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Small, Ruth V., And Others – 1996
Stimulating interest and reducing boredom are important goals for promoting learning achievement. This paper reviews previous research on interest and boredom in educational settings and examines their relationship to the characteristics of emotion. It also describes research which seeks to develop a model of learner interest by identifying…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Brainstorming, Cognitive Style, College Students