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Asli Kartol – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2023
Self-esteem is characterized by self-evaluation and affects the social, emotional, and academic aspects of life. In this respect, high self-esteem is important for human mental health. This research aimed to determine university students' intolerance of uncertainty and alexithymia levels to predict their self-esteem. The research group comprised…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Emotional Response, Ambiguity (Context), Predictor Variables
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Tekel, Esra; Korkman, Hamdi – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2020
The aim of this research is to examine whether teacher candidates' cognitive avoidance and intolerance of uncertainty predict alexithymia. The study was designed as correlational design. 254 senior students in Faculty of Education who were selected by simple random sampling method participated in the study. 20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Personality Traits, Ambiguity (Context), Anxiety
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Shunying Zhao; Wencheng Yi; Baojuan Ye; Yadi Zeng; Yifan Yang – Journal of Career Development, 2024
The current study examined the mediating role of perceived risk of COVID-19 and the moderating role of hope in the relationship between intolerance of uncertainty and job-seeking anxiety. 812 advanced undergraduate students participated in this investigation (M[subscript age] = 21.95, SD[subscript age] = 1.37; 69% female). Results indicated that…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, COVID-19, Pandemics, Job Search Methods
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Imad, Mays – To Improve the Academy, 2021
The purpose of this article is to reflect on the pertinence and utility of using a trauma-informed lens in educational development. A trauma-informed approach is a framework grounded in an understanding of and responsiveness to the impact of trauma. After I describe the primary source of traumatic stress many faculty members are experiencing, I…
Descriptors: Trauma, Educational Development, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Uzun, Kivanç; Karatas, Zeynep – International Education Studies, 2020
Investigation of academic self-efficacy along with intolerance of uncertainty, positive beliefs about worry and academic locus of control is believed to make contributions to the understanding of its complex structure. This study is believed to be of great importance in terms of determining the building blocks to be considered by further research…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Predictor Variables, Self Efficacy
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Rezazadeh, Mohsen; Zarrinabadi, Nourollah – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2023
This study investigated the relationship between need for closure and need for cognition and foreign language anxiety and enjoyment. The participants of the study were 232 EFL learners at a university in Iran. Self-report questionnaires on need for closure, need for cognition, foreign language classroom anxiety and foreign language enjoyment were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Cognitive Processes
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Aslan, Erhan; Thompson, Amy S. – Language Learning Journal, 2021
Foreign language learning in classroom settings has long been found to be associated with anxiety. Though it is known that sources of foreign language anxiety are varied, whether anxiety is related to learners' inherent beliefs about language learning is understudied. To this end, the present study examines the possible relationship between…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Anxiety
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Grace, Sarah C.; Mejia, J. Manuel; Inhofe Rapert, Molly; Thyroff, Anastasia – Marketing Education Review, 2021
During the Spring 2020 semester, university classes abruptly moved online in the wake of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. Unlike courses designed and implemented with an online environment in mind, this transition involved a massive and immediate migration involving faculty and students who had not prepared or registered for online course…
Descriptors: Ambiguity (Context), Stress Variables, Anxiety, College Seniors
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Göksu, Idris; Ergün, Naif; Özkan, Zafer; Sakiz, Halis – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a rapid transition from face-to-face to distance learning. The problems caused by this rapid transition are combined with the negative psychological outcomes of the pandemic, leading to numerous problems and difficulties in the teaching and learning processes. The recentness of these issues and developments…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Pandemics, COVID-19, Psychological Patterns
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Moeller, Christin; Chung-Yan, Greg A. – International Journal of Educational Management, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine how various types of workplace social support from different support sources interact with occupational stressors to predict the psychological well-being of university professors. Design/method/approach: A total of 99 full-time professors participated via an online or paper questionnaire. Findings:…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Anxiety, Faculty Workload, Stress Variables
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Klopp, Eric; Stark, Robin; Kopp, Veronika; Fischer, Martin R. – Journal of Education and Learning, 2013
The acquisition of diagnostic competence is seen as a major goal during the course of study in medicine. One innovative method to foster this goal is problem-based learning with erroneous worked examples provided in a computer learning environment. The present study explores the relationship of attitudinal, emotional and cognitive factors for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Psychological Patterns, Problem Based Learning
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Rosenkranz, Patrick; Fielden, Amy; Tzemou, Effy – Psychology Teaching Review, 2014
Research methods teaching in psychology is pivotal in preparing students for the transition from student as learner to independent practitioner. We took an action research approach to re-design, implement and evaluate a module guiding students through a programmatic and pragmatic research cycle. These revisions allow students to experience how…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Psychology, Research Methodology, Action Research
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Awan, Riffat-Un-Nisa; Zaidi, Nayyar Raza; Naz, Anjum; Noureen, Ghazala – International Education Studies, 2011
This research article intended to investigate the moderating effect of structured task on the relationship of leadership behavior of degree college principals and their subordinates' job satisfaction, job expectancies and acceptance of leader. Data was collected from 640 college faculty members and 170 principals of degree colleges situated in 34…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Leadership, Administrator Behavior, College Administration