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Direct linkJacquelynne S. Eccles; Allan Wigfield – Educational Psychology Review, 2024
To address the seven guiding questions posed for authors of articles in this special issue, we begin by discussing the development (in the late 1970s-early 1980s) of Eccles' expectancy-value theory of achievement choice (EEVT), a theory developed to explain the cultural phenomenon of why girls were less likely to participate in STEM courses and…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Academic Achievement, Females, Student Participation
Allan Wigfield; Jessica R. Gladstone – Advances in Motivation and Achievement, 2019
We discuss the development of achievement motivation from the perspective of Eccles and colleagues' expectancy-value theory (EVT), focusing on the importance of children developing positive expectancies for success and valuing of achievement to help them cope with change and uncertainty. Although research has shown that, overall, children's…
Descriptors: Expectation, Children, Childrens Attitudes, Success
