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Marchand, Gwen C.; Gutierrez, Antonio P. – Journal of Experimental Education, 2017
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relations among perceived instructional support (provision of relevance and involvement), subjective task value beliefs (utility, attainment, and intrinsic value), and engagement (behavioral and emotional) over the course of a semester for graduate students enrolled in an introductory research…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Learner Engagement, Student Attitudes, Beliefs
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Heddy, Benjamin C.; Danielson, Robert W.; Sinatra, Gale M.; Graham, Jesse – Journal of Experimental Education, 2017
The purpose of this study was to explore whether conceptual change predicted emotional and attitudinal change while learning about genetically modified foods (GMFs). Participants were 322 college students; half read a refutation text designed to shift conceptual knowledge, emotions, and attitudes, while the other half served as a control group.…
Descriptors: Genetics, Food, Attitude Change, Science Education
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Kuhnle, Claudia; Sinclair, Marta; Hofer, Manfred; Kilian, Britta – Journal of Experimental Education, 2014
Students' learning activities frequently compete with their leisure options, leading to regret after decisions to study. Using a sample of 233 German and 194 Australian undergraduate students, the authors explored possible determinants of the personality construct regret. They investigated whether the level to which students rely on intuition in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Decision Making, Intuition