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Direct linkCalisto, George W. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
This study sought to integrate Dweck and Leggett's (1988) self-theories of intelligence model (i.e., the view that intelligence is either fixed and unalterable or changeable through hard work and effort) with Elliot and Dweck's (1988) achievement goal theory, which explains why some people are oriented towards learning and others toward…
Descriptors: Word Problems (Mathematics), Problem Solving, Hypothesis Testing, Persistence
Williams, Matthew Anthony – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to investigate if the delivery of personalized extraneous multimedia (PEM) messages prior to the delivery of the primary instructional materials could prime intrinsic interest and have a positive impact upon achievement in comparison to the use of non-personalized extraneous multimedia (NPEM). Extraneous materials are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Instructional Materials, Multimedia Materials, Multimedia Instruction
