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Çetin, Baris – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2021
This study aimed to determine the effects of university students' gender, weekly study hours, academic motivation, metacognition, and self-regulated learning levels on their overall academic achievement and to examine whether academic motivation, metacognition and self-regulated learning total scores predicted their GPAs. This study utilized a…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Gender Differences
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Singh, Shashi; Singh, Ajay; Singh, Kiran – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2012
Motivation plays a crucial role in learning. Motivation energizes the behavior of the individual. It also directs the behavior towards specific goals. It helps students acquire knowledge, develop social qualities, increase initiation, persist in activities, improve performance, and develop a sense of discipline. This paper aims to compare the…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Incentives, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students
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Sirin, Erkan Faruk – Educational Research and Reviews, 2011
Today, procrastination is a more common phenomenon among students than ever. Because they have lots of thing to do but they have limited time. When the literature concerning procrastination is reviewed, it can be easily made out that reasons for procrastination behaviours are various. Because of these reasons, sometimes, we do not go into action…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Self Efficacy, Student Motivation, Measures (Individuals)
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Turner, Erlanger A.; Chandler, Megan; Heffer, Robert W. – Journal of College Student Development, 2009
Parenting styles have consistently been shown to relate to various outcomes such as youth psychopathology, behavior problems, and academic performance. Building on the research in the parenting style literature, along with examining components of self-determination theory, the present study examined the relations among authoritative parenting…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Undergraduate Students, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement