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Chasetareh, Fatemeh; Barabadi, Elyas; Khajavy, Gholam Hassan; Flett, Gordon L. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2023
The current study investigated how perfectionism can be related to L2 learners' achievement with motivation and two aspects of self-regulated learning as possible mediators. This study also evaluated the factor structure of the Big Three Perfectionism Scale (BTPS) in an Iranian sample. The participants were 495 Iranian high school students who…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, High School Students, Student Motivation, Independent Study
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Elyas Barabadi; Gordon L. Flett; Paul L. Hewitt; Seyyed Ayatollah Razmjoo; Mohsen Rahmani Tabar; Fatemeh Chasetareh – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2024
The current study investigated the associations among trait perfectionism, worry about mistakes, mistake rumination, L2 anxiety, and willingness to communicate in adolescents. A key element was examining the psychometric properties of a new measure of worry about mistakes as well as the Mistake Rumination Scale and the short Child-Adolescent…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Anxiety, Foreign Countries
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Rahmaty, Hanieh; Zarei, Abbas Ali – International Journal of Language Testing, 2021
Given the importance of assessment in language education, the main purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of interactionist and interventionist Dynamic Assessment (DA) on EFL learners' perfectionism, willingness to communicate (WTC), and foreign language anxiety (FLA). The participants were 166 pre-intermediate EFL learners in two…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Alternative Assessment
Maadikhah, Elham; Erfani, Nasrollah – Online Submission, 2014
Learned helplessness as a negative motivational state can latently underlie repeated failures and create negative feelings toward the education as well as depression in students and other members of a society. The purpose of this paper is to predict learned helplessness based on students' personality traits. The research is a predictive…
Descriptors: Helplessness, Motivation, Personality Traits, Predictor Variables
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Abdollahi, Abbas; Talib, Mansor Abu; Yaacob, Siti Nor; Ismail, Zanariah – Journal of Child & Adolescent Substance Abuse, 2016
Smoking is the biggest threat to public health, and it remains a serious cause of death in the world. It even causes acute and chronic diseases in passive smokers. Remarkably, the age of the onset of cigarette smoking is decreasing. Therefore, it is essential to increase our knowledge concerning the attitudes among adolescents toward cigarette…
Descriptors: Emotional Intelligence, Smoking, Health Behavior, Negative Attitudes
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GhorbanDordinejad, Farhad; Nasab, Amir Hosein Farjad – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2013
There are a number of individual and affective factors which correlate foreign language learners' achievement both positively and negatively. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between perfectionism and English language achievement among high school third graders in Chenaran, a city in northeast of Iran, mediated by foreign…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Alavinia, Parviz; Sameei, Abdolraoof – English Language Teaching, 2012
The present study was implemented to investigate the possible relationship between introversion/extroversion and the listening ability of intermediate Iranian EFL (English as a Foreign Language) learners by taking into account their gender, age, and grades of study. A total of 120 Intermediate learners (62 males and 58 females) studying at…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction