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Do hints make students become curious about boring content?
Curiosity—intrinsic motivation to understand—is an integral part of learning. However, empirical evidence on how and when students’ curiosity is piqued is noticeably lacking, especially for boring learning mat...
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Relative Effects of Classroom Utility Value Intervention on the Science Motivation of Girls and Boys
Emerging evidence attests to the need to intervene in young students’ science motivation and achievement before their science motivation starts to dwindle. Heeding this call, we implemented a science utility v...
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Boys are Affected by Their Parents More Than Girls are: Parents’ Utility Value Socialization in Science
Gender differences in parental value socialization of their children’s motivation, achievement, and career aspirations in science were investigated. Direct and indirect modes of parental value socialization we...
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Social and Emotional Learning as a Solution for Adolescent Problems in Korea
There has been a recent movement in Korea to invigorate whole-person education in K-12 schools by develo** students’ social and emotional competencies (SECs). As a means to promote these SECs, social and emo...
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Academic Self-Concept and Self-Efficacy: How Different Are They Really?
Academic motivation researchers sometimes struggle to decipher the distinctive characteristics of what appear to be highly analogous constructs. In this article, we discuss important similarities between self-...
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Self-efficacy for self-regulated learning, academic self-efficacy, and internet self-efficacy in web-based instruction
Effects of student motivation on performance in Web-based instruction (WBI) were examined. In particular, applicability of the self-efficacy theory to WBI contexts was tested. A total of 152 junior high school...