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Georgiou, Konstantina; Nikolaou, Ioannis; Turban, Daniel B. – Journal of Career Development, 2021
The purpose of this study is to explore whether training job seekers in the positive psychological resource of psychological capital (PsyCap) facilitates their job search activities and outcomes. Adopting a quasi-experimental design, we examined the impact of the PsyCap training on job seekers success. Our findings demonstrated that those who…
Descriptors: Training, Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Self Efficacy
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Kolovelonis, Athanasios; Goudas, Marios; Samara, Evdoxia – Journal of Experimental Education, 2022
This study examined the effects of a self-regulated learning teaching unit on students' performance calibration, goal attainment, and attributions in physical education. Participants were 101 fifth- and sixth-grade students who were randomly assigned to an experimental (57 students) and a control group (44 students). Calibration indexes were…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Grade 5, Grade 6, Performance
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Girvalaki, Charis; Papadakis, Sophia; Vardavas, Constantine; Pipe, Andrew L.; Petridou, Eleni; Tsiligianni, Ioanna; Lionis, Christos – Health Education & Behavior, 2018
Background: Rates of tobacco treatment delivery in primary care are suboptimal. Aims: We report on the effectiveness of the TiTAN Crete intervention on rates of patient-reported 4As (ask, advise, assist, arrange) tobacco treatment and general practitioner's (GP) knowledge, attitudes, self-efficacy, and intentions. Methods: A quasi-experimental…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Smoking, Intervention, Family Practice (Medicine)
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Andreou, Eleni; Didaskalou, Eleni; Vlachou, Anastasia – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2008
The aim of this paper was to examine the short-term and long-term effects of a curriculum-based anti-bullying intervention program on students' attitudes towards bullying, intentions to intervene in bully-victim problems, perceived efficacy of intervening and actual intervening behavior. The intervention program was applied in primary schools and…
Descriptors: Intervention, Student Attitudes, Bullying, Self Efficacy
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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
Pracana, Clara, Ed. – Online Submission, 2014
We are delighted to welcome you to the International Psychological Applications Conference and Trends 2014, taking place in Porto, Portugal, from 4 to 6 of April. Psychology, in our time, offers a large range of scientific fields where it can be applied. The goal of understanding individuals and groups (mental functions and behavioral…
Descriptors: Educational Psychology, Foreign Countries, Intervention, Prevention