In this chapter, we investigate whether the gender effect on academic results can partly be explained by differences between men and women in personality and whether academic motivation could be the missing link to fully understand the gender effect on academic performance. We make a distinction ...
We present a theory explaining the impact of ability tracking on academic performance based on grading policies. Our model distinguishes between initial ability, which is mainly determined by parental background, and eagerness to learn. We show that achievements of low ability students may be higher...
According to the researchers, children who have a fixed mindset yet are encouraged to focus on their mistakes will similarly improve in their next academic performance.“Teachers and parents should be telling their kids at all times, ' Mistakes happen, so let's try to pay attention to what ...
The Relationship between Perceptual Structure and Individual Differences in Performance on an Inductive Reasoning Task The relationship between perceptual structure and individual differences in cognitive ability was studied through a computerized inductive reasoning task p... CG Andrist - 《Cognitive Structure...
For the most part, it has become a self-referential closed system irrelevant to corporate performance.” The AACSB demands that this segregation must change for the future of higher education. If students must invest thousands of dollars for an education as part of their career path, the ...
An increase of cognitive performance (IQ) was found for children with ODD in the incremental condition, but not in the control condition. This cognitive improvement could be viewed as a protective factor for children and adolescents with ODD on academic setting. 展开 ...
“research is not designed with managers’ needs in mind, nor is it communicated in the journals they read. For the most part, it has become a self-referential closed system irrelevant to corporate performance.” The AACSB demands that this segregation must change for the future of higher ...
“As President Xi Jinping stressed during his recent meeting with representatives of the U.S. business, strategic and academic communities, the Chinese economy is sound and sustainable,” Mao said. She noted varying perspectives on China’s economy, saying that the widely shared view, however, is...
Methods SCS data from a sample of 202 GBM who are highly sexually active but who vary in their experiences of SC symptoms were modeled using Samejima's polytomous graded response IRT model. To describe the performance of the SCS relative to the Hypersexual Disorder Screening Inventory (HDSI), ...
Recent years have seen a substantial growth in the large-N quantitative study of public management and performance. Much of the progress can be attributed to a small number of data sets on local governments in a few countries. The range of data sets suggests the validity of the overall hypoth...