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Organizational commitment and employees' performance ratings: both type of commitment and type of performance count

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Employees in a Fortune 500 manufacturing organization were part of a study that examined the relationship between organizational commitment and work performance. The link between organizational commitment and performance depends on the extent of the motivation rather than ability or the type of performance.

Author: Angle, Harold L., Lawson, Marian B.
Publisher: Ammons Scientific, Ltd.
Publication Name: Psychological Reports
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0033-2941
Year: 1994
Research, Performance, Industrial efficiency, Economic efficiency

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Text anxiety and academic achievement among South African university students

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There was no significant difference in South African students and western students in test anxiety and performance on academic tasks. Research has noted that students with low scores on text anxiety generally perform better on academic tasks than those who score high on text anxiety.

Author: Mawamwenda, Tuntufye S.
Publisher: Ammons Scientific, Ltd.
Publication Name: Psychological Reports
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0033-2941
Year: 1994
Psychological aspects, Students, Academic achievement, Educational psychology, Personality and academic achievement, Test anxiety

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Group ability test versus teachers' ratings for predicting achievement

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Standardized group tests were measured against the ability of teachers to predict achievement fairly. The group ability test and the teachers was equivalent, except the teachers' ratings showed bias against Caucasians and Asian-Americans by under-predicting their achievement scores.

Author: Stone, Brian J.
Publisher: Ammons Scientific, Ltd.
Publication Name: Psychological Reports
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0033-2941
Year: 1994
Analysis, Indexing

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