Interest, enjoyment and pride after failure experiences? predictors of students' state-emotions after success and failure during learning in mathematics

Educational Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 779-807

  Tulis, Maria ^a   Ainley, Mary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Academic emotions; Failure experiences; Goal orientation; On task measures

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053481011     PISSN: 01443410     EISSN: 14695820     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01443410.2011.608524     Document Type: Article

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