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Arslan, Gökmen; Asanjarani, Faramarz; Bakhtiari, Saeede; Hajkhodadadi, Fatemeh – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2022
The purpose of the present study is to investigate the initial psychometric properties and cultural adaptation of the School Belongingness Scale (SBS) in a sample of Iranian adolescents. Participants included 324 students, ranging in age between 12 and 18 years (M = 14.68, SD = 1.39). Confirmatory factor analysis indicated that responses to the…
Descriptors: Student School Relationship, Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries, Psychometrics
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Basharpoor, Sajjad; Heidari, Fazeleh; Narimani, Mohammad; Barahmand, Usha – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2022
Previous research has supported the importance of the interaction between family and school contexts for student adjustment to school. This study aimed to investigate the mediating role of school engagement and academic self-concept in relation to family adaptability/cohesion, social acceptability and school adjustment. A sample of 268 5th- and…
Descriptors: Student Adjustment, Learner Engagement, Self Concept, Family Environment
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Ghahremani, Leila; Kaveh, Mohammad Hossein; Tehrani, Hadi; Orooji, Arezoo; Jafari, Alireza – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2022
This study aimed to determine the predictive power of the theory of planned behaviour in predicting the intention and behaviour of positive thinking in school students. A cross-sectional study was performed on 367 high school male students in Iran. Data were gathered using a researcher-made questionnaire whose validity and reliability had been…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Behavior, Positive Attitudes, High School Students
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Azadianbojnordi, Mah; Bakhtiarpour, Saeed; Makvandi, Behnam; Ehteshamizadeh, Parvin – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2022
In Iran, a large number of adolescents compete every year to enter university, given the better job opportunities that may exist after graduation. The hope of having more education affects students' academic engagement. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between academic hope and academic engagement with the mediating…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychological Patterns, Learner Engagement, College Applicants
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Gilmore, Linda; Islam, Shaheen; Su, Hui; Younesian, Sharifeh – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2015
For psychologists in less developed countries, psycho-educational assessment is often challenging due to a lack of specialist training and a scarcity of appropriate, psychometrically robust instruments. This article focuses on school psychology and psycho-educational assessment in three countries: Bangladesh, China and Iran. Despite differences in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, School Psychology, Educational Assessment, Developing Nations