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Examining Gender Differences, Personality Traits, Academic Performance, and Motivation in Ukrainian and Polish Students of Physical Education: A Cros…
2020
Background: This study examined the relationship of academic performance with the Big Five traits of personality, academic motivation, and gender in a cross-cultural context. Methods: Participants in the study were 424 university students of physical education (PE) departments from Poland (53%) and Ukraine (47%). Undergraduates completed a brief version of the International Personality Item Pool (Mini-IPIP) to assess the Five-Factor model of personality, the Academic Motivations Scale (AMS), and grade point average (GPA). Results: Polish PE students scored higher in emotional stability and extroversion and had a higher GPA than Ukrainian PE undergraduates. Gender differences were found in b…
Adolescents’ preparedness and motivation across the transition to post-comprehensive education
2017
This longitudinal study aims to test the concept of transition preparedness in the context of educational transitions. The study investigates how adolescents' transition preparedness, conceptualized as their self-efficacy beliefs and their inoculation against setbacks, before an educational transition affect the adolescents' school value and effort related to educational goals after the transition through the effects on achievement goal orientations. Student data from three waves of a longitudinal study are used, first collected in 2004 (before the students' transition from comprehensive school to upper secondary education) and then collected twice after the transition. The students include…
Relationship between Cyberbullying, Motivation and Learning Strategies, Academic Performance, and the Ability to Adapt to University
2021
Cyberbullying has become a frequent relational problem among young people, which has made it necessary to evaluate and prevent it in the university setting. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between cyberbullying, motivation and learning strategies, the ability to adapt to university, and academic performance. A sample of 1368 Spanish university students (64% female) was administered a battery consisting of the European Bullying Intervention Project Questionnaire, the Learning and Study Strategies Inventory Short version, and the Student Adaptation to College Questionnaire, with their academic performance also being studied. The results found that the victimized bullies h…
Prokrastinācijas saistība ar mācību motivāciju studentiem
2017
Bakalaura darba tēma “Prokrastinācijas saistība ar mācību motivāciju studentu vidū”. Darbā analizēta teorētiskā literatūra par motivāciju, mācību motivāciju un prokrastināciju. Bakalaura darba mērķis mācību motivācija un prokrastinācijas savstarpējās saistības izpēte un analīze. Pētījumā piedalījušies 50 respondentu vecumā no 19 – 40 gadu vecumam. Bakalaura darba pētījuma veikšanai izmantotas divas metodes: 1.Prokrastinācijas aptauja, (Procrastination scale Lay,1986), Latvijā aptauju adaptējusi R Buliņa, 2011. 2. Akadēmiskās motivācijas skala; Koledžas versija (Academic motivation scale (ams-28) College (CEGEP) version (Robert J. Vallerand, Luc G. Pelletier, Marc R. Blais, Nathalie M. Brièr…