Melissa McGonnell
Biographic Data
| ID | 7842023 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Melissa McGonnell |
| GIVEN NAMES | Melissa |
| FAMILY NAME | McGonnell |
| SIGNATURE | MCGONNELL M |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dalhousie University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Examining the role of the visuospatial sketchpad in children's math calculation skills using Baddeley and Hitch's model of working memory
Math difficulties (MDs) occur in about 3-7 % of children and have been associated with academic, health, and occupational challenges. To date, findings about the role of working memory in MDs have been conflicting. The Automated Working Memory Assessment Battery (AWMA), which assesses all components of Baddeley and Hitch's model of working memory, was used to investigate which component of the model was most related to math calculation skills in …
Exploring teachers’ emotions in Eastern Canada
Teaching is both deeply inter- and intrapersonal, with the vast majority of time spent with students in the classroom. Taking an interactionist, positive psychology perspective, this exploratory study aimed to describe the emotions involved in salient positive and negative teaching experiences. 68 teachers participated in this anonymous survey-based study. Thematic analysis resulted in themes from positive experiences such as student-successes, r…
Don't do more do different
Although teachers are involved in many aspects of the psychological assessment, very little research has examined their experiences with and perceptions of the entire psychoeducational assessment process. Previous research has relied on surveys and has assumed that teachers have a foundational understanding of the purpose of the assessment. The current study used qualitative description to examine teacher perceptions of and experiences with the p…
Relations of Personality to Substance Use Problems and Mental Health Disorder Symptoms in Two Clinical Samples of Adolescents
Associations of Personality with Alcohol Use Behaviour and Alcohol Problems in Adolescents Receiving Child Welfare Services
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Associations of Personality with Alcohol Use Behaviour and Alcohol Problems in Adolescents Receiving Child Welfare Services
Relations of Personality to Substance Use Problems and Mental Health Disorder Symptoms in Two Clinical Samples of Adolescents
Exploring teachers’ emotions in Eastern Canada
Teaching is both deeply inter- and intrapersonal, with the vast majority of time spent with students in the classroom. Taking an interactionist, positive psychology perspective, this exploratory study aimed to describe the emotions involved in salient positive and negative teaching experiences. 68 teachers participated in this anonymous survey-based study. Thematic analysis resulted in themes from positive experiences such as student-successes, r…
Don't do more do different
Although teachers are involved in many aspects of the psychological assessment, very little research has examined their experiences with and perceptions of the entire psychoeducational assessment process. Previous research has relied on surveys and has assumed that teachers have a foundational understanding of the purpose of the assessment. The current study used qualitative description to examine teacher perceptions of and experiences with the p…
Examining the role of the visuospatial sketchpad in children's math calculation skills using Baddeley and Hitch's model of working memory
Math difficulties (MDs) occur in about 3-7 % of children and have been associated with academic, health, and occupational challenges. To date, findings about the role of working memory in MDs have been conflicting. The Automated Working Memory Assessment Battery (AWMA), which assesses all components of Baddeley and Hitch's model of working memory, was used to investigate which component of the model was most related to math calculation skills in …
Psychology (5 works) · Anxiety (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Clinical Psychology (2 works) · Health psychology (2 works) · Impulsivity (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Pedagogy (2 works) · Personality (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works)