Interest, Psychology of

International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 378-385

  Renninger, K Ann ^a   Pozos Brewer, Rose K ^a  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitude; Disposition; Engagement; Goals; Grit; Identity; Individual interest; Interest; Mind set; Motivation; Self efficacy; Self regulation; Situational interest; The Four Phase Model of Interest Development; Topic interest

Indexed keywords

EID: 84956749696     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-08-097086-8.26035-2     Document Type: Chapter

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