To enhance how educators use robotics to support the development of STEM and 21st century competencies, we report findings from focus groups interviews with 133 elementary teachers 46 students, 19 video-recorded classroom observations, a teacher survey Ontario, Canada. We find that in variety ways cognitive, interpersonal, intrapersonal skills. Despite potential benefits, our participants ident...

An intrapersonal externality exists when an individual’s decisions affect the outcomes of her future decisions. It can result in decreasing or increasing average returns to the rate of consumption, as occurs in addiction or exercise. Experimentation using the Harvard Game, which models intrapersonal externalities, has found differences in decision making between drug users and control subjects,...

Seven hundred and two (346 non-Asian, 356 Asian) undergraduate volunteers were assessed in a confidential laboratory setting on levels of interpersonal sexual behavior (e.g., petting, intercourse), intrapersonal sexual behavior (e.g., fantasy, masturbation), and sociosexual restrictiveness (e.g., lifetime number of partners, number of "one-night stands"). The purpose was to examine possible dif...

Little is known about the impact of traumatic experiences and stressful life conditions on people in low-income countries who live in conditions of ongoing political violence. In order to determine the prevalence and predictors of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and major depression (MD) among Palestinians subjected to chronic political violence and upheaval, we used a stratified multi-st...

a r t i c l e i n f o This work examines the consequences of regulatory focus in the context of the Michelangelo phenomenon, a process whereby interaction partners shape one another's goal pursuits. We advanced predictions regarding the intrapersonal and interpersonal consequences of target and partner promotion orientation using the concepts of target-goal congruence, partner-goal congruence, ...

INTRODUCTION Although Latinos have lower hypertension rates than non-Latino whites and African Americans, they have a higher prevalence of undiagnosed and uncontrolled hypertension. Research on predictors of hypertension has mostly focused on intrapersonal factors with no studies assessing the combined influence of intrapersonal, interpersonal, and environmental factors. The purpose of this stu...

Hermans’ polyphonic model of the self proposes that dialogical relationships can be established between multiple I-positions (e.g. Hermans, 2001a). There have been few attempts, however, to explicitly characterise the forms that these intrapersonal relationships may take. Drawing on Buber’s (1958) distinction between the ‘I-Thou’ and ‘I-It’ attitude, it is proposed that intrapersonal relationsh...

BACKGROUND Adverse health-related behaviours (HRBs) have been shown to co-occur in adolescents. Evidence lacks on factors associated with these co-occurring HRBs. The Theory of Triadic Influence (TTI) offers a route to categorize these determinants according to type (social, cultural and intrapersonal) and distance in the causal pathway (ultimate or distal). Our aims were to identify cultural, ...

IDHS (2017) shows that there is most unwanted pregnancy among young women in the age group of 15-19 years (16.4%). The can be caused by several factors. Malang Regency had a year ASFR 47.71 2018, which was higher than national target. For this reason, it significant to conduct research for addressing adolescent and analyze relationship between interpersonal factors (level education, employment ...