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Direct linkArianna Costantini; Arnold B. Bakker; Yuri S. Scharp – Educational Psychology Review, 2025
We use three studies to develop and validate the new concept of playful study design -- the cognitive-behavioral orientation towards study tasks with the aim to make these tasks more fun and/or more challenging. Based on play and proactive motivation theories, we propose that playful study design can be assessed by items indicating two dimensions:…
Descriptors: Play, Competition, Student Behavior, Well Being
Heejung Chun – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2024
Social comparison is prevalent, even within classrooms, yet limited research explores its impact on academic outcomes. The current study adopted social comparison theory and achievement goal theory and tested a structural equation model that explained the pathways among two types of social comparison (i.e. ability-based and opinion-based),…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Comparative Analysis, Peer Groups
