Motivational orientation in a problem-based learning environment.

Journal of Interactive Learning Research;  March 22, 2003 ;     700+ words ......methods design to examine students' motivational orientation (intrinsic/extrinsic) during problem-bas...do we account for variations in motivational orientation? Research conducted within a developmental...and beliefs, tacitly defining motivational orientation as a product of the ...

THE IMPACT OF ACCULTURATION ON SPORT MOTIVATION AMONG MEXICAN-AMERICAN...

The Psychological Record;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ......research has revealed differences in motivational orientation among athletes from various ethnic...the personal competence goals or motivational orientation adopted by the individual (Ames...manner. Individual differences in motivational orientation have been shown to impact a ...

THE DYNAMIC INTERPLAY OF STUDENT MOTIVATION AND COGNITION IN THE COLLEGE...

Social Behavior and Personality;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......relationships between students' motivational orientation and their use of cognitive learning...that students who have a positive motivational orientation (e.g., high self-efficiency, high...relationships between students' motivational orientation and their use of cognitive learning...

Effects of motivational orientation and perceived ability on performance

Psychologische Beiträge;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......strive to enhance competence, this motivational orientation is labeled task orientation by...influence on performance through motivational orientation. Such self-- assessments are especially...Two of these states influence motivational orientation, so this concept tends to be ...

Age-related differences in inter- and intrapersonal variables related to...

The Journal of Social Psychology;  August 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......influence whether an individual's motivational orientation is intrinsic or extrinsic. Perceived...would be directly associated with motivational orientation, enjoyment, and continued participation...of the causal relations among motivational orientation, perceived competence, and ...

Freshman orientation; Naperville North's new principal learns the lay of...

Naperville Sun, The (IL);  August 19, 2001 ;     36 words ...New Naperville North High School Principal Ross Truemper greets incoming freshman Tuesday during a motivational orientation for new students. Truemper left the principal's post at Oswego High School to come to North. Caption Only.

A longitudinal analysis of Dweck's motivation-process-model in the...

Psychologische Beiträge;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......involves the relations between motivational orientation, academic self-concept and the...postulate an interaction between motivational orientation and academic selfconcept. Accordingly...between naive talent concept and motivational orientation. However, they failed in their...

Effects of personality on metacognitive self-assessments.

College Student Journal;  September 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Lin et al., 1997). For example, to study the effect of motivational orientation on illusion of knowing, Kroll and Ford (1992) measured two forms of motivational orientation. One is ego-oriented motivation, which involves setting...

A comparison of assessment practices and their effects on learning and...

Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia;  September 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ......performance on a factual knowledge test, and their motivational orientation were examined. ********** Perhaps the greatest potential...encourages depth of understanding and an intrinsic motivational orientation. This has been supported by our own research, in which...

The Motivational Orientation of Youth Wrestlers Attending an Intensive...

Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport;  March 1, 2000 ;     416 words ......three forms of extrinsic motivation, and amotivation. The goal of this study was to utilize the SMS to assess the motivational orientation of youth wrestlers. It has been proposed that the various forms of motivation lie on a continuum from high to low self-determinati...

Implicit theories of German mathematics and physics teachers on gender...

Psychologische Beiträge;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......personality theory (IPT) of intelligence, theories about the motivational orientation and student attributions of success and failure. In...areas of math and natural sciences. In the literature, motivational orientation is often separated into two categories with respect...

The motivation trap. (motivational orientation in management)(includes...

HRMagazine;  December 1, 1992 ;     700+ words ...By themselves, merit-pay plans, raises and promotions won't motivate employees--managing by motivational orientation will. A textbook approach to motivating others with pay raises and promotions can often backfire and actually decrease employees...

Cognitive representations of negotiation.

Australian Journal of Management;  June 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......bilateral negotiation, we examined the relationship between motivational orientation, mental maps and negotiators' outcomes. Cooperative...dyads. Keywords: NEGOTIATION; NEGOTIATORS' COGNITION; MOTIVATIONAL ORIENTATION; MENTAL MAPS. 1. Introduction Planning is a critical...

Implicit theories about the malleability of intelligence and ability

Psychologische Beiträge;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......intelligence, which are postulated to be antecedents of motivational orientation and differences in achievement in Dweck's theory of...these new findings. Since our goal is the prediction of motivational orientation and achievement behavior, our focus is on implicit...

Differential effects of learner effort and goal orientation on two...

Personnel Psychology;  July 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......knowledge and skill application. The impact of the motivational orientation of the learner is also examined for its relationship...discussion of the linkage of effort and learning and how the motivational orientation of the learner might impact effort and learning. The...