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Professor Jens Beckmann's Outputs (9)

Self-confidence and performance goal orientation interactively predict performance in a reasoning test with accuracy feedback (2009)
Journal Article
Beckmann, N., Beckmann, J., & Elliott, J. (2009). Self-confidence and performance goal orientation interactively predict performance in a reasoning test with accuracy feedback. Learning and Individual Differences, 19(2), 277-282. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lindif.2008.09.008

This study takes an individual differences' perspective on performance feedback effects in psychometric testing. A total of 105 students in a mainstream secondary school in North East England undertook a cognitive ability test on two occasions. In on... Read More about Self-confidence and performance goal orientation interactively predict performance in a reasoning test with accuracy feedback.

Simulations, learning and real world capabilities (2009)
Journal Article
Wood, R., Beckmann, J., & Birney, D. (2009). Simulations, learning and real world capabilities. Education + Training, 51(5/6), 491-510. https://doi.org/10.1108/00400910910987273

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider how simulations are increasingly used in training programs for the development of skills such as leadership. However, the requirements of leadership development go beyond the development of task spec... Read More about Simulations, learning and real world capabilities.