Scales: Professional…
Descriptors: Psychological Evaluation, Psychiatry, Foreign Countries, Psychology
Merz, Alice H.; Swim, Terri Jo – Teaching and Teacher Education: An International Journal of Research and Studies, 2008
In this study, defensive pessimism is reviewed in relation to anxiety, self-esteem, expectations, self-regulation, and self-handicapping. Then, two case studies of American pre-service teachers in a mathematics classroom are provided that move the research beyond survey and correlational studies. In the case analyses, defensive pessimists'…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Case Studies, Defense Mechanisms, Mathematics Instruction
