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Ige, Olugbenga Adedayo; Jita, Loyiso C.; Jita, Thuthukile – Problems of Education in the 21st Century, 2019
The grim actualities of modern societies have shifted the attention of human beings from civil wars and beggary to environmental issues such as pollution and climate change. The subtle shifts in environmental balance that are observable from global warming, water scarcity, and poor harvest resulting from erratic rainfall distributions across…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Urban Schools, Middle School Students, High School Students
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Onyekuru, Bruno U.; Ibegbunam, Josephat – Journal of Education and Practice, 2015
Quality personality traits and socio-demographic variables are essential elements of effective counselling. This correlational study investigated personality traits and socio-demographic variables as predictors of counselling effectiveness of counsellors in Enugu State. The instruments for data collection were Personality Traits Assessment Scale…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Personality Traits, Correlation, Personality Measures
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Benson, Nicholas; Oakland, Thomas; Shermis, Mark – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2009
Measurement of temperament is an important endeavor with international appeal; however, cross-national invariance (i.e., equivalence of test scores across countries as established by empirical comparisons) of temperament tests has not been established in published research. This study examines the cross-national invariance of school-aged…
Descriptors: Personality, Personality Measures, Cultural Differences, Personality Traits
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Salami, Samuel O. – African Higher Education Review, 2010
The main purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship of job stress, personality and social support to burnout among college of education lecturers. The second purpose was to examine the extent to which personality and social support can buffer the negative effects of stress on burnout. Design/methodology/approach--Survey methodology…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Stress Variables, Personality Traits, Classroom Techniques