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Fisher, Richard I. – Journal of Experimental Education, 1973
A motive to succeed (Ms) is defined in terms of one's academic self concept (Sa) and confidence in that self concept (Sc). (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Behavior Rating Scales, Correlation
Whitlatch, Jo Bell – 1988
Undertaken for a doctoral dissertation, this research project on reference services tested a model of major variables that influence academic library reference service outcomes. The study focused on reference librarians who serve in boundary spanning roles, i.e., positions where interchange with the organization's external environment is central…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Communication (Thought Transfer), Correlation, Feedback
Burke, Joy Patricia; And Others – Educational and Psychological Research, 1985
This study investigated whether affective reactions in achievement settings were related to self-esteem. Subjects were 308 undergraduate university students displaying affective reactions to various academic situations portrayed in short stories. Resulting biserial correlations indicate that affective reactions to success and failure were related…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Affective Behavior, Attribution Theory, Correlation
Novotna, Jarmila, Ed.; Moraova, Hana, Ed.; Kratka, Magdalena, Ed.; Stehlikova, Nad'a, Ed. – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2006
This volume of the 30th annual proceedings of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education conference presents: plenary panel papers; research forum papers; short oral communication papers; and poster presentation papers from the meeting. Information relating to discussion groups and working sessions is also provided.…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Mathematics Instruction