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Curry, Kevin; Warner, Wendy J.; Park, Travis D. – Career and Technical Education Research, 2018
The intent of this exploratory study was to inventory the motivations of the North Carolina FFA Meats Evaluation Career Development Event (CDE) competitors and investigate the relationship motivation has on performance. Participants (n = 93) completed a battery of motivational measures (achievement goals, grit, interest, self-efficacy, task value,…
Descriptors: Competition, Motivation, Agribusiness, Agricultural Education
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Park, Travis D.; Osborne, Ed – Career and Technical Education Research, 2007
Students must be able to create meaning from career and technical education texts. Reading and comprehension of texts are skills that develop through practice with a variety of texts, including those in career and technical education. A quasi-experimental nonequivalent control group design was used to determine the effect of implementing content…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Grade Point Average, Content Area Reading, Reading Strategies