Enhancing student motivation and engagement: The effects of a multidimensional intervention

Contemporary Educational Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 239-269

  Martin, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Engagement; Intervention; Motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 40749121316     PISSN: 0361476X     EISSN: 10902384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cedpsych.2006.11.003     Document Type: Article

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