The decade ahead applications and contexts of motivation and achievement

Volume 16 of Advances in Motivation and Achievement is presented in two books. In both books, leading researchers in the field review the current state of the knowledge in their respective sub-disciplines and offer their prognostications about where the research is likely to proceed in the decade a...

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Other Authors Urdan, Timothy C., Karabenick, Stuart A.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, UK : Emerald, 2010.
SeriesAdvances in motivation and achievement ; v. 16B
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780857242549
0857242547
9780857242532
0857242539
ISSN0749-7423 ;
DOI10.1108/S0749-7423(2010)16_Part_B
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 249 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • A sociocultural approach to motivation: a long time coming but here at last / Richard Walker, Kimberley Pressick-Kilborn, Erica Sainsbury, and Judith MacCallum
  • Motivation and emotional transactions: where do we go from here? / Paul A. Schutz, Kelly A. Rodgers, and Jacqueline Simcic
  • Motivation and self-regulation: two close friends / Monique Boekaerts
  • Unfinished business: putting motivation theory to the "classroom test" / Julianne Turner
  • Current and future directions in teacher motivation research / Paul W. Richardson and Helen Watt
  • Why race matters: social context and achievement motivation in African American youth / Dana Wood and Sandra Graham
  • Social policy, educational opportunity, and classroom practice: a co-regulation approach to research on student motivation and achievement / Mary McCaslin and Alyson Leah Lavigne.