Advances and open questions in the science of subjective well-being

E Diener, RE Lucas, S Oishi - Collabra: Psychology, 2018 - online.ucpress.edu
Subjective well-being (SWB) is an extremely active area of research with about 170,000
articles and books published on the topic in the past 15 years. Methodological and …

Hope and optimism as predictors of academic performance and subjective well-being in college students

KL Rand, ML Shanahan, IC Fischer… - Learning and Individual …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective Snyder's (1994) hope and Scheier and Carver's (1985) optimism have
been shown to independently predict academic performance and changes in subjective well …

The role of perceived stress and self-efficacy in young people's life satisfaction: A longitudinal study

K Burger, R Samuel - Journal of youth and adolescence, 2017 - Springer
Life satisfaction is an important indicator of successful development. However, adolescents'
life satisfaction tends to be relatively unsteady, and environmental influences play a critical …

[HTML][HTML] Parents' performance in entrepreneurship as a “double-edged sword” for the intergenerational transmission of entrepreneurship

G Criaco, P Sieger, K Wennberg, F Chirico… - Small Business …, 2017 - Springer
We investigate how perceived parents' performance in entrepreneurship (PPE) affects the
entrepreneurial career intentions of offspring. We argue that while perceived PPE enhances …

[PDF][PDF] The impact of promoting student wellbeing on student academic and non-academic outcomes: An analysis of the evidence

A Lindorff - 2020 - ora.ox.ac.uk
The Oxford International Curriculum (OIC) focuses on wellbeing and the development of
global skills, and aims to promote academic success through a focus on the joy of learning …

Does upward social mobility increase life satisfaction? A longitudinal analysis using British and Swiss panel data

A Hadjar, R Samuel - Research in social stratification and mobility, 2015 - Elsevier
A main assumption of social production function theory is that status is a major determinant
of subjective well-being (SWB). From the perspective of the dissociative hypothesis …

Gendered pathways to educational aspirations: The role of academic self-concept, school burnout, achievement and interest in mathematics and reading

J Korhonen, A Tapola, K Linnanmäki, P Aunio - Learning and Instruction, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to examine lower secondary school students'(N= 1152) pathways
to educational aspirations. The study used multi-group structural equation modelling to …

Predicting educational and social–emotional outcomes in emerging adulthood from intelligence, personality, and socioeconomic status.

ZF Haider, S von Stumm - Journal of Personality and Social …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Emerging adulthood describes the developmental life stage between adolescence and
adulthood, when young people gain important educational and social–emotional skills …

[HTML][HTML] Instructional quality: Catalyst or pitfall in educational systems' aim for high achievement and equity? An answer based on multilevel SEM analyses of TIMSS …

K Bellens, J Van Damme, W Van Den Noortgate… - … -Scale Assessments in …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract In the Trends in Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2015, the educational
systems from the Dutch speaking part of Belgium (Flanders), Germany, and Norway …

Do school grades matter for growing up? Testing the predictive validity of school performance for outcomes in emerging adulthood.

A Starr, ZF Haider, S Von Stumm - Developmental Psychology, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
In putatively meritocratic societies, doing well in school is a pivotal precondition for
accessing further and higher education, which, in turn, has a pervasive, long-term influence …