Browsing by Subject "Achievement motivation"
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The effects of self-efficacy, social physique anxiety, attributions, and feelings of mastery on post-exercise psychological state
(2004)It is well known that acute bouts of exercise are sufficient to improve psychological state. However, a number of different hypotheses exist to explain these changes with little consensus regarding a single mechanism to ... -
From expectations to success : examining the relation of educational expectations to educational attainment for African American and white adolescents
(2008-12)The primary purpose of this study is to assess the extent to which educational expectations contribute to educational attainment for different subgroups of youth using a model of educational attainment that draws from two ... -
How college students explain their grades in a foreign language course: the interrelationship of attributions, self-efficacy, language learning beliefs, and achievement
(2004)Research on self-efficacy has been extremely prolific in the past two decades with many researchers investigating the relationship between students’ self-efficacy and achievement in a wide variety of domains. Similarly, ... -
Self-determination in context : an examination of factors that influence school performance among African American males in high school
(2008-05)The purpose of this study was to examine self-determination and achievement motivation as predictors of successful school performance for high school African American males enrolled in an urban Texas school district. The ...