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Xiaofeng Du; Lu Yuan; Jian Liu – Educational Psychology, 2023
In this study, we investigated the connections among teacher-student relationships (TSRs), intrinsic motivation, self-efficacy, and non-routine problem solving (NPS) in mathematics with a moderated mediation model. A sample of 3,101 Chinese ninth-graders (1,654 urban students and 1,447 rural students) participated in a large-scale survey. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Grade 9, Urban Education
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Lau, Ying; Fang, Lue; Cheng, Ling Jie; Kwong, Ho Keung Dennis – Educational Psychology, 2019
The study aimed to investigate the direct effect of volunteer motivation on social problem-solving ability, self-efficacy, and mental health and examine the mediating effects on volunteer motivation and mental health by testing social problem-solving ability and self-efficacy. We examined a hypothetical model that integrates the concepts of…
Descriptors: Volunteers, Motivation, Social Problems, Problem Solving
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Zhou, Da; Du, Xiaofeng; Hau, Kit-Tai; Luo, Haifeng; Feng, Pingting; Liu, Jian – Educational Psychology, 2020
This study investigated the mediating roles of self-efficacy and anxiety on the effects of teacher-student relationship on mathematical problem-solving ability. A total of 1667 fifth graders from central China participated in the large-scale survey. The findings indicated that (1) teacher-student relationship had a direct and positive effect on…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Problem Solving, Mathematics Achievement, Self Efficacy
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Callan, Gregory L.; Rubenstein, Lisa DaVia; Ridgley, Lisa M.; Speirs Neumeister, Kristie; Hernández Finch, Maria E. – Educational Psychology, 2021
This study used structured interviews to examine cyclical relations among self-regulated learning (SRL) processes before (forethought), during (performance), and after (self-reflection) engagement with a creative problem-solving (CPS) task. Theoretically, forethought influences performance, which subsequently influence self-reflection. We examined…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Self Management, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving
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White, Andrew Jonathan; Wertheim, Eleanor H.; Freeman, Elizabeth; Trinder, Margot – Educational Psychology, 2013
This study evaluated a professional learning approach using a core team (CT) model to assist primary (elementary) schools to develop whole-school collaborative conflict resolution processes. Thirteen schools were matched and randomly assigned to the enhancing relationships in school communities programme ("n"?=?10) or a non-programme…
Descriptors: Cooperation, Problem Solving, Control Groups, Faculty Development
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Kim, Yeon Ha – Educational Psychology, 2011
The present study explored South Korean prospective early childhood educators' situation-specific meta-cognitive knowledge about five problem-solving strategies, investigating whether situated strategic knowledge contributed to teacher self-efficacy domains. Overall, pre-service teachers with higher meta-cognitive knowledge were found to have…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Preschool Children, Metacognition, Foreign Countries
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Panaoura, Areti; Gagatsis, Athanasios; Deliyianni, Eleni; Elia, Iliada – Educational Psychology, 2010
In a previous article of the same journal, we have discussed the interrelations of students' beliefs and self-efficacy beliefs for the use of representations and their respective cognitive performance on the learning of fraction addition. In the present paper, we confirm a similar structure of cognitive and affective factors on using…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Self Efficacy, Beliefs, Problem Solving
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Panaoura, Areti; Gagatsis, Athanasios; Deliyianni, Eleni; Elia, Iliada – Educational Psychology, 2009
Cognitive development of any concept is related with affective development. The present study investigates students' beliefs about the use of different types of representation in understanding the concept of fractions and their self-efficacy beliefs about their ability to transfer information between different types of representation, in relation…
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Self Efficacy, Factor Analysis, Cognitive Development
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Andreou, Elenia; Didaskalou, Eleni; Vlachou, Anastasia – Educational Psychology, 2007
The present study reports the short- and long-term effects of an anti-bullying intervention program based on a particular set of curricular activities that aimed to create classroom opportunities for awareness raising, self-reflection, and problem-solving situations relevant to bullying. The core of the intervention was a four-week period during…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Intervention, Self Efficacy