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eality. All the results indicated school climate scale has clear factor structure, good reliability and<br />

validity.<br />

3063.40 A cross-cultural study on adolescents’ perceptions <strong>of</strong> the physical self, Hong Chen 1 ,<br />

Todd Jackson 2 , Xi-ting Huang 1 , 1 Southwest China Normal University, 2 University <strong>of</strong><br />

Wisconsin-Superior, USA<br />

Chinese adolescents’ (N=4047) perceptions <strong>of</strong> the physical self (PS) were assessed from the<br />

perspectives <strong>of</strong> real, ideal and negative PS. Ideal male and female PS both were rated as high in<br />

health and sexual attractiveness but the ideal male body was rated higher in strength and height<br />

compared to the ideal female body which was rated higher in jimpness and symmetry. Thinness<br />

and shortness were found to be dimensions <strong>of</strong> negative PS in Chinese samples. The research also<br />

discusses attempts to replicate findings in comparable samples <strong>of</strong> American adolescents and<br />

discusses cross-cultural similarities and differences in the PS.<br />

3063.41 An analysis <strong>of</strong> the relevant factors <strong>of</strong> influencing the urban pupils’ individual character<br />

and their academic achievements, Fu Chunjiang, Jiangxi Normal University, China<br />

Objective: Analyzing the relevant factors <strong>of</strong> influencing the urban pupils’ individual character and<br />

their academic achievements. Method: Adopting EPQ and FES-CV to test the fourth grade pupils<br />

<strong>of</strong> a primary school and their parents. Results: (1) The pupil's individual character has gender<br />

differences. (2) The pupil's character development is affected by personalities <strong>of</strong> parents and<br />

family environment. (3) The pupils' academic achievements are related to their personalities,<br />

family environment, parents' schooling and their pr<strong>of</strong>essions. Conclusion: Primary school<br />

education should strengthen cultivation <strong>of</strong> non-intelligence factors, improving parents' quality<br />

should become the top prior task <strong>of</strong> families.<br />

3063.42 Internet addiction disorder, on-line behavior and personality: An exploratory study,<br />

Xuanhui Lin, Beijing Normal University, China<br />

This study intends to investigate on--line behavior <strong>of</strong> college students and study the phenomenon<br />

<strong>of</strong> Internet Addiction Disorder (IAD). 294 college students were tested by Internet Usage<br />

Inventory, IAD Scale and 16PF.Results show themselves as following: (1) Out <strong>of</strong> 294 college<br />

students, 4.6% minority could be characterized as IAD. (2) On--line time and Internet involvement<br />

did not lead to IAD for the majority <strong>of</strong> people. (3) there is significant difference existed in factor B<br />

<strong>of</strong> 16PF measures between IAD group and Non--IAD group (p< .01).<br />

3063.43 The research on the characteristics <strong>of</strong> the retrospective temporal memory, Xiting Huang,<br />

Ling Deng, Southwest China Normal University, China<br />

This paper investigated the Characteristics <strong>of</strong> the retrospective temporal memory in 2 months.<br />

Subjects were asked to recall the presenting or happening time <strong>of</strong> 15 played video sections and 8<br />

selected contemporary news events in 4 days after the series <strong>of</strong> video sections had completed. The<br />

results indicated: (1)The recalling accuracy <strong>of</strong> the retrospective temporal order is above chance<br />

level. Temporal order memory <strong>of</strong> video sections obtains higher accuracy than news events. (2)The<br />

self-involvements <strong>of</strong> subjects influence the accuracy <strong>of</strong> temporal order and temporal locus<br />

memory.<br />

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