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Ineffective Methods Lead to Wasted Effort: Learning Strategies Are More Important than Student Engagement in Predicting Academic Achievement
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Hu Zhiqiao; Jiang Wenyuan; Niu Duan – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
This study investigates the relationship among student engagement, learning strategies, and academic achievement. Data were collected from 4,825 eighth-grade students in Guangzhou, China, using the Delaware Student Engagement Scale (DSES) and the Motivated Strategies for Learning Questionnaire (MSLQ). Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) with…
Descriptors: Learning Strategies, Learner Engagement, Predictor Variables, Academic Achievement
Whether and How Can a Growth Mindset Intervention Help Students in a Non-Western Culture? Evidence from a Field Experiment in China
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Huang, Zhen; Wei, Xiangdong; Lu, Runhao; Shi, Jiannong – Educational Psychology, 2022
An increasing amount of research has indicated that the effectiveness of growth mindset (GM) intervention is sensitive to population characteristics. However, few studies have investigated whether GM interventions can be leveraged to promote academic performance among non-westerners such as Chinese students. Attuning to the Chinese background, we…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, Grade 4