Essays about: "Effortful Control"

Found 2 essays containing the words Effortful Control.

1. 1. The interaction effect of Effortful Control and Neuroticism on Problem-solving Coping

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Stefan Persson; [2010]
   Keywords : Problem-solving; Interaction; Effortful Control; Neuroticism; Coping; Correlation; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The primary purpose of this study was to establish an interaction effect between effortful control and neuroticism on problem‐solving coping. The secondary purpose was to examine the relationships between all three variables by establishing a correlation matrix. The sample consisted of 64 individuals, 18‐25 years old. 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