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Zebing Wu – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Response style, one common aberrancy in non-cognitive assessments in psychological fields, is problematic in terms of inaccurate estimation of item and person parameters, which leads to serious reliability, validity, and fairness issues (Baumgartner & Steenkamp, 2001; Bolt & Johnson, 2009; Bolt & Newton, 2011). Response style refers to…
Descriptors: Response Style (Tests), Accuracy, Preferences, Psychological Testing
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Bassem E. Maamari – International Society for Technology, Education, and Science, 2024
With a more demanding post COVID-19 student, a surge in teaching requirement changes is taking place. Teachers are confronted with students who have access to knowledge and have undergone severe psychological lock-down consequences. This self-reporting quantitative study is conducted with 476 consenting anonymous students and their 32 respective…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Emotional Intelligence, Personality Traits
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Ryan, Seamus; Danquah, Adam N.; Berry, Katherine; Hopper, Mary – British Journal of Guidance & Counselling, 2017
The intermediate psychological therapies service is provided for individuals referred with common mental health problems within the primary care psychological therapies service, but whose difficulties are longstanding and/or complex. The prevalence of borderline personality disorder (BPD) in intermediate psychological therapy services has not been…
Descriptors: Personality, Personality Problems, Psychological Services, Therapy
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Dahmen-Wassenberg, Phoebe; Kämmerle, Monika; Unterrainer, Human-Friedrich; Fink, Andreas – Creativity Research Journal, 2016
This study examined the relation between different facets of creativity and personality, focusing on the dark side of personality. In a sample of 247 students, psychometric measures for the assessment of the dark triad of personality (subclinical narcissism, Machiavellianism, subclinical psychopathy), personality organization (structural deficit:…
Descriptors: Creativity, Personality, Creative Thinking, Creativity Tests
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Szymanski, Antonia; Wrenn, Melissa – Roeper Review, 2019
The cognitive perceptions that enable gifted children to process academic information in superior ways also qualitatively impact the psychosocial dimensions of their lives. Overexcitabilities represent common super-sensitive areas in gifted children. However, giftedness does not end with adulthood and neither do the complex processes of…
Descriptors: Adults, Gifted, Social Isolation, Peer Relationship
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Rungi, Mait – Higher Education, Skills and Work-based Learning, 2019
Purpose: Studies have found that founders of start-up companies are similar to students in certain psychological characteristics. Confirming this similarity would have methodological and phenomenological implications. Phenomenologically, students are a main source for recruitment in start-up companies. Methodologically, students are a more…
Descriptors: Psychological Characteristics, Entrepreneurship, Personality Traits, Values
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Strom, Kathryn; Margolis, Jason; Polat, Nihat – Teachers College Record, 2019
Background/Context: Despite noted difficulties with defining and assessing teacher dispositions, U.S. state education departments and national accreditation agencies have included dispositions in mandates and standards both for determining teacher quality and for assessing the quality of the teacher preparation programs that certify them. Thus,…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Personality Traits, Definitions, Teacher Evaluation
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Direktor, Cemaliye; Nuri, Cahit; Okray, Zihniye; Huseyinzade Simsek, Anjelika – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
The purpose of this study is to determine the relationship between site use intentions and personality beliefs of social network users. The Education faculty students at a private university in North Cyprus were informed about the research and the questionnaires were applied by the researchers to volunteer students. From total of 198 students, 143…
Descriptors: Social Media, College Students, Personality, Intention
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Barnett, Lynn A. – American Journal of Play, 2019
Research about playfulness in adults has viewed it as something that emanates from personality and other individualized characteristics, and therefore many previous studies adopted a trait approach to predict playfulness, largely ignoring gender differences. The author conducted a facet-level analysis of the so-called big-five personality…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Undergraduate Students, Gender Differences, Humor
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Paterson, Sarah J.; Wolff, Jason J.; Elison, Jed T.; Winder-Patel, Breanna; Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie; Estes, Annette; Pandey, Juhi; Schultz, Robert T.; Botteron, Kelly; Dager, Stephen R.; Hazlett, Heather C.; Piven, Joseph; Piven, J.; Hazlett, H. C.; Chappell, C.; Dager, S.; Estes, A.; Shaw, D.; Botteron, K. N.; McKinstry, R. C.; Constantino, J.; Pruett, J.; Schultz, R. T.; Paterson, S.; Zwaigenbaum, L.; Elison, J.; Evans, A. C.; Collins, D. L.; Pike, G. B.; Fonov, V.; Kostopoulos, P.; Das, S.; Gerig, G.; Styner, M.; Gu, H. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
The present study investigated the relationship between infant temperament characteristics and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) risk status. Temperament was examined at 6, 12, and 24 months in 282 infants at high familial risk for ASD and 114 low-risk controls using the Infant Behavior Questionnaire-Revised and Early Childhood Behavior…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Infants, At Risk Persons
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Tan, Chee-Seng; Lau, Xiao-Shan; Kung, Yian-Thin; Kailsan, Renu A/L – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2019
Studies indicate that there is a positive relationship between openness to experience and creativity. However, relatively little attention has been given to the mechanism of this relationship. On the basis of previous findings, we hypothesized a conceptual model and tested the mediating role of intrinsic motivation and the creative process…
Descriptors: Creativity, Motivation, Correlation, Undergraduate Students
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Belentsov, Sergei I.; Fahrutdinova, Anastasia V.; Grevtseva, Gulsina Y.; Batrachenko, Ekaterina A. – European Journal of Contemporary Education, 2019
The problem of free education as the direction in reformatory pedagogics of Germany of the second half of XIX -- the beginnings of the XX centuries is staticized in this article. The child is the center of pedagogical process according to free education. Historical, system, culturological approaches are main in a research of this problem. They…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Humanistic Education, Educational Change
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Lamb, Kristen; Kettler, Todd – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2019
Imagination and creative self-efficacy (CSE) are important components of the creative process and outcomes but are rarely investigated together. To explore the relationship between personality factors, imaginative thinking, and CSE, survey responses were gathered from university students in a southwestern region in the United States (n = 1,731).…
Descriptors: Creativity, Self Efficacy, Personality Traits, Imagination
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Garvin Brod; Jasmin Breitwieser – npj Science of Learning, 2019
Curiosity stimulates learning. We tested whether curiosity itself can be stimulated--not by extrinsic rewards but by an intrinsic desire to know whether a prediction holds true. Participants performed a numerical-facts learning task in which they had to generate either a prediction or an example before rating their curiosity and seeing the correct…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Learning Processes, Learner Engagement, Prediction
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Perkmen, Serkan; Toy, Serkan; Caracuel, Alfonso; Shelley, Mack – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2018
The main purpose of the current study was to develop a 50-item personality scale in Turkish and Spanish based on Big Five Model of Personality and to assess its construct validity and reliability. We also compared the personality of pre-service teachers enrolled in the department of elementary education in Turkey and Spain. The participants were…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Preservice Teachers, Cross Cultural Studies, Foreign Countries
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