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Beymer, Patrick N.; Flake, Jessica K.; Schmidt, Jennifer A. – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2023
Students' perceptions of cost are important predictors of academic and motivational outcomes. Though cost has been described as the anticipated effort one must put forth on an activity and what an individual sacrifices to complete a task, no known work has examined the extent to which anticipated cost beliefs predict experienced cost or whether…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Student Attitudes, Beliefs, Mathematics Achievement
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Travis, Justin; Kaszycki, Alyssa; Geden, Michael; Bunde, James – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Historically, most investigations involving stress have assumed its undesirability, and deleterious effects have been identified across a variety of domains. Recently, however, researchers in management and health have differentiated between types of stress, and revealed a more complicated picture as a result. Specifically, stressors perceived as…
Descriptors: Stress Variables, Coping, Self Efficacy, Academic Achievement
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Samuel, Robin; Burger, Kaspar – Journal of Educational Psychology, 2020
Prior studies have noted several risk and protective factors for school dropout; however, only a few have examined longer-term vulnerabilities alongside temporary risk and protective factors. Consequently, we focused on the role that both stable and time-varying psychosocial risk and protective factors play in dropout intentions and actual…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Social Support Groups, At Risk Students, Intention