ERIC Number: EJ1082257
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009-Mar
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The Relationship between Motivation and Achievement--A Survey of the Study Motivation of English Majors in Qingdao Agricultural University
Li, Peipei; Pan, Guirong
English Language Teaching, v2 n1 p123-128 Mar 2009
The survey conducted in Qingdao Agricultural University reveals the relationship between motivation and achievement as follows: instrumental motivation influences both high achievers and low achiever; while high achievers have greater integrative motivation than lower ones; Interest plays an extremely important role in study and high achievers have a strong sense of achievement.
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, English (Second Language), Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement, Correlation, Student Interests, Student Surveys, College Students, Questionnaires, Comparative Analysis
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: China
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