Essays about: "Contextualist perspective"

Found 2 essays containing the words Contextualist perspective.

1. 1. “It’s not necessarily the app, the app can be a positive thing” : children’s perspectives on their own social media use.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

   Author : Anna Grabowski; [2020]
   Keywords : Children’s perspectives on social media; thematic analysis; social media; children and social media; children’s voices;

   Abstract : This thesis was motivated by the widespread use of social media by children, and the lack of research on perceptions of their own use. It expands on previous research which, while sometimes including children’s voices, largely focuses on the negative impact that social media has on well-being. READ MORE

3. 2. Effortful Control and Achievement Motivation of Institutionally- and Family-Reared Primary School Children

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies; Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Maryna Charnyshova; [2010]
   Keywords : Contextualist perspective; Achievement goal orientations; Effortful control; Achievement motivation; Family-reared children; Institutionally-reared children; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : My primary objective in this study was to investigate the impact of the upbringing environment on the development of children’s effortful control and achievement motivation. Twenty-five SOS Children’s Village- and 33 family-raised children reported on achievement motivation, whereas SOS Village and family mothers assessed children’s effortful control along with emotion regulation as an additional variable. READ MORE