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Chih-Chien Yang; Liang-Ting Tsai – SAGE Open, 2024
This study was to examine the big-fish-little-pond effects (BFLPE) on mathematics achievement by the students' positive attitude toward mathematics (PATM) of Taiwanese eighth-grade students in the Trends of International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS). The SLM (students like learning mathematics), SVM (students value mathematics), and SCM…
Descriptors: Positive Attitudes, Mathematics Education, Self Concept, Mathematics Achievement
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Bostan, Cristina Maria; Stanciu, Tudor; Andronic, Razvan-Lucian – SAGE Open, 2021
Concordant with classical theoretical guidelines (i.e., social facilitation, social constructivism theory, and the Pygmalion effect) we tested the need for competition and perception of being valued by teachers to be better motivated for learning in school. We extend knowledge by testing these associations mediated by the social economic status…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Grade 8, Correlation, Adolescents