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Turchan, Joshua Edward – ProQuest LLC, 2016
On average fewer lower-SES students graduate from college compared to their higher-SES peers. SES-stereotype threat researchers have found evidence that when faced with a stereotype regarding SES, lower-SES students' academic/intellectual performance is negatively affected. Some research has shown that learned helplessness attributional styles may…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Helplessness, Stereotypes, Academic Achievement
Ollis, Cindy L. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The Coping Competence Questionnaire (CCQ), based on the reformulated learned helplessness theory, was designed to assess a general stress resistance versus a propensity towards learned helplessness with a brief, 12-item self-report questionnaire. In this study the CCQ was administered to 247 undergraduate students, who were then paired, in groups…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Helplessness, Questionnaires, Program Effectiveness