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Direct linkAfshar, Hassan Soodmand; Rahimi, Ali; Rahimi, Masoud – Issues in Educational Research, 2014
Among the factors influencing learners' learning, instrumental motivation, critical thinking and autonomy are thought to be of crucial importance. The present study, thus, set out to investigate relationships between instrumental motivation, critical thinking, autonomy and academic achievement of Iranian EFL learners. To this end, 100 Iranian…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Learning Motivation
Hanham, Jose; McCormick, John – Issues in Educational Research, 2008
This preliminary study explored relationships between key self-processes, specifically, independent vs. interdependent self-construal and self-efficacy, with students' attitudes toward group work with friends and acquaintances. The sample comprised 188 students from two Independent high schools in metropolitan Sydney, Australia. Data were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Multiple Regression Analysis, High School Students, Student Attitudes
Wilson, Jacqueline I. – Issues in Educational Research, 2009
This study explores what motivates a student to enter medical school by first measuring students' strength of motivation and then by looking for relationships between motivation and career-related values and approaches to learning. Validated and reliable questionnaires were used to obtain data. This study found no differences in strength of…
Descriptors: Medical Students, Social Status, Medical Schools, Self Esteem
