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Akin, Umran; Akin, Ahmet – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2014
Authenticity is a basic personality characteristic that has an important influence on both the psychological and social lives of individuals. Subjective vitality also assumes a facilitative role regarding positive mental health indicators. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the predictive role of authenticity on subjective…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Prediction, Structural Equation Models, Mental Health
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Uysal, Recep; Satici, Seydi Ahmet; Satici, Begüm; Akin, Ahmet – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2014
In this study, the mediator and moderator effects of subjective vitality on the relationship between life satisfaction and subjective happiness were investigated. The participants were 378 university students who completed a questionnaire package that included the Subjective Vitality Scale, the Satisfaction with Life Scale, and the Subjective…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Psychological Patterns, Questionnaires, Undergraduate Students
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Arslan, Serhat; Akin, Ahmet – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2014
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of metacognition on one's academic locus of control. The study's sample group consists of 451 university students enrolled in various programs at Sakarya University, Turkey. In this study, the Metacognitive Awareness Inventory and the Academic Locus of Control Scale were used. The correlations and…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Predictor Variables, Locus of Control, College Students
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Akin, Ahmet; Cetin, Bayram – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2007
This study investigated the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS). The sample of the study consisted of 590 university students, 121 English teachers and 136 emotionally disturbed individuals who sought treatment in various clinics and counseling centers. Factor loadings of the scale ranged…
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Test Reliability, Measures (Individuals), English Teachers
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Akin, Ahmet; Abaci, Ramazan; Cetin, Bayram – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2007
This study investigated the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Metacognitive Awareness Inventory. The sample of the study consisted of 607 university students. Results of language equivalence indicated that the correlations between Turkish and English forms of the MAI were quite high (r = 0.93). As a result of a series of…
Descriptors: Information Management, Validity, Metacognition, Foreign Countries