A three-body problem: The effects of foreign language anxiety, enjoyment, and boredom on academic achievement

JM Dewaele, E Botes, R Meftah - Annual Review of Applied …, 2023 - cambridge.org
This study is part of a growing wave of interest in foreign language (FL) learners' emotions,
their sources, and their effects. Previous studies have confirmed that there is a clear …

Beyond passion and perseverance: Review and future research initiatives on the science of grit

JAD Datu - Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Grit, which is originally conceptualized as passion and perseverance for long-term goals,
has been associated with optimal performance. Although previous meta-analytic and …

The PERMA-Profiler: A brief multidimensional measure of flourishing

J Butler, ML Kern - International journal of …, 2016 - internationaljournalofwellbeing.org
In the book Flourish (2011), Seligman defined wellbeing in terms of five pillars: Positive
emotion, Engagement, Relationships, Meaning, and Accomplishment, or PERMA. We …

[PDF][PDF] Using reversed items in Likert scales: A questionable practice

J Suárez Álvarez, I Pedrosa, LM Lozano… - Psicothema …, 2018 - digibuo.uniovi.es
Abstract Resumen Background: The use of positively worded items and reversed forms aims
to reduce response bias and is a commonly used practice nowadays. The main goal of this …

The EPOCH measure of adolescent well-being.

ML Kern, L Benson, EA Steinberg… - Psychological …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
We introduce the EPOCH Measure of Adolescent Well-Being, which assesses 5 positive
psychological characteristics (Engagement, Perseverance, Optimism, Connectedness, and …

The heart's content: the association between positive psychological well-being and cardiovascular health.

JK Boehm, LD Kubzansky - Psychological bulletin, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
This review investigates the association between positive psychological well-being (PPWB)
and cardiovascular disease (CVD). We also consider the mechanisms by which PPWB may …

Validating the short-form foreign language classroom anxiety scale

E Botes, L Van der Westhuizen, JM Dewaele… - Applied …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Foreign language classroom anxiety (FLCA) is a popular construct in applied linguistics
research, traditionally measured with the 33-item Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety …

[图书][B] Modern statistics for the social and behavioral sciences: A practical introduction

R Wilcox - 2017 - taylorfrancis.com
Requiring no prior training, Modern Statistics for the Social and Behavioral Sciences
provides a two-semester, graduate-level introduction to basic statistical techniques that …

Transformational leadership and employee creativity: The mediating role of promotion focus and creative process engagement

N Henker, S Sonnentag, D Unger - Journal of Business and Psychology, 2015 - Springer
Purpose The paper aims at investigating the processes underlying the relationship between
transformational leadership and employee creativity. We hypothesized that promotion focus …

Measuring well-being in sport performers: where are we now and how do we progress?

S Giles, D Fletcher, R Arnold, A Ashfield, J Harrison - Sports Medicine, 2020 - Springer
The importance of optimal well-being and mental health in elite athletes has received
increasing attention and debate in both the academic and public discourse. Despite the …