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Sara Conde-Vélez; Manuel Delgado-García; María Pilar García-Rodríguez – European Journal of Education, 2025
We studied learning environments using the instrument "Educational learning environments for students in Compulsory Secondary Education" (García-Rodríguez et al. 2023). A sample of 4683 students from 23 secondary schools in Andalusia (Spain). We analysed secondary school pupils' perceptions of learning environments and motivation, based…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Student Attitudes, Educational Environment, Learning Motivation
Irene Roozen; Katie Goeman; Luc De Grez – Higher Education Studies, 2024
Adjusting to academic life and managing to perform well at university is challenging for any first-year student. One of the keys to study success is motivation. In line with the social cognitive approach, two motivational constructs are considered: self-efficacy and attribution. Previous studies predominantly took a 'snapshot' of first year…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, Self Efficacy
Jonah Mutua; Samuel Obara – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2025
Researchers have conducted numerous studies on the positive effects of intrinsic motivation to learn mathematics and the negative impact of mathematics anxiety on students' performance in mathematics literacy. The study examined how the introduction of cognitive activation in mathematics lessons, a mediator variable, would alter these effects…
Descriptors: Numeracy, Learning Motivation, Mathematics Anxiety, Cognitive Processes
Mohammed Amine Douai – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2025
This study examines the underlying motivations that drive adult learners to participate in Morocco's "Literacy for Empowerment" program, implemented by the national Agency for Adult Education. While the program constitutes a government initiative, the research analyses learners' perspectives through the lens of Mezirow's Transformative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Learning, Adult Programs, Adult Education
Ana Dias Daniel; Yannara Negre; Joaquim Casaca; Rui Patrício; Rodolpho Tsvetcoff – Education & Training, 2024
Purpose: The present study's goal is to assess the effect of a serious game on the development of entrepreneurial competence, self-efficacy and intention and thereby contribute to clarifying the usefulness of this approach in entrepreneurship education. Design/methodology/approach: The study sample and method included 76 graduate students,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Graduate Students, Gamification, Educational Games
Tianxue Cui; Emily Hongzhen Cheng; Jian Shi; Qimeng Liu – British Journal of Educational Psychology, 2025
Aim: This study employed a three-wave random intercept cross-lagged panel model (RI-CLPM) to investigate whether a reciprocal relationship exists between perceived peer relationships (intimacy and conflict) and achievement motivation in math and English in the Chinese context. Samples: A total of 4040 high school students were tracked with their…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Academic Achievement, Learning Motivation, High School Students
Regina Sutarmina; Jamie Costley; Anna Gorbunova; Christopher Lange – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
This study examines relationships among several variables within the context of online learning in higher education including self-regulated effort, maintained situational interest, gender differences, and age-related factors. Analyzing data from a diverse Open Cyber University of Korea student sample, the research highlights a positive…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Learning Motivation, Metacognition, Age Differences
Yuyu Dai; Xuebu Hu – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
Online learning as an emerging learning method has a significant impact on education, which cannot be ignored. This article explores the relationship between engagement (including cognition, behavior and emotion), motivation, environment, and college students' concentration in online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. A total of 889 college…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Attention, Electronic Learning
Müzeyyen Barut; Zeynep Yüce – World Journal of Education, 2025
In an ever-changing world, it is impossible for individuals to acquire all existing knowledge, just as it is challenging to predict which knowledge will be necessary for the future. The critical factor here is to concretize or make raw knowledge useful. Therefore, it has become imperative to develop students' abilities to analyze and utilize…
Descriptors: Science Process Skills, Science Achievement, Middle School Students, Science Instruction
Al-Ta'ani, Worod Maarouf Mohammad; Hamadneh, Munes Adeeb – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2023
The study describes the reality of learning motivation among students of the Faculty of Educational Sciences at Irbid National University in light of Active Learning Strategies. The study used the descriptive-analytical approach. The study sample was chosen using a simple random sampling method. The results showed that the reality of Active…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Learning Motivation, Learning Strategies, Gender Differences
Çingöz, Yunus Emre; Altug, Tolga – Shanlax International Journal of Education, 2023
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of university sports environment perception on academic motivation. A total of 206 students studying at various faculties of Bayburt University participated in the research. In the study, the "Personal Information Form" created by the researchers to determine the demographic information of…
Descriptors: Higher Education, College Athletics, College Environment, Student Motivation
Joseph Osunde; Liz Bacon; Lachlan Mackinnon – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2023
Research has shown that e-learning games do not have the same level of appeal to girls, as they do to boys; particularly in the crucial 11-14 age group. In the United Kingdom, this is typically when they start to make subject choices that impact their future studies and careers. Given the shortage of females who choose computer science as a…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Electronic Learning, Gender Differences, Females
Huda, Nur; Rohaeti, Eli – Journal of Baltic Science Education, 2023
The role of motivation in chemistry learning has long been explored and has become an exciting research topic worldwide. The aim of this study was to explore whether gender, class and students' anxiety influenced the motivation to learn chemistry among upper-secondary school students in Indonesia. The Chemistry Motivation Questionnaire II and the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary School Students, Chemistry, Learning Motivation
Dimitra Christoforou; Aretousa Giannakou; Georgios P. Georgiou – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2024
In adult education, understanding the dynamics of motivation among incarcerated individuals to attend English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classes is crucial for effective educational programming, successful rehabilitation, and recidivism reduction efforts. The present study, focusing on Greek prisons, investigates two key aspects: a) the influence…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adult Education, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions
Koyuncuoglu, Özdal – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2021
Academic motivation are claimed to be influencing factors on college students' various outcomes. The aim of this study is to compare the academic motivation and career decidedness of university students based on the variables of gender, year of study, academic achievement and expectations for pursuing graduate education. 376 students at Karatay,…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Career Choice, College Students, Foreign Countries

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