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Garn, Alex C.; Jolly, Jennifer L. – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2014
This study used a self-determination theory lens to investigate high ability learners' motivational experiences. Participants were 15 high ability youth involved in a summer learning camp for gifted students. Two major themes emerged from qualitative data analysis: (a) "The Fun Factor of Learning" and (b) "The Rewards and Pressures…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Student Attitudes, High Achievement, Gifted

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