Motivating Students, Improving Schools, Volume 13
Subtitle: the Legacy of Carol Midgley (Advances in Motivation and Achievement)
Contributors: Paul R Pintrich (Editor); Martin L. Maehr (Editor)
Publisher: JAI Press
Published: March 3, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 410
ISBN-13: 9780762310777
Subjects: Educational psychology; Research; Education / Teaching; Education; General; Education / General; Education / Research; Social Science : General
First sentence: One of the fundamental elements of most theories of academic motivation is the notion that the nature of the academic task is a strong determinant of the quality and quantity of student motivation.