There has been perennial interest in personal qualities other than cognitive ability that
determine success, including self-control, grit, growth mind-set, and many others. Attempts to …

Bullying is a serious problem that affects millions of individuals worldwide each year. In
response to this, thousands of research articles have been published on bullying …

This study investigated user acceptance, concerns, and willingness to buy partially, highly,
and fully automated vehicles. By means of a 63-question Internet-based survey, we …

The use of item parcels has been a matter of debate since the earliest use of factor analysis
and structural equation modeling. Here, we review the arguments that have been levied …

Policymakers are interested in early-years interventions to ameliorate childhood risks. They
hope for improved adult outcomes in the long run that bring a return on investment. The size …

Teachers' information and communication technology (ICT) competences are a key variable
to integrate such resources into the teaching-learning process. One problem with teachers' …

Previous research on assessment of mindfulness by self-report suggests that it may include
five component skills: observing, describing, acting with awareness, nonjudging of inner …

Are our efforts to help others ever driven solely by altruistic motivation, or is our ultimate goal
always some form of self-benefit (egoistic motivation)? This volume reports the development …

The authors examine the facet structure of mindfulness using five recently developed
mindfulness questionnaires. Two large samples of undergraduate students completed …

Two data sources—self reports and peer ratings—and two instruments—adjective factors
and questionnaire scales—were used to assess the five-factor model of personality. As in a …