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Li, Ishien; Onaga, Esther; Shen, Pao-Sheng; Chiou, Hua-Huei – International Journal of Science Education, 2009
Based on data collected from 211 elementary school children in central Taiwan over four years, the role of temperament in science achievement was examined with multivariate analysis of covariance (MANCOVA) with repeated measures design. The results revealed that the students' science achievement is stable over time. The task orientation…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Persistence, Science Achievement, Reading Achievement
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McHale, Susan M.; Crouter, Ann C.; Tucker, Corinna J. – Child Development, 1999
Examined sex-typing in child personality, interests, and activities as function of traditionality of parents' gender role attitudes and sex composition of sibling dyads. Found that sex-typing was most evident in children's interests and activities. Differences in children's sex-typing as a function of fathers' attitudes and sibling sex…
Descriptors: Activities, Childhood Interests, Children, Comparative Analysis