Telling better stories: Competence-building narrative themes increase adolescent persistence and academic achievement
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2017.12.006
Abstract: Abstract The current studies investigate the power of competence-building narrative themes in adolescents' accounts of failures and successes to improve school outcomes. Study 1 (N = 62) shows a positive association between competence-building themes (agency in successes,… read more here.
Keywords: building narrative; competence; academic achievement; competence building ... See more keywords
Longitudinal associations between academic competence-building and depression symptoms in early adolescence.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0954579422000694
Abstract: The longitudinal associations between academic competence-building and depression symptoms were investigated among 741 early adolescents in Singapore. Extending from past studies on academic achievement and depression, the current research tested two competing hypotheses - the… read more here.
Keywords: competence building; competence; academic competence; depression symptoms ... See more keywords
The Effect of Competence-Building Narrative on Chinese Adolescents’ Persistence
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DOI: 10.2147/prbm.s404950
Abstract: Abstract Persistence is one of the most critical aspects of learning motivation, but little attention has been paid to persistence intervention in the literature. The current study took a perspective from narrative psychology to examine… read more here.
Keywords: competence building; persistence; psychology; building narrative ... See more keywords