Motivation for achievement
Subtitle: possibilities for teaching and learning
By: M. Kay Alderman.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 343
ISBN-13: 9780805860481; 9781410614278
Subjects: Motivation in education; Academic achievement
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-322) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Motivation: perspectives; title: Problems and possibilities; title: Attributional beliefs and  motivation; title: Concepts of ability and motivation; title: Goals and goal setting; title: Developing student self-regulatory capabilities; title: Teacher motivation:  expectations and efficacy; title: Promoting optimal motivation and engagement: social context; title: Tasks, recognition, and evaluation for optimal engagement and motivation; title: Possibilities for motivational equality and student achievement.