M Kay Alderman
Biographic Data
| ID | 6366292 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M Kay Alderman |
| GIVEN NAMES | M Kay |
| FAMILY NAME | Alderman |
| SIGNATURE | ALDERMAN M K |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Akron |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Perceived Competence, Self-Description, Expectation, and Successful Experience Differences among Students in Grades Seven, Eight, and Nine
This study compared grade, gender, and achievement differences on competence-related measures. Students in grades seven, eight and nine were compared on measures of perceived competence, self-descriptive characteristics, successful experiences, expectations on a mathematics test, and math achievement differences. Grade differences found that ninth grade scored higher on perceived competence and listed more mental successes while seventh graders h…
Moral Education
This study evaluated the effectiveness of classroom moral dilemma discussions. The moral reasoning of sixth graders was assessed before and after an eight week moral education program. Students led by teachers with extended training made greater progress than students led by teachers with limited preparation. Likewise, classrooms led by teachers who were able to assess students' level of moral reasoning were more effective. Results failed to indi…
Success and satisfaction as a function of environmental constraint and origin‐pawn feelings 1
A bstract This research investigated causal relationships among situational and dispositional determinants of origin‐pawn (O‐P) feelings and perceptions of task satisfaction and success. Seventy‐seven college students performed a task under one of three conditions—freedom, moderate freedom, or high constraint. Analysis of data through multiple regression and path‐analytic techniques indicated that O‐P feelings are a function of both situation and…
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Success and satisfaction as a function of environmental constraint and origin‐pawn feelings 1
A bstract This research investigated causal relationships among situational and dispositional determinants of origin‐pawn (O‐P) feelings and perceptions of task satisfaction and success. Seventy‐seven college students performed a task under one of three conditions—freedom, moderate freedom, or high constraint. Analysis of data through multiple regression and path‐analytic techniques indicated that O‐P feelings are a function of both situation and…
Moral Education
This study evaluated the effectiveness of classroom moral dilemma discussions. The moral reasoning of sixth graders was assessed before and after an eight week moral education program. Students led by teachers with extended training made greater progress than students led by teachers with limited preparation. Likewise, classrooms led by teachers who were able to assess students' level of moral reasoning were more effective. Results failed to indi…
Perceived Competence, Self-Description, Expectation, and Successful Experience Differences among Students in Grades Seven, Eight, and Nine
This study compared grade, gender, and achievement differences on competence-related measures. Students in grades seven, eight and nine were compared on measures of perceived competence, self-descriptive characteristics, successful experiences, expectations on a mathematics test, and math achievement differences. Grade differences found that ninth grade scored higher on perceived competence and listed more mental successes while seventh graders h…
Psychology (3 works) · Social Psychology (3 works) · Mathematics education (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Cognition (1 works) · Cognitive and developmental aspects of mathematical skills (1 works) · Cognitive and psychological constructs research (1 works) · Competence (human resources (1 works) · Constraint (computer-aided design) (1 works) · Developmental psychology (1 works)