Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 5 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 12 |
Descriptor
| Achievement Need | 12 |
| Correlation | 12 |
| Path Analysis | 12 |
| Academic Achievement | 10 |
| Foreign Countries | 7 |
| Predictor Variables | 7 |
| Goal Orientation | 5 |
| Statistical Analysis | 5 |
| Likert Scales | 4 |
| Student Attitudes | 4 |
| Learning Motivation | 3 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| Abruzzo, Kristen J. | 1 |
| Balkis, Murat | 1 |
| Brouwer, Jasperina | 1 |
| Camargo-Uribe, Angela | 1 |
| Chen, Hui-Hua | 1 |
| Cho, Moon-Heum | 1 |
| Chung, Hyewon | 1 |
| Crowson, H. Michael | 1 |
| DeBacker, Teresa | 1 |
| Flache, Andreas | 1 |
| Gapp, Susan C. | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 12 |
| Reports - Research | 12 |
Education Level
| High Schools | 4 |
| Higher Education | 4 |
| Postsecondary Education | 4 |
| Elementary Education | 3 |
| Middle Schools | 2 |
| Secondary Education | 2 |
| Grade 10 | 1 |
| Grade 11 | 1 |
| Grade 8 | 1 |
| Grade 9 | 1 |
| Junior High Schools | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Audience
Location
| China | 1 |
| Colombia | 1 |
| Indonesia | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
| New York | 1 |
| South Korea | 1 |
| Taiwan | 1 |
| Turkey | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| Academic Motivation Scale | 1 |
| Behavior Assessment System… | 1 |
| Learning and Study Strategies… | 1 |
| Motivated Strategies for… | 1 |
| NEO Five Factor Inventory | 1 |
| Patterns of Adaptive Learning… | 1 |
| Piers Harris Childrens Self… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkBalkis, Murat – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2018
The purpose of the current study is to examine the mediation role of academic achievement and absenteeism in the relationship between multidimensional amotivation and intention to school dropout among Turkish high school students. The results have shown that multidimensional amotivation has direct and indirect effects on intention to school…
Descriptors: Intention, Learning Motivation, Dropout Characteristics, Academic Achievement
Hederich-Martínez, Christian; Camargo-Uribe, Angela – Educational Psychology, 2016
This study analyses the relationships among educational performance, field dependence-independence cognitive style and factors traditionally associated with performance and style, to build a comprehensive model of factors associated with the levels of education performance of students in Bogotá. A total of 3003 students, of grades 8 and 10, from…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Academic Achievement, Public Schools, Path Analysis
Download full textAbruzzo, Kristen J.; Lenis, Cristina; Romero, Yansi V.; Maser, Kevin J.; Morote, Elsa-Sofia – Journal for Leadership and Instruction, 2016
This study was conducted in two high schools located in suburban, Long Island, New York, with a predominantly white population. The respondents in this study consisted of 234, 11th grade students. The data was analyzed using the structural equation model. Findings show that there is a positive correlation between percent of participation in…
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, Student Participation, Academic Achievement, Grade 11
Chen, Hui-Hua; Liang, Yi-Ching; Gapp, Susan C.; Newland, Lisa A.; Giger, Jarod T.; Lin, Chunn-Ying – Journal of Experimental Education, 2017
This study measured aspects of the couple relationship to examine direct and indirect relations with parental involvement in education and children's school outcomes. The sample (n = 100) consisted of families that have at least one child between the ages of 8 and 11 in urban central Taiwan. Findings indicated that couple relationship quality is…
Descriptors: Spouses, Interpersonal Relationship, Outcomes of Education, Parent Participation
Brouwer, Jasperina; Jansen, Ellen; Hofman, Adriaan; Flache, Andreas – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2016
Two theoretical approaches underlie this investigation of the determinants of early study success among first-year university students. Specifically, to extend Walberg's educational productivity model, this study draws on the expectancy-value theory of achievement motivation in a contemporary university context. The survey data came from 407…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Progress Monitoring, Success, Achievement Need
Michou, Aikaterini; Mouratidis, Athanasios; Lens, Willy; Vansteenkiste, Maarten – Learning and Individual Differences, 2013
In this correlational research, we investigated to what extent achievement goals, in conjunction with need for achievement and fear of failure as well as perceived classroom goal structures, are related to learning strategies among upper elementary school students. After taking into account students' tendency to respond in a socially desirable…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Failure, Achievement Need, Learning Strategies
Jones, Martin H.; McMichael, Stephanie N. – International Journal of Educational Psychology, 2015
Previous work examines the relationships between personality traits and intrinsic/extrinsic motivation. We replicate and extend previous work to examine how personality may relate to achievement goals, efficacious beliefs, and mindset about intelligence. Approximately 200 undergraduates responded to the survey with a 150 participants replicating…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Personality Traits, Learning Motivation, Replication (Evaluation)
Cho, Moon-Heum; Shen, Demei – Distance Education, 2013
The purpose of this study was to examine the role of goal orientation and academic self-efficacy in student achievement mediated by effort regulation, metacognitive regulation, and interaction regulation in an online course. The results show that intrinsic goal orientation and academic self-efficacy predicted students' metacognitive…
Descriptors: Self Management, Online Courses, Electronic Learning, Metacognition
Harlow, Lea; DeBacker, Teresa; Crowson, H. Michael – Journal of Educational Research, 2011
The authors extend their understanding of learner motivation by addressing questions around the construct of classroom need for closure in a high school sample. First, they established that their classroom need for closure measure demonstrated adequate psychometric properties when used with high school students. Subsequently, they explored…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Psychometrics, High School Students, Achievement Need
Kim, Jung-In; Chung, Hyewon – Learning and Individual Differences, 2012
Informed by achievement goal orientation and self-determination theories, we explored the role of cultural/contextual factors on Korean students' achievement motivation. Specifically, we examined the role of the Korean middle school students' family orientation as a mediator between their perceptions of parent goals or motivating styles and their…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Learning Motivation
Kaniati, Rina – International Education Studies, 2013
The fact that there are many children and youths dropping out of school in Indonesia cannot be denied. The number of dropouts in elementary schools, junior, and senior high schools, and combined with those abandoning school before finishing their higher education program each year remains high. To mitigate this situation, there has been an…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Youth Opportunities, Youth Programs, Vocational Education
Tempelaar, Dirk T.; Niculescu, Alexandra; Rienties, Bart; Gijselaers, Wim H.; Giesbers, Bas – Internet and Higher Education, 2012
This empirical study investigates students' learning choices for mathematics and statistics in a blended learning environment, composed of both online and face-to-face learning components. The students (N = 730) were university freshmen with a strong diversity in prior schooling and a wide range of proficiency in quantitative subjects. In this…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Goal Orientation, Student Attitudes
