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Walters, Glenn D.; Espelage, Dorothy L. – Youth & Society, 2021
The purpose of this study was to determine whether pro-bullying attitudes mediate the relation between affective and cognitive empathy and a student's willingness to intervene in support of a bullied peer. Participants were 764 early adolescents (372 boys, 392 girls) from the Illinois Study of Bullying and Sexual Violence (ISBSV). As predicted,…
Descriptors: Bullying, Student Attitudes, Affective Behavior, Empathy
Olszewski-Kubilius, Paula; Lee, Seon-Young; Thomson, Dana – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2014
Involving more than 1,500 academically gifted students and their parents, this study examined relationships between family environment and social competence of gifted students. Results from an online survey revealed that our gifted students rated their families as cohesive and flexible with high levels of satisfaction and communication among…
Descriptors: Family Environment, Social Development, Academically Gifted, Correlation
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Jackson, Heather Lea; Hahn, Trudi Bellardo – College & Research Libraries, 2011
An empirical study was conducted using methods borrowed from the psychology of religion (instead of corporate assessment techniques) to assess whether the academic library as place supports students' desire to feel connected to higher education's mission. The findings from an in-person survey of fifty-four students at three universities showed a…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Academic Libraries, Institutional Mission, Library Services
Steele, Joe Milan; And Others – 1970
In order to evaluate the Illinois program for the gifted, a study was conducted in which the Class Activities Questionnaire (CAQ) was administered to 3,138 students in Reimbursement Gifted Classes, Demonstration Gifted Classes and Average (Non Gifted) Classes (grades 6 through 12). The CAQ, which assesses both the cognitive domain (levels of…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Class Activities, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Measurement
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Benson, Paul W. – Journal of the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture, 1982
This study was conducted to measure affective work competencies which will provide additional information for vocational educators to use in planning vocational training programs. Results indicated that certain affective work competencies are associated with background experience (like previous agricultural course enrollment) for students and…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Agricultural Education, Agricultural Machinery, Agricultural Machinery Occupations