The achievement goal framework has undergone a number of evolutions over the past three decades. The 2x2 model of achievement goals [1,2] in particular, has been researched extensively, with a recent articulation and revision of measurements that emphasize four different goal typ...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/7564
Aims: This study investigated purpose in life among seminarians. This was motivated by the evident and apparent dearth of literature on research on seminarians and particularly their purpose in life. The present study therefore extended what is known in existential psychology lit...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/6393
Manifestation of antisocial behaviour among adolescents in secondary schools in Nigeria is escalating day by day, threatening the peace and security of the society. It has been speculated in many quarters that the menace of unstable families is likely to be the cause. Hence, this...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/7177
Aims: To identify the magnitude of different modes and global frustration, to find out the effect of domicile on level of frustration of delinquent adolescents and normal adolescents. Study Design: Present one was a comparative study to assess frustration potential of delinquent...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/6963
This paper investigates some challenges in the writing of English as a foreign language in the Arab world and proposes genre-based solutions to them. For the most part, these challenges are given impetus by the use of a writing syllabus that does not reflect recent developments i...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/7642
A systematic approach to organizational culture change is aimed at promotion of liberal culture in an academic institution functioning in conservative Arab society in Israel for providing transparency, respect, integrity, empowering women, excellence and effective knowledge manag...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/6253
Background: Every under-school-age child in Finland is justified to receive day care and early childhood education according to law regardless of the child’s place of residence. The nation wants to invest in quality early childhood education because both parents of the vast major...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/7753
Aims: In this research, we evaluated the effects of progress monitoring grounded in a commercially-available tool used to customize assignments and keep track of progress in mathematics for students in elementary school. Study Design: We used a randomized controlled trial and mul...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/7259
Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between Behavior Rating Inventory of executive functions and academic achievement of high school students. It was hypothesized that “The scores on Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive functions will be positively c...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/6775
Aims: Greater global and local responsible environmental behavior requires the consideration of future consequences of today’s choices and decisions. As such, much pro-environmental behavior might be defined as cases of environmental social and temporal dilemma. The goal of this...
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Research Article10.9734/BJESBS/2014/6573