Primary and secondary school students' motivation and achievement in math;Učna motivacija in učna uspešnost učencev in dijakov pri matematiki

Didactica Slovenica - Pedagoska Obzorja

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 97-115

  Levpušček, Melita Puklek ^a   Zuljan, Milena Valenčič ^a   Kalin, Jana ^a   Pečjak, Sonja ^a   Peklaj, Cirila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Achievement; Achievement goal orientations; Motivation belief; Scepticism; Self efficacy; Self handicapping

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956126430     PISSN: 03531392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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