Descriptor
| Academic Achievement | 1 |
| Black Youth | 1 |
| Data Analysis | 1 |
| Elementary School Students | 1 |
| Goal Orientation | 1 |
| Grade 6 | 1 |
| Intelligence | 1 |
| Measurement Techniques | 1 |
| Motivation | 1 |
| Predictive Measurement | 1 |
| Response Style (Tests) | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
| De Charms, Richard | 1 |
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
De Charms, Richard – 1971
The object of this research was to develop a measure of motivation of elementary school children to predict academic achievement independent of intelligence. Three basic steps were proposed to analyze data from approximately200 Black children. These steps were: l) operational (content) analysis of two free response measures, resulting in a coder's…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Youth, Data Analysis, Elementary School Students


