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Direct linkInuusah Mahama; Kenneth Asamoah-Gyimah; Bakari Yusuf Dramanu – Open Education Studies, 2024
Psychological variables are a key component of the general outcome of students. In this sense, their complementary role in the academic lives of students is not doubtful. Therefore, this study examined the interrelationship among curiosity, creativity, and academic motivation of students in high school. A total of 568 students were surveyed using…
Descriptors: Correlation, Personality Traits, Creativity, Student Motivation
Download full textTurhan, Nihan Sölpük – International Journal of Psychology and Educational Studies, 2020
The purpose of this study is to carry out a meta-analysis study on the results of the studies on the effect of gender on academic motivation in Turkey between 2004 and 2019. For this purpose, this study aims to present a comprehensive study in which the results of the studies on this matter were combined and extended by using meta-analysis method.…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Meta Analysis, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement
Bodur, Zeynep Yilmaz; Aktan, Sümer – International Journal on Social and Education Sciences, 2021
This study examines the predictive effect of parental attitudes on high school students' academic motivation and personal responsibility levels. In this research predictive correlation model, which is one of the quantitative research methods, was used. 368 students attending the 10th grade in 6 different high schools participated in the study.…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Parenting Styles, Parents, Family Influence
Guay, Frédéric; Morin, Alexandre J. S.; Litalien, David; Valois, Pierre; Vallerand, Robert J. – Journal of Experimental Education, 2015
In this research, the authors examined the construct validity of scores of the Academic Motivation Scale using exploratory structural equation modeling. Study 1 and Study 2 involved 1,416 college students and 4,498 high school students, respectively. First, results of both studies indicated that the factor structure tested with exploratory…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Construct Validity, Learning Motivation, Measures (Individuals)
Vo, Thao T.; Ullrich-French, Sarah; French, Brian F. – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2021
The Academic Intrinsic Motivation Scale (AIMS) measures key components of student intrinsic motivation (IM). We investigate score validity and reliability of a downward extension of the AIMS developed for students in the high school context using a sample of students from the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Through classical test…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Student Motivation, High School Students, Learning Motivation
Veyis, Fatih; Seçer, Ismail; Ulas, Sümeyye – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2019
The purpose of this study is to investigate the mediator role of school burnout between academic stress and academic motivation in high school students. In the recent years, academic stress and school burnout have been considered among the problems that affect students in many ways. The study group consists of 690 high school students studying at…
Descriptors: Role, Burnout, Stress Variables, Student Motivation
Yürekli, Yakup; Sahin, Mehmet – Online Submission, 2018
The purpose of this study is to determine the Academic Motivation levels of students participating in secondary school sports activities by considering some variables. In this study, the Academic Motivation Scale developed by Bozanoglu in 2004 was applied to 200 students from different secondary schools located in the city center of Burdur. At the…
Descriptors: Athletics, Student Motivation, Age Differences, Gender Differences
Filiz, Bijen; Durnali, Mehmet – i.e.: inquiry in education, 2020
The purpose of this correlational study was to examine the relationship between academic motivation and social-emotional competency of student-athletes in terms of gender, grade, and active participation in sports. The study group consisted of 200 volunteer student-athletes studying at a sports high school. The Academic Motivation Scale and the…
Descriptors: Correlation, Student Motivation, Academic Achievement, Social Development
Daggöl, Gökçe – Participatory Educational Research, 2020
Language learning has become one of the needs of humans to maintain communication in the globalized world. However, it is not an isolated process and confined to linguistic skills. It gets affected by a lot of affective factors and learners' beliefs. One of these elements is undoubtedly academic motivation, which makes language learning a more…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Student Empowerment, Student Attitudes, High School Students
Zhang, Bo; Li, Yi Ming; Li, Jian; Li, Ye; Zhang, Houcan – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2016
Self-determination theory (SDT) has contributed greatly to our understanding of human motivation. Based on SDT, the Academic Motivation Scale (AMS) was developed to assess students' motivation to learn. AMS has been successfully applied to the educational context in Western cultures. However, no psychometrically validated version is available in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Motivation, Likert Scales, Construct Validity
Demir, Yasin; Ozdemir, Tuncay Yavuz – Educational Policy Analysis and Strategic Research, 2020
The aim of this study is to test the model which explains the academic success suggested by the researchers by considering the theoretical explanations and the results of the studies in the literature. The hypotheses tested in accordance with this general aim are: The number of social media accounts and the duration of internet usage positively…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Success, Social Media, Internet
Turhan, Nihan Sölpük – International Journal of Progressive Education, 2020
Measurement tools that are used in education are important factors that affect course success and motivation of students. This study aims to determine the opinions of high school students on different question types. As the subgoals of the research, the study aims to determine the reasons for multiple choice test preference and its effect on…
Descriptors: Test Items, Preferences, High School Students, Learning Motivation
Aydin, Solmaz – Journal of Education and Training Studies, 2016
This study aimed to analyze the relationship between high school students' self-efficacy perceptions regarding biology, the metacognitive strategies they use in this course and their academic motivation for learn biology. The sample of the study included 286 high school students enrolled in three high schools who attended a biology course in Kars,…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Metacognition, High School Students, Biology
Kisoglu, Mustafa – International Journal of Higher Education, 2018
The purpose of this study is to examine motivation of science high school students towards learning biology and their attitude towards biology lessons. The sample of the study consists of 564 high school students (308 females, 256 males) studying at two science high schools in Aksaray, Turkey. In the study, the relational scanning method, which is…
Descriptors: High School Students, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Learning Motivation
Young-Jones, Adena; Fursa, Sophie; Byrket, Jacqueline S.; Sly, James S. – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2015
Bullying has become a prominent topic within education due to recent media headlines in the United States and abroad. The impact of these occurrences ripples beyond the bully and victim to include administrators, parents, and fellow students. While previous research has concluded bullying behaviors decrease as a child progresses in school, more…
Descriptors: Bullying, Victims, Peer Relationship, College Students
