The role of moral and
performance character strengths in predicting achievement and conduct among urban middle school students.
The Role of Moral and
Performance Character Strengths in Predicting Achievement and Conduct among Urban Middle School Students In Press, Teachers College Record
The study focuses on the «
performance character strengths» of drive — defined as «the ability to apply oneself to a task and stick with it» — and prudence — defined as «the ability to defer gratification and look to the future.»
There are
performance character strengths and moral character strengths, and when you look at existing character education programmes in the US, a lot of them focus on the moral: honesty, integrity sharing, inclusiveness.»
Not exact matches
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Arsenal have some confident players and others, including Olivier Giroud, have exceptional
strength in
character and can bounce back after poor
performances.
A decent
character study whose main
strength lies in two great
performances by Foster and Harrelson, who shine in a sad story that deals with the psychological consequences of a terrible job, but the film also suffers from some tiresome pacing and unnecessary scenes.
By shaping Roxanne Roxanne as a
character profile, Larnell accentuates his actors»
performances and crafts a nuanced community portrait, two
strengths exhibited in his delightful first feature, «Cronies.»
Fonzi's
performance is perfectly judged; she knows when to hold back, convincing us of her
character's sanity, and yet we never lose sight of her
strength, of her power.
It is because of the
strength of her
performance and willingness to lay herself bare that her
character doesn't stray into manic pixie dream girl territory — she's much too fully realized, even as a fantasy, to be rendered that shallow of a stereotype.
The film's
strength is that it is so matter of fact with its two
characters and that the screenplay and
performances by Cullen and New are so effortless.
The film is all about Ben Kalman, but one of the
strengths of Michael Douglas»
performance is that he isn't playing a
character.
Tessa Thompson gives a subdued, thoughtful
performance as Josie, another scientist on the mission, while Tuva Novotny imbues her
character Sheppard with
strength and compassion.
And yet it stands out as one of the best films of the genre, on the
strength of the storytelling and wonderful
performances, particularly Michael Sheen as Clough and
character actor Timothy Spall as a sensitive, brainy assistant coach.
The fact that the
character is 6 - months pregnant when the story begins has a hand in that vulnerability, but Moss»
performance, like her turn on «Mad Men,» reveals a
strength hidden way down inside.
But the roles are so perfect that they give some longtime
character actors room to find their
strengths, and the
performances are accordingly terrific.
Luckily, Chbosky mostly avoids this kind of banality thanks to the
strength of his
characters, a cast of which also includes nice supporting
performances by Mae Whitman and Paul Rudd.
These
characters helped make «In Living Color» an instant success on the
strength of the show's brilliant writing and memorable
performances from its unknown cast of future stars.
The study assessed
performance on standardized achievement tests as well as measures of various
character strengths.
You'll find that when you die it really does not have an affect on your
character's
performance, so dying is not all the much of an issue in the end as you'll see be able to fight the same way (e.g.
strength) as you did before you died.
Machine Games creates some of the best written
characters in any shooter and, with the help of some fantastic
performances, makes it clear that diversity will always be America's
strength even if that does entail arguments and differences of opinion.
What
character traits,
strengths and areas of expertise are commended on your annual
performance reviews?
The role of
character strengths for task
performance, job dedication, interpersonal facilitation, and organizational support.