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Culture, feedback, and gender in education
Kinne, Lavinia - 2023
. Chapters 2 and 3 show that patience and risk-taking as intertemporal preferences are closely related to differences in student …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014329721
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Culture, feedback, and gender in education
Kinne, Lavinia - 2023
. Chapters 2 and 3 show that patience and risk-taking as intertemporal preferences are closely related to differences in student …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014327355
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A conceptual typology of multitasking behavior and polychronicity preferences
Circella, Giovanni; Mokhtarian, Patricia L.; Poff, Laura K. - In: electronic International Journal of Time Use Research 9 (2012) 1, pp. 59-107
This paper introduces a conceptual framework for the systematic analysis of multitasking behavior, and the corresponding degree of preference for doing multiple activities simultaneously (polychronicity). A typology of multitasking is developed along the two dimensions “share of time” and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010682621
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills During Adolescence and Young Adulthood
Anger, Silke - Becker Friedman Institute for Research in Economics, … - 2011
personality traits (Big Five, locus of control) on their adolescent and young adult children’s traits with the effects of parental … personality traits. The finding that non-cognitive skills are not as strongly transmitted as cognitive skills, suggests that there …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360183
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Die Weitergabe von Persönlichkeitseigenschaften und intellektuellen Fähigkeiten von Eltern an ihre Kinder
Anger, Silke - In: DIW Wochenbericht 79 (2012) 29, pp. 3-12
The present study investigates the extent to which cognitive abilities and personality traits are passed on from …-Economic Panel Study (SOEP) indicate a higher level of intergenerational transmission of cognitive abilities than of personality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011128486
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Skills During Adolescence and Young Adulthood
Anger, Silke - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011
personality traits (Big Five, locus of control) on their adolescent and young adult children's traits with the effects of parental … personality traits. The finding that non-cognitive skills are not as strongly transmitted as cognitive skills, suggests that there …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009644628
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Noncognitive skills in economics: Models, measurement, and empirical evidence
Thiel, Hendrik; Thomsen, Stephan L. - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2011
There is an increasing economic literature considering personality traits as a source of individual differences in … disciplines, the common psychometric measures used to assess personality are discussed and critical assumptions for their … application are highlighted. We sketch current research that aims at incorporating personality traits into economic models of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009646605
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The Intergenerational Transmission of Cognitive and Non-cognitive Skills during Adolescence and Young Adulthood
Anger, Silke - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2012
personality traits (Big Five, locus of control) on their adolescent and young adult children's traits with the effects of parental … personality traits. The finding that non-cognitive skills are not as strongly transmitted as cognitive skills, suggests that there …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010787016
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Noncognitive skills in economics: Models, measurement, and empirical evidence
Thiel, Hendrik; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2009
There is an increasing economic literature considering personality. This paper provides an overview on the role of …. Based on the relevant literature from different disciplines, the common psychometric measures used to assess personality are … discussed. A recently proposed theoretical framework of human capital production takes personality explicitly into account. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299499
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Noncognitive skills in economics: Models, measurement, and empirical evidence
Thiel, Hendrik; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2011
There is an increasing economic literature considering personality traits as a source of individual differences in … disciplines, the common psychometric measures used to assess personality are discussed and critical assumptions for their … application are highlighted. We sketch current research that aims at incorporating personality traits into economic models of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307839