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Yanhong Ma – SAGE Open, 2025
Research on language motivation has tended to focus on the phenomena of demotivation and remotivation in the English classroom. This study utilized Q methodology to analyze the dynamics of demotivation and remotivation among 15 Chinese university students during their English learning process from primary school to senior middle school. Informed…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Student Motivation, Q Methodology, College Students
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Kathryn Ambrose; Kate Simpson; Dawn Adams – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Anxiety is a common co-occurring condition for autistic students; however, little is known about how anxiety may affect their social or academic outcomes in an educational setting. Furthermore, the perspectives of students themselves have rarely been included in the literature. Using Q-sort method, 45 autistic participants aged 7 to 17 years…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Student Attitudes, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities
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Delafontaine, Jolien; Chen, Changsheng; Park, Jung Yeon; Van den Noortgate, Wim – Large-scale Assessments in Education, 2022
In cognitive diagnosis assessment (CDA), the impact of misspecified item-attribute relations (or "Q-matrix") designed by subject-matter experts has been a great challenge to real-world applications. This study examined parameter estimation of the CDA with the expert-designed Q-matrix and two refined Q-matrices for international…
Descriptors: Q Methodology, Matrices, Cognitive Measurement, Diagnostic Tests