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Goodstadt, Michael S. – Journal of Alcohol and Drug Education, 1981
Discusses the objectives of alcohol education, program development, and evaluation. Objectives usually include immediate behavior change as well as long range outcomes. Results indicate that incorporating areas of health education can increase the validity of alcohol education with appropriate planning and evaluation. (JAC)
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Alcohol Education, Behavior Change, Educational Objectives

Alsop, Steve; Watts, Mike – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2002
Discusses affective dimensions in school science. Uses data from two case studies and explores ways in which science has the potential to stimulate and challenge emotions. Discusses the importance of affect in learning, how emotions might feature more centrally in science classrooms, and how definitions of scientific literacy might more explicitly…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Biology, Emotional Development

Himsl, Ralph; Lambert, Esther – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 1993
In response to Alberta's Educational Quality Indicators initiative, Lethbridge Catholic Schools developed and validated a taxonomy of student affective behaviors that reflect learning or development in the areas of self-esteem, interpersonal relationships, world awareness, motivation, and spiritual life. Measures developed include classroom…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Educational Indicators, Elementary Secondary Education

Onyskiw, Judee; Hayduk, Leslie A. – Family Relations, 2001
The hypothesis that physical aggression in the family affects children's adjustment through both observational learning/modeling and through its impact on parenting was tested, via LISREL, using data from a sample of Canadian children (N=11,221). Results showed observational learning and disrupted parenting provide reasonable explanations of…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Aggression, Children, Emotional Adjustment

Green, Vicki A. – 1974
The report describes a study designed to ascertain the effectiveness of 12 board game simulations developed and used in a fifth grade Canadian history program. Questions examined include: 1) Does the use of board game simulations increase group participation and cultural, environmental, and historical awareness? 2) Does use of the games promote…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Affective Measures, Class Activities
Selected Course Content, Cognitive and Affective Factors and Classroom Behaviours of Adult Learners.

Lam, Y. L. J. – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 1982
Presents analysis of the relative impacts of course content and cognitive and affective factors on behavior of adult learners, based on research at Brandon University, Manitoba. Research involved testing of a systems model to determine relationships and interactions between certain specified variables and learner behavior. (EAO)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Affective Measures, Analysis of Variance, Cognitive Measurement

Stewart, Donald W.; Cairns, Sharon L. – Journal of College Student Development, 2002
Client and counselor ratings of student distress were compared with MMPI-2 College Maladjustment (Mt) scale (Butcher, et al; 1989) score for 78 Canadian undergraduate students seeking counseling. Mt scores were consistent with subjective ratings of problem severity and accounted for more variance in client ratings of social and general functioning…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Client Characteristics (Human Services), Comparative Analysis, Counselor Attitudes
Byrne, Barbara M.; And Others – 1991
Extending the earlier work of B. M. Byrne and P. Baron (1990), the factorial invariance of the 21-item Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) was tested using 351 non-clinical adolescent males and 334 non-clinical adolescent females. All subjects were in grades 9 through 12 and attended the same secondary school in a large metropolitan area in central…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Affective Measures, Analysis of Covariance, Comparative Testing
Simmons, M. Ruth – 1998
The purpose of this study was to determine if an elective environmental education course offered to students in Newfoundland and Labrador high schools (Canada) changed student attitudes towards the environment. Of 220 students surveyed for the study, 21 took the Environmental Science course. A questionnaire was used to survey four attitude…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Attitude Measures, Conservation Education, Educational Objectives
Marsh, Herbert W.; And Others – 1986
The purpose of the present investigation is to study the hierarchical structure of academic self-concept. The original Shavelson model posited specific facets of academic self-concept to define a single higher-order facet, but Marsh and Shavelson (1985) found the hierarchical structure to be more complicated. In a revised model they proposed that…
Descriptors: Academic Aptitude, Affective Measures, Correlation, Factor Analysis
Conry, Robert F.; And Others – 1982
The volume contains seven appendices (A-G) which accompany the first volume. Appendix A provides a list of project personnel and of teachers who participated in the unit development workshop. Appendix B, composed of six sections, includes the unit lesson plans and teachers' guides used in the field study for grades 3, 5, and 7. The grade materials…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Cognitive Measurement, Elementary Education, Environmental Education
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1990
Five of the project teams of the Educational Quality Indicators (EQI) initiative of Alberta (Canada) came together to provide their perspectives on the initiative and to report their progress in developing local indicator systems that have the involvement and support of their respective communities. The conceptual framework of the EQI initiative,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Measures, Cooperation, Educational Indicators
Lopatka, R. – 1978
The identification and specification of affective objectives in the citizenship/social studies curriculum and the development of models of assessment techniques are discussed. Identification of citizenship objectives is comprised of: selecting target grades; organizing and classifying affective objectives; selecting and assigning priorities to…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Affective Objectives, Citizenship, Course Content
Wells, D.; Torrie, J.; Prindle, L. – 2000
This study examined the role played by emotional intelligence on occupational success, seeking to correlate college grades with measures of emotional intelligence. The study, conducted at a Canadian community college, involved two student populations: an adult education group and a group of automotive service technicians in a pre-employment…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Education, Affective Measures, Career Education
Meyer, John R. – 1986
The central question of this study was: could interventions of an affective nature be consistently applied in a controlled manner over a sufficient period of time to assure multi-dimensional growth in pre-adolescents that could be measured by a battery of instruments? The subjects of the study were two school principals, students from grades 2, 4,…
Descriptors: Affective Measures, Affective Objectives, Attitude Measures, Case Studies