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Direct linkEmily Smith-Woolley; Jean-Baptiste Pingault; Saskia Selzam; Kaili Rimfeld; Eva Krapohl; Sophie von Stumm; Kathryn Asbury; Philip S. Dale; Toby Young; Rebecca Allen; Yulia Kovas; Robert Plomin – npj Science of Learning, 2018
On average, students attending selective schools outperform their non-selective counterparts in national exams. These differences are often attributed to value added by the school, as well as factors schools use to select pupils, including ability, achievement and, in cases where schools charge tuition fees or are located in affluent areas,…
Descriptors: Performance Factors, Tests, Differences, Selective Admission
Download full textShojaeian, Reza; Sayadi, Saeed; Bigzadeh Abbasi, Farzaneh; Manzari Tavakoli, Hamdollah – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2020
Introduction & Purpose: Considering the stressors in the Social Security Organization and the management of these factors in order to improve efficiency and quality of medical services, the present study aimed to to provide a stress management model for insurance employees of the Social Security Organization of Iran. Materials and Methods:…
Descriptors: Correlation, Stress Management, Stress Variables, Insurance Occupations
Shreffler, Karina M.; Tiemeyer, Stacy; Giano, Zachary; Gallus, Kami L.; Cox, Ronald B., Jr.; Merten, Michael J. – Youth & Society, 2020
Using a population-based sample of 1,311 seventh graders in an urban school district in the South Central United States, we examined the associations between early-life trauma, anger regulation, and early adolescent perceptions about sex and parenthood. Girls and boys with more trauma exposure were more likely to perceive adolescent parenthood as…
Descriptors: Trauma, Correlation, Psychological Patterns, Early Adolescents
Yu April Chen; Kimberly Davis; Summer Dann; Chadwick Aucoin – Community College Enterprise, 2024
The Career and Technical Education (CTE)-focused dual credits programs are proven to promote both career and academic benefits to students. This quantitative study matched and analyzed transcript data from 245 high school students enrolled in CTE dual credit programs in an urban public school district in a southern state of the U.S. The school…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Academic Achievement, COVID-19, Pandemics
Thomas, Erica M.; Martin, Jeffrey; McCaughtry, Nathan; Kulik, Noel; Fahlman, Mariane – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: To test Self-Determination Theory (SDT) and examine whether employee perceptions of the workplace physical activity (PA) culture have statistically significant effects on PA behaviour and attitudes, as mediated by the three basic psychological needs. Design: Cross-sectional survey. Setting: Furniture manufacturer in the Midwest, USA.…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Theories, Employees, Work Environment
Aishworiya, Ramkumar; Goh, Tze Jui; Sung, Min; Tay, Stacey Kiat Hong – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
This study aimed to identify potential modifiable factors prior to early intervention that are associated with better adaptive skills in children with autism spectrum disorder. This cross-sectional study recruited patients with autism spectrum disorder, aged 5-12 years from two tertiary developmental programmes in Singapore. Demographics, family…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Children
Ramesh, Somayeh; Besharat, Mohammad Ali; Nough, Hossein – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: Biological and psychological factors contribute to coronary artery disease (CAD). The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between spiritual well-being and CAD severity and determine the mediating effects of anger rumination and worry on this relationship. Design: Descriptive, cross-sectional survey. Setting: Afshar…
Descriptors: Heart Disorders, Well Being, Mental Health, Foreign Countries
Ahmed, Sammy F.; Kuhfeld, Megan; Watts, Tyler W.; Davis-Kean, Pamela E.; Vandell, Deborah Lowe – Developmental Psychology, 2021
The present study examined longitudinal associations between preschoolers' executive function (EF) and adult educational attainment, impulse control, and general health directly and through its cascading effects on childhood and adolescent EF using a large, national, and prospective longitudinal sample of participants. Data were drawn from the…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Executive Function, Adults, Educational Attainment
Sansano-Nadal, Oriol; Wilson, Jason J.; Martín-Borràs, Carme; Brønd, Jan Christian; Skjødt, Mathias; Caserotti, Paolo; Roqué I. Figuls, Marta; Blackburn, Nicole E.; Klenk, Jochen; Rothenbacher, Dietrich; Guerra-Balic, Myriam; Font-Farré, Manel; Denkinger, Michael; Coll-Planas, Laura; Deidda, Manuela; McIntosh, Emma; Giné-Garriga, Maria; Tully, Mark A. – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2022
The main aim of this study was to assess the criterion validity of the Sedentary Behavior Questionnaire (SBQ) to measure SB in community-dwelling older adults using thigh-measured accelerometry as the criterion method. 801 participants (75.6 ± 6.1 years old, 57.6% females) provided valid thigh-based accelerometer data (activPAL/Axivity) and…
Descriptors: Physical Activity Level, Life Style, Older Adults, Foreign Countries
Sucan, Serdar – International Journal of Higher Education, 2019
The long-term and uncontrollable stress of KPSS (Personnel Selection Examination) candidates disrupts their psychology, weakens thinking and decision-making, and thus decreases academic achievement. The aim of this study is; It is the determination of the relationship between the level of hope and perceived stress of teacher candidates prepared…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Psychological Patterns, Teacher Selection, Foreign Countries
Sultan, Aysel; Andresen, Sabine – Global Studies of Childhood, 2019
Andresen discussed vulnerability as an analytical category in childhood studies and reflected on how the concept could be linked to structural, systemic and individual factors. This article starts by asking what vulnerability is and by examining its relation to agency. It suggests conceptualising agency as a dynamic experience rather than as a…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Drug Therapy, Drug Abuse, Correlation
Gibson, Laura; Rodriguez, Carlos; Ferguson, Sarah Jane; Zhao, John; Hango, Darcy – Statistics Canada, 2019
Previous research has suggested that skills acquired at a young age, such as reading or math skills, may have an impact on the early labour market outcomes of individuals. In this study, tax data linked to the Youth in Transition Survey (YITS) and the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) are used to examine the association between…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Adolescents, Wages, Young Adults
Hodge, Brad; Wright, Brad; Bennett, Pauleen – Research in Higher Education, 2018
The concept of grit as described by Duckworth ("Journal of personality and social psychology" 92:1087, 2007) has captured the attention of educators and researchers alike. A measure of a student's ability to effortfully persist in the face of struggle, grit is proposed to be an important characteristic required for students to succeed…
Descriptors: College Students, Outcomes of Education, Case Studies, Foreign Countries
Jordan, Kasey; Mion, Lorraine; Lutenbacher, Melanie; Dietrich, Mary; Murry, Velma – Journal of School Nursing, 2020
School nurses may find increased capacity to respond to student mental health needs by understanding and capitalizing on the innovative work behavior (IWB) of faculty and staff. The purpose of this study was to describe IWB related to student mental health among middle school faculty and staff as well as to determine the influence of selected…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Mental Health, Individual Characteristics, Institutional Characteristics
Toru Ishihara; Toshihiro Nakajima; Koji Yamatsu; Koichi Okita; Masato Sagawa; Noriteru Morita – npj Science of Learning, 2020
Although there is a growing consensus about the positive relationship between prevention of overweight/obesity and academic performance in children, relevant studies targeting the relationship between underweight and academic performance are scarce. This study aimed to examine the longitudinal relationship of favorable weight change to academic…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Correlation, Grade 7, Academic Achievement
