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Mathematical Identity for a Sustainable Future: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
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Pipere, Anita; Micule, Ilona – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2014
Individual in-depth, semi-structured interviews with three mathematics teachers were conducted to investigate the dynamics of their life-long relationships with mathematics, synthesised as mathematical identity from different identity positions in the context of dialogical self. The qualitative data were scrutinised employing interpretive…
Descriptors: Semi Structured Interviews, Mathematics Teachers, Identification (Psychology), Professional Identity
Self-Actualization and the Human Tendency for Varied Experience
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Schwartz, Marilyn M.; Gaines, Lawrence S. – Journal of Personality Assessment, 1974
Examines the hypothesis that a significant correlate of self-actualization may be the subjective expression of the tendency towards novelty experiencing and examines the interaction of self-actualization level and specific components of the novelty experiencing construct. (Author/RC)
Descriptors: Correlation, Experience, Individual Development, Interaction
Examining the Moderating Effect of Appearance Impression Motivation on the Relationship between Perceived Physical Appearance and Social Physique Anxiety
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Amorose, Anthony J.; Hollembeak, Jill – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2005
Despite the conceptual importance of impression motivation in predicting social anxiety (Leary & Kowalski, 1995; Schlenker & Leary, 1982), no research has tested the link between impression motivation specifically regarding one's physical appearance (appearance impression motivation, or AIM) and social physique anxiety (SPA). The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Motivation, Anxiety, Physical Fitness, Measurement Techniques