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Schunk, Dale H. – 1982
This study explored how social comparative information and specific, proximal goals influence children's skillful performance and percepts of self-efficacy in the context of arithmetic competency development. A total of 40 fourth and fifth graders, identified as low-achieving in arithmetic, received instruction in division along with practice…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students