The role of epistemic emotions in mathematics problem solving

Contemporary Educational Psychology

Volumn 42, Issue , 2015, Pages 172-185

  Muis, Krista R ^a   Psaradellis, Cynthia ^a   Lajoie, Susanne P ^a   Di Leo, Ivana ^a   Chevrier, Marianne ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activity emotions; Epistemic emotions; Learning strategies; Mathematics problem solving; Perceived control and value

Indexed keywords

EID: 84936854720     PISSN: 0361476X     EISSN: 10902384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cedpsych.2015.06.003     Document Type: Article

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