Causal models of achievement motive, goal orientation, intrinsic interest, and academic achievement in classroom

Japanese Journal of Psychology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 317-324

  Tanaka, Ayumi ^a   Yamauchi, Hirotsugu ^a  

^a DOSHISHA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Academic achievement; Achievement motive; Goal orientation; Intrinsic interest; Structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; FEMALE; GOALS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS;

EID: 0034302232     PISSN: 00215236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4992/jjpsy.71.317     Document Type: Article

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