Motivation for Achievement
Subtitle: Possibilities for Teaching and Learning
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum
Published: October 1, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780805843095
Subjects: Curriculum planning & development; Psychology; Educational Psychology; Education / Teaching; Education; Education / Educational Psychology; Teaching Methods & Materials - Mathematics; Academic achievement; Motivation in education
First sentence: Sockett's statement expresses a basic premise about the role of motivation: It leads to possibilities for fostering the development of students' potential or "life chances" (McInerney &amp; Van Etten, 2001, p. x).