Summary: Reference group effects on self-concept have been examined in a multitude of empirical studies in various educational settings. Effects of this kind have been most rigorously demonstrated by Herbert W. Marsh, who introduced the term big-fish-...
The Validity of School Grades for Academic Achievement - A Meta-AnalysisAbstract. Although school grades are often criticized and universities in Germany are now allowed to use other criteria of selection, high school grades are still used most often to ...
Complex Problem Solving, School Competencies and Their Relation to School GradesThe importance of Complex Problem Solving (CPS) within the educational context is well established. This is one of the reasons why CPS plays a prominent role in educational ...
“The development of ADHD symptoms and school grades during later primary school years”Abstract. The association between ADHD symptoms and academic problems at school is well documented. Theoretically, it is ...
Zusammenfassung. Leistungskriterien werden in der Regel unter Verwendung von Verfahren zur Erfassung maximalen Verhaltens erklärt. Es wird ein Ansatz präsentiert, der neben maximalem auch typisches Verhalten berücksichtigt, um die Vorhersage und Erklärung ...
Zusammenfassung. Diese Studie befasst sich mit der Konstruktion eines Komplexen Konzentrationstests. Die verwendeten Aufgabenarten waren (a) einfache Rechenaufgaben, (b) Zeichen durchstreichen und (c) die Buchstabenfolge von Wörtern umgekehrt ...
Underestimation of womens college grades by college admission tests: Explainable by personality traits?The present study examined whether two German college admission tests underestimate womens academic performance, and if yes, which gender specific ...
Zusammenfassung. Schülerleistungen in standardisierten Leistungstests weisen einen mittleren Zusammenhang zu Schulnoten im gleichen Fach auf. Über die Fächergrenzen hinweg sind die Zusammenhänge geringer aber positiv. Über längsschnittliche Zusammenhänge ...
Self-Assessments for Social and Learning Behavior of Fourth GradersThe aim of this study is to analyze the specificity and validity of fourth graders self-concepts for social and learning behavior. Furthermore, it is examined whether grades in math and ...
Predictive validity of an assessment center for the study and professional success of career officers in the Swiss ArmyAbstract. The present study evaluated the assessment center for the career officer selection in the Swiss Armed Forces applying three ...