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Gayer, Harvey; And Others – 1994
Researchers have recently attempted to identify the characteristic behaviors of effective problem solvers. To assist those psychologists who work with teachers to improve student levels of persistence on academic tasks, this paper reviews the current literature on persistence. Persistence, or the amount of effort and time a student is willing to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Attention, Children, Educational Psychology