Liking or disliking the teacher: Student motivation, engagement and achievement

Evaluation and Research in Education

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 144-158

  Montalvo, Gregory P ^a   Mansfield, Eric A ^a   Miller, Raymond B ^b  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

motivation; student achievement; student teacher relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855979983     PISSN: 09500790     EISSN: 17477514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2167/eri406.0     Document Type: Article

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