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Pishghadam, Reza; Khajavy, Gholam Hassan – Learning and Individual Differences, 2013
This study examined the role of metacognition and intelligence in foreign language achievement on a sample of 143 Iranian English as a Foreign Language (EFL) learners. Participants completed Raven's Advanced Progressive Matrices as a measure of intelligence, and Metacognitive Awareness Inventory as a measure of metacognition. Learners' scores at…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning, Metacognition
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Ahmed, Wondimu; Minnaert, Alexander; Kuyper, Hans; van der Werf, Greetje – Learning and Individual Differences, 2012
The present study examined the reciprocal relationships between self-concept and anxiety in mathematics. A sample of 495 grade 7 students (51% girls) completed self-report measures assessing self-concept and anxiety three times in a school year. Structural equation modeling was used to test a cross-lagged panel model of reciprocal effects between…
Descriptors: Grade 7, Mathematics Anxiety, Self Concept, Correlation
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Ning, Hoi Kwan; Downing, Kevin – Learning and Individual Differences, 2010
While previous studies have examined the single directional effects of motivation constructs in influencing students' use of self-regulatory strategies, few attempts have been made to unravel their interrelationship in a unified framework. In this study we adopt the social cognitive perspective and examine the reciprocal interplay between…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students, Foreign Countries, Self Control
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Kornilova, Tatiana V.; Kornilov, Sergey A.; Chumakova, Maria A. – Learning and Individual Differences, 2009
The study examined the relationship between implicit theories, goal orientations, subjective and test estimates of intelligence, academic self-concept, and achievement in a selective student population (N=300). There was no direct impact of implicit theories of intelligence and goal orientations on achievement. However, subjective evaluations of…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Structural Equation Models, Academic Achievement, Self Concept