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Jonathan Smith; Gabrielle Garon-Carrier; Fanny-Alexandra Guimond; Caroline Fitzpatrick; Tanya Chichekian; Jérôme St-Amand; Annie Lemieux – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
This study was interested in the level of correspondence between high school students' self-perceptions of academic competence and achievement. The objectives were to (a) identify different profiles of students in terms of correspondence between perceptions of general academic competence and achievement in language arts and mathematics, (b)…
Descriptors: High School Students, Self Concept, Personality Traits, Academic Achievement
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Belinda Merkle; Laura Aglaia Sophia Messerer; Oliver Dickhäuser – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2024
Choosing a field of study (study major) is challenging for prospective students. However, little research has examined factors measured prior to enrollment to predict motivation and well-being in a specific study major. Based on literature on affective forecasting and person-environment fit, prospective students' well-being forecast could be such…
Descriptors: Majors (Students), Student Motivation, Well Being, Prediction
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Pap, Zselyke; Maricu?oiu, Laurentiu; Vîrga, Delia; Ilie, Marian; Mladenovici, Velibor; Popescu, Bianca; Valache, Daniela – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
This study focused on the relationships between teachers' subjective well-being, perceived teacher support and students' subjective mental and physical health. We surveyed students at the beginning, halfway, and at the end of the second semester, collecting 1230 observations clustered within 410 students. Additionally, 66 of their teachers rated…
Descriptors: Well Being, Physical Health, Mental Health, Teacher Attitudes
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Koca, Duygu Betül; Sart, Zeynep Hande; Sakiz, Halis; Albayrak-Kaymak, Deniz – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
Discussions about students with specific learning disabilities (SLD) often center on finding solutions for the difficulties they face in school. However, there is a lack of emphasis on the self-advocacy experiences of these students. Self-advocacy can empower students with SLD to pursue their interests, understand their rights, and effectively…
Descriptors: Self Advocacy, Learning Disabilities, Students with Disabilities, Vocational Schools
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Rasegh, Abdollah; Zandi, Hamed; Firoozi, Tahereh; Rasooli, Amirhossein – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
Upholding justice in classrooms is a major concern for teachers and students, leading to a growing body of literature over the last 50 years. By contributing to this growing body of literature, this study aimed to examine high school teachers' conceptions of classroom justice through the lens of social psychology theory. Purposeful sampling was…
Descriptors: Justice, High School Teachers, Social Psychology, Classroom Environment
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Haw, Joseph Y.; King, Ronnel B. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
Self-determination theory emphasizes the crucial role of need-supportive teaching in facilitating student motivation and engagement. However, much of the research on need-supportive teaching focuses on its effects on students. An equally important but less explored topic is what facilitates teachers' need-supportive teaching. This two-part…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Student Needs, Student Motivation, Personal Autonomy
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Skaalvik, Einar M.; Skaalvik, Sidsel – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
One purpose of this study was to test a model of a collective teacher culture (CTC) proposed by Skaalvik and Skaalvik (Skaalvik and Skaalvik, Social Psychology of Education 24:1389-1406, 2021). In this model, a second-order CTC variable was indicated by four first-order variables: positive and supportive social relations with colleagues,…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Attitudes, Elementary School Teachers
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Wang, Jin-Kai; Xue, Hui-Qin; Wu, Xiao-Fei – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
The changes that COVID-19 pandemic has brought upon the world are unprecedented. Its impact on students' learning is equally profound, making it critical to heed students' academic achievement effects that may derive from these alterations. Therefore, the present study explored an integrative model of mental health, self-regulated learning and…
Descriptors: Mental Health, Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, High School Students
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Streck, Hannah; Kessels, Ursula – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2023
According to attributional theory, when the application of effort leads to success we praise the achievement. Effort and ability, however, are seen as compensatory and thus, paradoxically, being praised can lead to attributions of low ability. Our study investigates whether praise, not for academic performance, but for social classroom behavior,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Grade 9, Students, Student Behavior
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McLure, Felicity I.; Fraser, Barry J.; Koul, Rekha B. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
Recently, integrated STEM projects have been introduced into school curricula in an attempt to increase students' understanding and interest in pursuing STEM subjects in senior high school and university. However, little is known about the classroom emotional climate in STEM classrooms and its effect, along with teacher-student interpersonal…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Classroom Environment, Teacher Student Relationship, Structural Equation Models
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Bowles, Terence; Scull, Janet; Jimerson, Shane R. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
This study investigated school connectedness, student engagement, academic grades, and student affect. Factor analyses of 331 adolescent students (Years 7, 9, and 11 in Australia), validated a four-factor model of school engagement. The factors revealed in the analyses were described as (1) future and task focus, (2) planning and motivation, (3)…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student School Relationship, Learner Engagement, Grades (Scholastic)
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Dotterer, Aryn M. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
Racial and ethnic achievement gaps contribute to the lack of underrepresented minorities in STEM-related careers. This research is grounded in the expectancy-value model of achievement motivation which posits that motivation is influenced by social-cognitive variables such as self-efficacy and beliefs about the usefulness or utility of the task.…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Expectation, STEM Education, Outcomes of Education
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Barth, Joan M.; Masters, Stephanie L.; Parker, Jeffrey G. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
Previous research on the impact of gender stereotypes on female adolescents' feeling of belonging to peer groups has focused on STEM classrooms and activities. This study expands this research and examines if perceptions of group-held gender stereotypes are related to adolescent girls' feelings of belonging to other social groups. Girls (N = 110)…
Descriptors: Sex Stereotypes, Sense of Community, High School Students, Females
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De Gioannis, Elena – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
Gender stereotypes are often viewed as one of the root causes of the gender gap in STEM. According to Eccles' model, they would indirectly influence major choices by shaping expectations of success and values attached to the viable options. However, empirical findings on the link between implicit gender-science stereotypes and college major…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Sex Stereotypes, Correlation, Majors (Students)
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Espelage, Dorothy L.; Valido, Alberto; Robinson, Luz E.; Ingram, Katherine M.; El Sheikh, America; Woolweaver, Ashley M.; Koritz, Laura; Vincent, Claudia G.; Marquez, Brion; Walker, Hill M.; Svanks, Rita; Marmolejos, Roslyn Reynoso; Medina, Courtney; Meltsner, Zeke; Yalamanchi, Kovida; Pennefather, Jordan – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2022
Creating effective school-wide safety mechanisms depends on understanding students' previous experiences of reporting, however, students may also be apprehensive to report if it is considered "snitching." Focus groups were conducted in the 2015-2016, 2016-2017 school years across four U.S. high schools (N = 40). A phenomenological…
Descriptors: Disclosure, Barriers, Affordances, High School Students
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