What is conscientiousness and how can it be assessed?

BW Roberts, C Lejuez, RF Krueger… - Developmental …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Conscientiousness is a personality construct that is a core determinant of health, positive
aging, and human capital. A large body of work has contributed to our understanding of this …

An in-depth review of conscientiousness and educational issues

J Spielmann, HJR Yoon, M Ayoub, Y Chen… - Educational Psychology …, 2022 - Springer
Why does conscientiousness matter for education? How is conscientiousness
conceptualized in the field of research on education? How do socio-emotional (SE) skills …

The relationship between video game use and a performance-based measure of persistence

M Ventura, V Shute, W Zhao - Computers & Education, 2013 - Elsevier
An online performance-based measure of persistence was developed using anagrams and
riddles. Persistence was measured by recording the time spent on unsolved anagrams and …

Gender differences in implicit and explicit personality traits

M Vianello, K Schnabel, N Sriram, B Nosek - Personality and individual …, 2013 - Elsevier
This article investigates gender differences in implicit and explicit measures of the Big Five
traits of personality. In a high-powered study (N= 14,348), we replicated previous research …

What do implicit measures measure?

M Brownstein, A Madva… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We identify several ongoing debates related to implicit measures, surveying prominent
views and considerations in each. First, we summarize the debate regarding whether …

Development of indirect measures of conscientiousness: Combining a facets approach and network analysis

G Costantini, J Richetin, D Borsboom… - European Journal …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Because indirect measures of personality self–concepts such as the Implicit Association Test
(IAT) allow tapping into automatic processes, they can offer advantages over self–report …

Aptitude and personality traits in retention of engineering students

CW Hall, PJ Kauffmann, KL Wuensch… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Engineering programs have high attrition rates, and once in college, students
are unlikely to migrate to engineering from other majors. Factors that influence retention …

Academic identity, self-efficacy, and self-esteem predict self-determined motivation and goals

M Komarraju, C Dial - Learning and Individual Differences, 2014 - Elsevier
We conducted the first tests of implicit academic identity (social versus studious) in relation
to explicit academic identity (social versus studious), self-efficacy and self-esteem as …

The validity of a game-based assessment of persistence

M Ventura, V Shute - Computers in Human Behavior, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study, 154 students individually played a challenging physics video game for roughly
4 h. Based on time data for both solved and unsolved problems derived from log files, we …

The impact of boarding schools on the development of cognitive and non-cognitive abilities in adolescents

F Chang, Y Huo, S Zhang, H Zeng, B Tang - BMC public health, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Since China adopted a policy to eliminate rural learning centers,
boarding has become an important feature of the current rural student community. However …