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Yang, Kai-Lin; Lin, Fou-Lai – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2008
This study aims to investigate a construct of reading comprehension of geometry proof (RCGP). The research aims to investigate (a) the facets composing RCGP, and (b) the structure of these facets. Firstly, we conceptualize this construct with relevant literature and on the basis of the discrimination between the logical and the epistemic meanings…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Multidimensional Scaling, Mathematical Logic, Mathematics Teachers
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Dries, Nicky; Pepermans, Roland; Carlier, Olivier – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 2008
A multidimensional model of career success was developed aiming to be more inclusive than existing models. In a first study, 22 managers were asked to tell the story of their careers. At the end of each interview, idiosyncratic career success "construct ladders" were constructed for each interviewee through an interactive process with the…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Multidimensional Scaling, Models, Managerial Occupations
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King, Patricia M.; Baxter Magolda, Marcia B. – Journal of College Student Development, 2005
This article focuses on the development of intercultural maturity, which is frequently cited as a desired collegiate outcome. We position our work on intercultural maturity in the context of a holistic approach to human development using Kegan's (1994) model as a foundation and relating this outcome to other collegiate learning outcomes. We…
Descriptors: Models, Multicultural Education, Maturity (Individuals), Holistic Approach