Personal Problem Solving: A Descriptive Study of Individual Differences.

Heppner, P. Paul; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ273965

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Publication Date: 1982-Nov

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Personal Problem Solving: A Descriptive Study of Individual Differences.

Heppner, P. Paul; And Others

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v29 n6 p580-90 Nov 1982

Examined differences between students who perceived themselves as "successful" and "unsuccessful" problem solvers. Results revealed "successful" and "unsuccessful" problem solvers differed in number of problems acknowledged, on self-report ratings about the personal problem solving process, and on ratings made by interviewers on several cognitive and behavioral variables. (Author)

Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Behavior Patterns, Cognitive Style, College Students, Higher Education, Individual Differences, Interpersonal Competence, Interpersonal Relationship, Problem Solving, Self Concept

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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