Motivation towards extracurricular activities and motivation at school: A test of the generalization effect hypothesis

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 54, Issue , 2017, Pages 94-103

  Denault, Anne Sophie ^a   Guay, Frédéric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Extracurricular activities; High school students; Intrinsic motivation; Motivation

Indexed keywords

CHILD; FEMALE; GIRL; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEADERSHIP; MEDIATOR; MOTIVATION; NEIGHBORHOOD; PERCEPTION; THEORETICAL MODEL; ADOLESCENT; LEARNING; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; POVERTY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; GENERALIZATION, RESPONSE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTIVATION; POVERTY AREAS; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STUDENTS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85000730495     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: 10959254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2016.11.013     Document Type: Article

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