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Acee, Taylor W. – Journal of Experimental Education, 2023
The purpose of this study was to test the effects of a value-reappraisal intervention (VR) on students' motivation and performance compared to a goal-setting intervention (GS) and information-literacy control condition (C). Eighty-eight female students in an undergraduate introductory statistics course were randomly assigned to one of the three…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Undergraduate Students, Intervention, Statistics Education
Halloran, Roberta Kathryn – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Self-regulation, executive function and working memory are areas of cognitive processing that have been studied extensively. Although many studies have examined the constructs, there is limited empirical support suggesting a formal link between the three cognitive processes and their prediction of academic achievement. Thus, the present study…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Critical Reading, Standardized Tests, Learning Strategies