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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"self-assessments"”.
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Self-assessments skills of occupational therapy students.
Increasingly health workers are expected to self-evaluate within the work-place thus raising the question as to how they develop such skills. To date there has been very little research on self-assessment in higher education courses which prepare health professionals for their future careers. The …
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Gender differences in self-assessments at the application interface
… on the supply side stress the role of biased self-assessments in inducing gendered career choices (Correll 2001, 2004). In essence, females are posited to be less likely to pursue positions in male-dominated fields because they have downwardly biased views of their competence in those fields …
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Older Adults' Self-Assessments of Health: Personal and Contextual Influences Throughout the Life Course
… health perceptions and behaviors. Through self-report questionnaires from 111 individuals (M age = 74 yrs., S.D. = 5.64) and in-depth interviews with 30 of the older adults from the larger sample (11 women and 19 men), I gained an understanding of how individual experiences and societal …
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Self-Assessments by U.S. Army Officers: Effects of Skill Level and Item Ambiguity on Accuracy
… benefit from the use of training and performance assessments. Self-assessment is a way for trainees to monitor their progress throughout training and on the job. The literature indicates that ambiguity and skill level are factors that impact the accuracy of self-assessments. Previously, the effect …
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Estimating the impact of third-party evaluator training and characteristics on the scoring of written organizational self-assessments
… process of third-party scoring of organizational self-assessments. An experiment was conducted to illustrate the magnitude of score consistency and accuracy among evaluators, estimate the impact of frame-of-reference (FOR) training on score consistency and accuracy, and explore the relationship …
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A Mixed Methods Study of Faculty Perceptions and Self Assessments of Constructivist Teaching Methods at a Regional University in the State of Georgia
… Mixed Methods Study of Faculty Perceptions and Self-Assessments of Constructivist Teaching Methods at a Regional University in the State of Georgia” examined the self-assessments and perceptions of faculty at a regional university in the State of Georgia. The study followed a sequential …
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Working together in the classroom : an investigation into software to raise awareness of group-learning skills in children aged 9 and 10
… group skill usage is generated from individual self-assessments made during and after the activity. Studies using the scheme with 9 and 10 year olds working in face-to-face groups found the medium (paper or software) and the environment (a classroom or laboratory-style setting) influenced the …
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Know Thyself: Misperceptions of Actual Performance Undermine Subjective Well-Being, Future Performance, and Achievement Motivation
Contrary to the popular assumption that self-enhancement improves task motivation and future performance, I propose that both inflated or deflated self-assessments of performance are linked to an increased likelihood of practicing self-handicapping and having relatively poor performance in future …
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Know thyself: Misperceptions of actual performance undermine subjective well-being, future performance and achievement motivation
Contrary to the popular assumption that self-enhancement improves task motivation and future performance, I propose that both inflated or deflated self-assessments of performance are linked to an increased likelihood of practicing self-handicapping and having relatively poor performance in future …
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An Empirical Study of a District-Wide K--2 Performance Assessment Program: Teacher Practices, Information Gained, and Use of Assessment Results
… on direct questioning, portfolio, student self-assessments, and/or repertories of pedagogy are provided.
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Evaluating process and outcome in the education of general practitioners
… and have been incorporated into training assessments. Second Phase Research involved refining data collection methods for assessing prevalent educational behaviours in training practices. The process by which judgements are made about training was analysed and developed in the light of …
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First-Year Writing Ungraded Study At Eastern Kentucky University
… their First-Year Writing program. Ungrading uses self-assessments, grade rubrics, contracts, minimal grading, and portfolios to help give students feedback without the need for a grade on an assignment. By having instructors use Ungrading students can better accept feedback and strengthen their …
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I know "I can": a validity study of a foreign language self-assessment
Researchers are aware of the numerous benefits of self-assessments in the realm of secondary language learning. Additionally, self-assessment measures have provided substantial insight into the performance of students in foreign language learning. The Foreign Languages and Literatures Faculty at …
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„Gestärkt für den Lehrerberuf“
… für den Lehrerberuf“, welches Elemente eines Self-Assessments der berufsrelevanten Kompetenzen mit konkreten Beratungsmöglichkeiten und einem Zieleffektivitätstraining (Dargel, 2006) zur Entwicklung individueller berufsbezogener Kompetenzen verbindet, auf seine Wirksamkeit …
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A Mixed Method Approach to Collegiate Aviation Self-Assessment of G-Load on Landing: Pilot Perception Versus Reality
… of vestibular, visual, and proprioceptive cues. Self-assessment of these cues helps pilots determine if the landing should be considered a hard landing. Self-assessments are subjective and depending upon metacognitive level, a pilot may fall prey to self-serving bias. To determine if self-serving …
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On developing business architectures : a multi-framework evaluation of an early-stage enterprise
… future state based on insights from the various self-assessments and prevailing corporate strategy. The transformation plan is also informed by the author's perceived receptivity, commitment and need for change of the organization. The case organization's current state is described in general …
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Self-Efficacy and Ministerial Field Education: An Instructional Design Perspective
… education in order for them to do so. A new self-efficacy survey was developed, and N=102 students from seven seminaries participated. Practice accounted for 7.9% of the variance in self-efficacy. Observation, instruction, and feedback were more weakly correlated with self-efficacy and not …
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Postsecondary Education Preparation/Career Exploration: Designing a Pilot Educational Counseling Program for Rural Counties
… can provide guidance to encourage student self-awareness and goal setting. A literature review was conducted to examine current best practices in educational counseling programs and to determine if self-assessments, including Myers-Briggs and Keirsey personality tests, …
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Assessing treatment effects of a psychoeducational group on thoughts, feelings and actions of adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
… scores to the two ADHD groups. Pre and posttest assessments consisted of: TFA self-assessments, a seven item checklist of organizational skills and a seven scale inventory of adult ADHD behaviors. A four session psychoeducational group was constructed using information from literature, …
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Criteri di valutazione medico-legale della narcolessia
… of disease severity correlating with patients’ self assessments encourages a disability classification of narcolepsy.
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