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Intelligence, Human Capital, and Economic Growth: A Bayesian Averaging of Classical Estimates (BACE) Approach [PDF]

Human capital plays an important role in the theory of economic growth, but it has been difficult to measure this abstract concept. We survey the psychological literature on cross-cultural IQ tests, and conclude that modern intelligence tests are well ...
Garett Jones, W. Joel Schneider
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

AI voice journaling for future language teachers: A path to well‐being through reflective practices

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This study aimed to explore the perceived impact of using an AI‐powered voice journaling app in overcoming the challenges and stressors encountered by senior students enrolled in teaching practicum at an English Language Teaching Bachelor's programme.
Bora Demir, Duygu Özdemir
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological shields in times of risk: the moderating mechanism of psychological capital on anxiety and procrastination among adolescents

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
To explore the impacts of risk perception on anxiety and procrastination of adolescents and the moderating effect of psychological capital, a survey was conducted on 663 secondary school students using the risk perception questionnaire, the adolescent ...
Bo Dong, Zuyu Xia, Lin Shi, Xiaoxia Gong, Yufei Shi, Airui Chen, Xiaoming Tian   +6 more
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Relationships between Academic Performance, Perceived Group Psychological Capital, and Positive Psychological Capital of Thai Undergraduate Students

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2014
AbstractPositive psychological capital or simply PsyCap, comprised of self-efficacy, optimism, hope and resilience, has an impact on student-related outcomes. The purpose of this study was to provide empirical evidence on the relationships between academic performance, perceived group PsyCap, and individual PsyCap of Thai undergraduate students.
Vanno, Vitanya, Kaemkate, Wannee, Wongwanich, Suwimon   +2 more
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The future in a bubble: Supporting Finnish early childhood professionals working in diverse settings

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this study was to contribute to the knowledge about early childhood education and care (ECEC) personnel's perception of the support structures that are most effective in assisting them in their work with culturally and linguistically diverse children.
Alexandra C. Anton, Juli‐Anna Aerila, Elizabeth A. Steed   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between organizational commitment, psychological capital, positive coping styles, and perceived professional benefit among new nurses: a longitudinal study

BMC Nursing
Background New Nurses face multiple challenges, such as high work pressure, role adaptation difficulties, and career uncertainty. A sense of Perceived Professional Benefit, as a positive emotional and cognitive evaluation of one’s profession, can help ...
Hangna Qiu, Juntong Jing, Zhengyi Ma, Yongkang Fu, Dongrun Liu, Huanhuan Zhang, Jie Liu, Chaoran Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interrelation of sport participation, physical activity, social capital and mental health in disadvantaged communities : a sem-analysis [PDF]

, 2015
Background : The Health through Sport conceptual model links sport participation with physical, social and psychological outcomes and stresses the need for more understanding between these outcomes.
Babiak, Kathy, Cardon, Greet, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Marlier, Mathieu, Van Dyck, Delfien, Willem, Annick   +5 more
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Understanding international students' agency in developing employability: Case study of a post‐1992 university in the United Kingdom

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Employability remains a critical issue for international students in the United Kingdom. This study adopts the Employability Agency Framework proposed by Pham et al. to explore how a group of international students actively exercised their agency to enhance their employability during their Master's studies in the United Kingdom.
Hoang Nguyen, Ming Cheng
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Mediating Role of Spiritual Intelligence in the Relationship between Social Capital and Psychological Capital of Graduate Students

Journal of Medical Education Development, 2019
Background and Objective: Spiritual intelligence, social capital, and psychological capital are approaches that help the individual to coordinate with the environment, health and performance improvement. This study aimed to evaluate the role of spiritual
Manijeh Shamsi, Naser Nastiezaie
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