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Yuhan Wang; Xin Sun – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2025
Chinese culture emphasizes the role of diligence in learning, and thus such educational values are thought to promote a growth mindset--the belief that one's intellectual potential can be improved through investing efforts. Yet, some recent studies found mixed or even opposite trends that Chinese students hold a relatively fixed mindset of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Asian Culture, Meta Analysis, Self Efficacy
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Yam B. Limbu; Christopher McKinley – Online Learning, 2025
While extant literature reveals various factors associated with student engagement in online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, the findings are inconsistent. A systematic review of the factors influencing student engagement in online learning during the pandemic will provide state-of-the-art knowledge of existing literature and offer future…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, COVID-19
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Kata Csizér; Ágnes Albert – Asia-Pacific Education Researcher, 2024
The aim of our paper is to explore the predictor variables of autonomous use of technology (Benson, 2011) in relation to second language learning. To this end, we explored motivated learning behavior (Dörnyei & Ushioda, 2021), self-efficacy (Bandura, 1986) and several language learning-related emotions, such as enjoyment, pride, hope,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Learning Motivation, Self Efficacy, Psychological Patterns
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Jelena Jovanovic; Dragan Gaševic; Lixiang Yan; Graham Baker; Andrew Murray; Danijela Gasevic – Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 2024
Background: Learner profiles detected from digital trace data are typically triangulated with survey data to explain those profiles based on learners' internal conditions (e.g., motivation). However, survey data are often analysed with limited consideration of the interconnected nature of learners' internal conditions. Objectives: Aiming to enable…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Networks, Profiles, Learning Processes
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Membiela, Pedro; Vidal, Manuel; Fragueiro, Sandra; Lorenzo, María; García-Rodeja, Isabel; Aznar, Virginia; Bugallo, Anxela; González, Antonio – Science Education, 2022
Several variables associated with motivation toward science learning in preservice elementary teachers, such as relevance to personal goals and self-efficacy, are important factors in preservice preparation. The main objective is to analyze the relationships of these motivational variables with the emotions of boredom and enjoyment, and with…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Learner Engagement, Preservice Teachers, Elementary Education
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Yi Xue – Education and Information Technologies, 2025
The widespread diffusion of portable tablets and 5G technology heralded a new era of mobile-assisted language learning. Educators and practitioners have shown keen interest in introducing spherical video virtual reality to facilitate pedagogical practices. Although a substantial number of empirical studies have been carried out to observe the…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Video Technology, Technological Advancement, Technology Uses in Education
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Poteliuniene, Sniegina; Karanauskiene, Diana; Kontautiene, Vyte; Grajauskas, Lauras – Journal on Efficiency and Responsibility in Education and Science, 2022
This study examines the expression of self-efficacy, academic motivation, study satisfaction of prospective physical education teachers in different years of study, their interrelationships and intends to explain how studies help prospective physical education teachers shape their professional identities. A questionnaire survey was administered to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teachers, Physical Education, Professional Identity
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Lauri J. Partanen; Viivi Virtanen; Henna Asikainen; Liisa Myyry – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
This study explores Finnish chemical engineering students' peer and self-assessment perceptions. It is divided into two substudies. In Study I, we investigate students' perceptions of peer and self-assessment based on their responses to open questions and Likert-items adopted from existing literature. We identify six perception dimensions from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Education, Peer Evaluation
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Membiela, Pedro; Acosta, Katherine; Yebra, Miguel A.; González, Antonio – Science Education, 2023
Important factors in learning science include motivational variables (relevance of science learning for personal goals, self-efficacy for learning science, and interest in a scientific career), emotional variables (boredom and enjoyment in science classes), and engagement variables (vigor, dedication, and absorption towards science studies). Data…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Scientific Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Psychological Patterns
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Koivuniemi, Marika; Järvenoja, Hanna; Järvelä, Sanna; Thomas, Valérie – Learning: Research and Practice, 2021
This study summarises existing instruments for measuring and supporting self-regulated learning (SRL) in schools using articles from the SCOPUS and Web of Science databases. We analyse how the instruments address cognition, motivation or emotions as a target for regulation and whether they acknowledge the phase of SRL (forethought, performance or…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Evaluation, Independent Study, Measures (Individuals)
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Broadbent, Jaclyn; Panadero, E.; Lodge, J. M.; Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, M. – Metacognition and Learning, 2023
The Self-Regulation for Learning Online (SRL-O) questionnaire was developed to encompass the breadth of motivational beliefs and learning strategies that are often used in online and/or blended learning contexts. No current measure meets all these needs. This study used two non-duplicate samples to provide evidence of the psychometric properties…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Electronic Learning, Questionnaires, Learning Motivation
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Green, Cathrin D.; Thornton, Keely; Fredrick, Joseph W.; Wiggs, Kelsey K.; Smith, Zoe R.; Langberg, Joshua M.; Becker, Stephen P. – School Mental Health, 2023
A growing body of research demonstrates that school climate is associated with adolescent mental health. Much of the extant literature have focused on identifying risk factors for adverse mental health outcomes, whereas much less work has been done examining factors that are important to foster adolescents' strengths and thereby increase the…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Educational Environment, Prediction, Psychological Patterns
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Zou, Di; Zhang, Ruofei; Xie, Haoran; Wang, Fu Lee – Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
Information literacy (IL) is important for university students. In this research, we developed a digital role-playing game to enhance students' learning of IL and investigated the effects of gameplay modes on their learning performance, motivation, self-efficacy and flow experiences. A total of 90 students participated in the study and played the…
Descriptors: Computer Games, Educational Games, Game Based Learning, Role Playing
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Rezazadeh, Mohsen; Zarrinabadi, Nourollah – Discourse Processes: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2021
This study examined the role of need for closure and need for cognition in predicting second language (L2) writing-specific psychological factors, namely, self-efficacy, anxiety, motivation, and self-regulation. To do this, we collected self-report data from 186 undergraduate learners of English. Results of path analyses revealed that both need…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Psychological Patterns, Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning
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Rachmatullah, Arif; Reichsman, Frieda; Lord, Trudi; Dorsey, Chad; Mott, Bradford; Lester, James; Wiebe, Eric – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2021
This study examined students' genetics learning in a game-based environment by exploring the connections between the expectancy-value theory of achievement motivation and flow theory. A total of 394 secondary school students were recruited and learned genetics concepts through interacting with a game-based learning environment. We measured their…
Descriptors: Models, Secondary School Students, Genetics, Game Based Learning
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