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Towards Mastery and Control
… high self-esteem and heightened perceptions of mastery and control. Consistent with past research, these psychological resources have been found to be adaptive in relation to coping with the stress of job loss. Concurrently, this study has highlighted that the meanings attributed to involuntary …
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Teachers' perceptions of mastery learning
The concept of mastery learning was formally identified and explained by Benjamin Bloom and his colleagues in 1968. Since that time, there have been strong supporters (Guskey, 2010; Hunter, 1982; Meece et al., 2006) and critics (Anderson & Burns, 1987; Arlin & Webster, 1983; Slavin, 1987, 1989) of …
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Mastery-style exercises in physics
Mastery learning employs repeated cycles of instructional support and formative assessment to help students achieve desired skills. Instructional objectives are broken into small pieces, and students master those pieces in successive order by performing to a set standard on an assessment for each …
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Confidence and mastery in mothering occupations
… in when they notice feelings of confidence and mastery in their mothering abilities? ABSTRACT AIMS This study aimed to explore everyday mothering occupations that evoke feelings of confidence and mastery, with mothers positioned as experts of their experience. The purpose of the study was to …
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Learned Helpless to Mastery Orientation Transition Process
… their success and failure experience in the Mastery Oriented attributional pattern of ability and sufficient or insufficient effort, experience pride in their successes, feel they can repeat successful experiences, see a relationship between outcome and effort, and are willing to try …
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A Classroom Field Experiment in Mastery Learning
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:53:16Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7524395.pdf: 4095199 bytes, checksum: 9b15c57895344f8e31a25b5f49e3c8da (MD5) Previous issue date: 1975
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Self-Esteem and Mastery in Maintenance Cardiac Rehabilitation
… is the second leading cause of death in Canada. Mastery and self-esteem are psychosocial factors, suggested to be emerging risk factors for CVD. Purpose: The purpose of the study was two-fold; first to establish whether mastery and self-esteem predicted adherence to maintenance CR; and second, …
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Criterion-Referenced Achievement Tests for Mastery Learning Strategies
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Intimate Partner Violence, Social Support, Mastery, and Mental Health
… or practical assistance from one’s network) and mastery (a sense of personal control) on the relationship between IPV and mental health [Depression symptoms and Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms]. These mechanisms are also poorly understood in the context of the concurrent effects of …
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PRACTICAL DIGITAL LITERACY: YOUTHS¿ PRACTICAL MASTERY OF PLATFORM EXPERIENCES
… literacy, that is, a multidimensional practical mastery conceptualised through Pierre Bourduey’s theory of practice. Such knowledge comprises three interrelated dimensions: shared, dispositional, and structured. The research investigates these dimensions through two complementary fieldworks. The …
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Utilization of Bloom's Mastery Learning to Teach Introductory Accounting
… designed to investigate the hypotheses that a mastery learning method in teaching introductory accounting would (1) increase accounting achievement scores, (2) reduce dropout rate, and (3) cancel out the effects of previous knowledge of accounting upon subsequent performance.
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Mastery and the mobile future of massively multiplayer games
… to create representations of our own increasing mastery, and mobile gives us better access to this mastery and allows us to integrate it more fully into the ways we see ourselves. MMOs motivate mastery by making that mastery personally and socially relevant, and visibly showing it increase. …
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The mastery of cultural contradictions: developing Paiute Indian leadership.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Political Science. Thesis. 1972. Ph.D.
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The efficacy of a mastery based adapted swim program
The purpose of this study was to develop a mastery-based adapted aquatics program following an educational research and development model, and to ascertain the potential effectiveness of that program. Factors that were investigated in this study included student performance time, teacher feedback …
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Swazi college students' mastery of English logical connectives in science
Based on the educational theorists Gardner (1977(a)), Ehindero (1980), Mawasha ( 197 6-1984) and Ogunniyi ( 1985) and extending earlier findings by McNaught (1980) in Zimbabwe, my investigation sought to answer the following questions: 1. How do the item facilities of a group of African (Swazi) …
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Operationalizing Mastery Experiences in E-mail-Based Fitness Walking Programs
… of two different ways of operationalizing a mastery experience in an e-mail based fitness walking program. Mastery experiences are considered the best way to increase exercise self-efficacy (Bandura, 1997), which is strongly associated with regular physical activity, but little research has …
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