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Angela Mazzone; Anastasios Karakolidis; Vasiliki Pitsia; Yseult Freeney; James O'Higgins Norman – Higher Education Quarterly, 2024
Workplace bullying is a widespread phenomenon within Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). Employee tendency to remain silent is one of the most common reactions to workplace bullying. Yet, employee silence in the context of workplace bullying is poorly studied. Building on the Conservation of Resources Theory (COR) and the Learned Helplessness…
Descriptors: Bullying, Work Environment, Higher Education, Prevention
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Yilmaz, Hasan; Arslan, Coskun; Arslan, Emel – Psycho-Educational Research Reviews, 2021
The aim of the study is to determine whether the attitude of the helicopter mother is within the scope of the traumatic experience. For this purpose, the rates of explaining the traumatic experiences and learned helplessness of helicopter parental attitude were tested. 539 secondary school students between the ages of 16-18 participated in the…
Descriptors: Mothers, Parenting Styles, Trauma, Helplessness
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Buzzai, Caterina; Sorrenti, Luana; Tripiciano, Federica; Orecchio, Susanna; Filippello, Pina – School Psychology, 2021
School alienation is a complex phenomenon that has recently attracted considerable attention from psychologists because of the negative consequences that may result from it, such as poor academic performance, learning difficulties, school disengagement, behavioral problems, and withdrawal from the educational system, which interfere with students'…
Descriptors: Alienation, Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Helplessness
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Wu, Shaowei; Tu, Chia-Ching – EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2019
This study explored the moderating role of social support between learning self-efficacy and learned helplessness in higher vocational students in Henan Province, People's Republic of China. The Learning Self-Efficacy Scale, Social Support Scale, and Learned Helplessness Scale were adopted to conduct questionnaire surveys, which involved 1,067…
Descriptors: Role, Social Support Groups, Self Efficacy, Helplessness
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Draxler, Helena; Hjärthag, Fredrik; Almqvist, Kjerstin – Child Care in Practice, 2019
Transferring an evidence-based parenting programme for parents exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV) and their children with emotional and behavioural problems reveals the extent to which cultural and social aspects can interfere with the programme's effectiveness. Feasibility studies are of value in such circumstances, and the aim of the…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Foreign Countries, Social Work
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Filippello, Pina; Larcan, Rosalba; Sorrenti, Luana; Buzzai, Caterina; Orecchio, Susanna; Costa, Sebastiano – Improving Schools, 2017
Despite the extensive research on parental psychological control, no study has explored the relation between parental and teacher psychological control, maladaptive perfectionism and learned helplessness (LH). The purpose of this study was to investigate (1) whether perceived teacher psychological control predicts positively LH, (2) whether…
Descriptors: Role, Personality Problems, Correlation, Parenting Styles
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Hernández, Óscar Sánchez; Méndez, Francisco Xavier; Garber, Judy – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2015
Introduction: The aim of the study is to describe and analyze a new test and construct, Divergent Explanatory Production (DEP), defined as the ability to observe adverse situations from various points of view. At the theoretical level, it is a bridge between the reformulated model of learned helplessness (as a resilience model), and creative…
Descriptors: Correlation, Resilience (Psychology), Thinking Skills, Helplessness
Maadikhah, Elham; Erfani, Nasrollah – Online Submission, 2014
Learned helplessness as a negative motivational state can latently underlie repeated failures and create negative feelings toward the education as well as depression in students and other members of a society. The purpose of this paper is to predict learned helplessness based on students' personality traits. The research is a predictive…
Descriptors: Helplessness, Motivation, Personality Traits, Predictor Variables
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Raufelder, Diana; Sahabandu, Diomira; Martínez, Guadalupe Sánchez; Escobar, Victoria – Educational Psychology, 2015
It is well known that teachers frequently observe a decline in the scholastic motivation of many adolescent students, which in turn is often associated with a decline in students' individual school self-concept. In contrast, less is known about the association between students' individual school self-concept and school engagement, or the related…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Middle School Students, Grade 7, Grade 8
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Eroglu, Yüksel; Akbaba, Sirri; Adigüzel, Orhan; Peker, Adem – Eurasian Journal of Educational Research, 2014
Problem Statement: Research has indicated that some mothers can cope with stressful life conditions and continue their lives normally, whereas others are unable to overcome such challenging conditions. Recent research has shown that mothers of children with disabilities are likely to know more about why some mothers have relatively well-adjusted…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Coping, Mothers, Disabilities
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Qutaiba, Agbaria – Australian Journal of Teacher Education, 2011
Acquired or learned helplessness is one of the most popular research subjects reported in the psychological literature in recent decades. The present study examined the relationship between involvement in decision-making at the school and learned helplessness among special-education teachers in the Israeli Arab sector. The importance of this study…
Descriptors: Helplessness, Arabs, Correlation, Special Education Teachers
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Spilt, Jantine L.; Koomen, Helma M. Y. – School Psychology Review, 2009
The goal of the present study was to obtain evidence for the validity of the Teacher Relationship Interview by exploring associations with a well-validated measure of teacher-child relationship quality, the Student-Teacher Relationship Scale (Closeness, Conflict, and Dependency), and examining differences between teachers' narratives about the…
Descriptors: Conflict, Measures (Individuals), Teacher Student Relationship, Psychological Patterns