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A Case Study Examination of Emotional Competence in a Tween Male Kindergarten-Grade 8Especially of interest to teachers and parents of shy children, this case study’s data revealed three themes: built-in friendship, yes man, and invisible leader. -
A Descriptive Study of the Personality, Attitudes, and Overseas Experience of Seventh-day Adventist College Students Who Served as Short-Term Volunteer Missionaries TertiaryProblem: During the last ten years there has been a surge of interest among college students in short-term volunteer missionary service. It was the purpose of the present study to describe the personality, attitudes, and overseas experience of a group... -
A proposed paradigm of personality as explored through the relationship between moral reasoning and cognitive flexibility Kindergarten-LifelongProblem: Personality, a construct representing the dynamic integration of the individual, remains complicated, both in theory and in research. The purpose of this study was to explore a conceptual paradigm of personality through the relationship between... -
Besides That I'm Ok: Well-Being in Caribbean and American Adolescents and Youth Grade 11-TertiaryA total of 235 adolescents and college students from Aruba, St. Lucia, Tennessee, and Alabama participated in this study that measured various aspects of well-being. The Life Factors Questionnaire measured participants' responses on such self-reported measures... -
Birth Order and Understanding Classroom Behavior Preschool-Grade 12How does the order we arrive in a family influence our behavior, personality and decisions? What part does it play in how our students learn? Download this 2006 NAD Teachers Convention presentation and handout to learn why one classroom management method doesn't... -
Childhood Personality Traits Associated with Environmental Risk Due to Poverty Status Grade 1-Grade 3Dispositional and socio-environmental factors of personality are not separate elements; they should be viewed holistically as a person-environment system that functions as a whole. Therefore, an environment disadvantaged by poverty is a socio-environmental... -
Created in the Image of God - A Christian View of Human Personality Tertiary-LifelongHuges explores some of the areas of contact between human personality theory and the Christian understanding of the image of God. This paper was presented at the 2nd Institute of Christian Teaching. -
How to Prevent and Overcome Job Burnout Kindergarten-LifelongWhy are Christian teachers at risk for burnout? In addressing this question, Kay D. Rizzo discusses the symptoms of burnout, provides suggestions for supervisors and administrators, shares insights on dealing with difficult people, and suggests how to avoid... -
Learning Theories, Part 2, and the Christian Teacher Tertiary-LifelongThis second part of a mini-course considers intellectual, moral, and social developmental theories can be used in the classroom to address a several critical aspects of human development such as: when a child is ready to learn; when the mind, body, and interest... -
Level of Technology Implementation and the Personality Traits of Adventist School Principals Tertiary-LifelongThis study provided insight on the “level of technology implementation” (LoTi) and the personality traits of private Adventist school principals within North America. Findings based on the Big Five Personality Trait Model and Concerns-Based Adoption... -
Personality and Church Growth TertiaryThis article is based on a survey among Seventh-day Adventist pastors correlating church growth and pastoral personality. A survey was distributed in the United States and Canada. -
Personality Plus for Parents - Understanding What Makes Your Child Tick Kindergarten-Grade 12The author shares insights and shows parents how to raise their children individually by taking cues from each child's inborn temperament and personality. Readers will learn how to: easily determine personality types; immediately apply practical insights;... -
Personality Types, Preferred Learning Modalities, and College Majors of Students in Luzon Tertiary"This study investigated the relationship of personality types, perceptual learning styles, and the choice of academic major of college students. The subjects were 500 students from six selected academic majors in SDA tertiary schools in North Philippines.... -
Personality types, preferred learning styles, and choice of major of college students in Luzon TertiaryThis study investigated the relationship of personality types, preferred learning styles, and choice of academic major of college students. The subjects were 500 students from six selected academic majors in SDA tertiary schools in Luzon. Respondents answered... -
Selected Personality Constructs as Correlates of Personnel Appointment, Appraisal, and Mobility in Seventh-day Adventist Schools Kindergarten-Grade 12Problem: Despite tentative postulations and explorations of the person/job interaction, the specific relationships between personality and occupational behavior are not clearly understood. In particular, the relationships between human temperament and... -
The Personality of the Pastor as a Function of Church Growth TertiaryThe purpose of the study presented in this paper was to measure and describe the personalities of a representative sample of pastors and their wives in the North American Division, and to relate these descriptions to the growth rates of the churches that they... -
The Relationship Between Leadership Traits and Church Growth Among Pastors of Free Churches in Germany Tertiary-LifelongAs more question the way pastors function as leaders and as the number of members continues to decrease in German Christian denominations, this study aimed to find out what kinds of personality traits, behaviors, and attitudes among pastors of Free Churches... -
The Relationship of Student Retention to Teacher/Student Personality Types at Summit Christian College Tertiary"For the past 3 decades, retention studies have emerged as being of significant importance to the smaller colleges and universities, especially the private colleges and universities, including Summit Christian college. With the decline in the high-school... -
Understanding Your Temperament - A Self-Analysis with a Christian Viewpoint Grade 11-Lifelong"This booklet discusses temperament--the inherited part of personality--and the role it plays in an individual's moral and spiritual development, academic performance, vocational choice, popularity, memory, and ability to concentrate. The four temperament... -
What Will We Take to Heaven - Temperament, Character, or Personality? Tertiary-Lifelong"God does not ask us to improve ourselves, but to be reborn. Only then will we be able to develop a character in the image of God. Transformed character is the only treasure we can take to heaven." -
Who Are You? Sense of Identity - A Christian Perspective Grade 9-Lifelong"While identity does have something to do with what you have, you will be disappointed if you base it on material assets. There is something greater."