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Origins of children's learned helpless and mastery-oriented achievement patterns in the family

Hokoda, Audrey JeanUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2011

Learned helplessness is an important individual difference that affects children's performance in achievement settings. Despite evidence that parents have a consistent and long-term influence on their child's achievement motivation and performance, few studies have examined parents' influence on …

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The relationship between paternal characteristics and sons' achievement in reading

Bruder, M. Christine1986

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Fostering achievement motivation

Hillyer, F. James, University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Education1991

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CHILDREN'S MENTAL ROTATION: COMPETENCE AND PROCESS.

SMITH, SHERRY LYNN.The University of Arizona.1984

… two perspectives: the developmental and the information processing orientations. This research combines these approaches. Mental rotation (the ability to mentally rotate objects) was examined by focusing on the developmentalists' concern for age of acquisition of this ability and the …

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Training elementary school children to self-determine standards : effects on performance and generalization

Cohen, Esther Anne2018

<p>The effects of instructions, non-contingent reinforcement, and contingent reinforcement on the level of self-determined standards for both experimental and generalization items were assessed using a reversal design. In addition the effects of the level of self-determined standards on performance …

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Educational applications of achievement goal theory

Hinzman, Michelle2010

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Motivation and Engagement Across the Kindergarten Transition: A Self Determination Perspective

Yelverton, Rita McLeod

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Self-esteem in relation to the educational and occupational aspirations of black South African adolescent girls

Malema, Kgomotso Portia2004

The purpose of the study was to examine certain aspects of educational and occupational development in adolescent females. Specifically, the aims were: (1) to ascertain the nature of occupational aspirations of black adolescent girls, (2) to determine the relationship between black adolescents self …

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Exploring the Developmental Dynamics of Motivational Resilience Over the Transition to Middle School

Pitzer, Jennifer Rose

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The Role of Diversity in Peer Influences on Students' Academic Engagement

Clark-Shim, Hyuny

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Providing positive programming for students in special education identified as being seriously emotionally disturbed

Anderson, Derrick

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Reciprocal Effects of Student Engagement and Disaffection on Changes in Teacher Support Over the School Year

Currie, Cailin Tricia

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The Development of Personal Resources in the Academic Domain: Age Differences in the Evolution of Coping and Perceived Control and the Process Structures that Facilitate Academic Engagement

Greene, Teresa Marie

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The Peer Network as a Context for the Socialization of Academic Engagement

Newton-Curtis, Linda Mary

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The relationships between goal orientation, perfectionism, parental involvement, peer climate, enjoyment, and intention to continue in sport in children.

Braddock, LaTisha LynnUniversity of North Texas2007

This investigation examined the relationships between parental involvement, peer-initiated climates, and perfectionism to goal orientation as well as children's enjoyment and the intention to continue playing sport in youth sport. Participants were 188 athletes, 100 boys (M = 12.06, SD = 1.06) and …

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The Role of Network Position for Peer Influences on Adolescents' Academic Engagement

Johnson, Price McCloud

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