Background and Objective: Different personality aspects including identity styles, self-efficacy, and cognitive abilities can play a certain role in successful learning result in high educational success. We assessed the value of identity styles, self-efficacy and metacognition beliefs for predicting the level of educational success in female high-school students. Methods: In a cross-s...

OBJECTIVE Research testing the concept of decision-making styles in specific contexts such as health care-related choices is missing. Therefore, we examine the contextuality of Scott and Bruce's (1995) General Decision-Making Style Inventory with respect to patient choice situations. METHODS Scott and Bruce's scale was adapted for use as a patient decision-making style inventory. In total, 38...

the aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between transformational leadership and organizational identity with organizational entrepreneurship among the faculty members of tabriz university. among the influential factors on organizational entrepreneurship, transformational leadership and organizational identity were two variables that were considered. an applied, descriptive, an...

stress is a natural phenomenon in sport competitions. an athlete may maintain good performance and achieve success when he can deal with stress. the present study aimed at examining the validity and reliability of anshel and kaissidis’s coping style inventory for athletes. to this end, this questionnaire was translated into persian in several stages and sent to 7 sports psychologists to examine...

This study aimed to explore the effect of rote learning (word list learning) on boosting visual and auditory learners' vocabulary retention. To this end, the Oxford Placement Test (2007) was administered, in order to identify the learners' proficiency level. Then 31 subjects who were studying at the Iran Language Institute (ILI) in Bushehr, Iran, and belonged to available sampling were singled ...