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Puustinen, Minna; Bernicot, Josie; Bert-Erboul, Alain – Learning and Instruction, 2011
The present study regarded the self-regulated vs. not-self-regulated function and the indirect vs. direct (i.e., polite vs. impolite) linguistic form of middle school students' requests for help. Natural data (149 requests were sent via an online homework-help forum by French-speaking seventh to ninth graders) was used. Nearly 60% of the requests…
Descriptors: Homework, Speech Communication, Grade 9, French
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Trautwein, Ulrich; Ludtke, Oliver – Learning and Instruction, 2009
This study examines the determinants of homework motivation and homework effort in six school subjects at three levels: student level, classroom level, and school level. We hypothesized that several factors--including stable personality characteristics such as gender and conscientiousness, students' domain-specific homework motivation, and…
Descriptors: Homework, Assignments, Sex Stereotypes, Family Characteristics