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Muhammad Jehanghir; Kashif Ishaq; Rafaqat Ali Akbar – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Learner autonomy is the trait of an adult who displays agency concerning learning activities, whereas academic motivation is the primary driving force for students to learn, which is the drive and urge to achieve academically, while grit is an important personality trait for academic achievement. People with the motivation and persistence to work…
Descriptors: College Students, Personal Autonomy, Student Motivation, Resilience (Psychology)
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Tisocco, Franco; Liporace, Mercedes Fernández – Innovative Higher Education, 2023
This study aimed to analyze the influence of academic motivation on procrastination and, in turn, to examine the impact of procrastination on academic achievement, on the grounds of self-determination theory. Undergraduate students (N = 928) completed a sociodemographic and academic survey, the Tuckman Procrastination Scale, and the Academic…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Learning Motivation, Academic Achievement, Time Management
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Thi Thuy Hang Pham; Thi Truc Quynh Ho; Be Thi Ngoc Nguyen; Hung Thanh Nguyen; Thi Ha Nguyen – Journal of Applied Research in Higher Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the conditional indirect effect of academic self-efficacy in the interplay between academic motivation and academic satisfaction through academic engagement among university students. Design/methodology/approach: A cross-sectional study was performed on 1,638 Vietnamese university students (31.9% males and…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Academic Achievement, Student Satisfaction, Learner Engagement
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Zion W. Solomon; Sonya E. Munsell – Educational Research: Theory and Practice, 2024
The study explores the influence of motivation on college students' achievement, emphasizing the differential roles of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. 147 college students, aged eighteen to forty-two, completed a survey consisting of the Academic Motivation Scale and the Academic Success Inventory for College Students and provided their grade…
Descriptors: College Students, Student Motivation, Academic Aspiration, Occupational Aspiration
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Yoo, Hyeon Jean; Marshall, David T. – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2022
Motivation, stress, and satisfaction are all key elements in academic success. Academic motivation is linked with positive outcomes, such as low levels of stress, high satisfaction, and mental well-being. Although it is well documented that motivational orientation, stress, and satisfaction are closely related together, very little attention has…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Motivation, Stress Variables, Student Satisfaction
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Jody Langdon; Anna Brady; Diana Botnaru – International Journal of Kinesiology in Higher Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine the influence of basic psychological need satisfaction and motivation on students' use of deep and surface learning strategies across undergraduate kinesiology courses. This study used a survey consisting of demographic questions and three self-report questionnaires assessing basic need satisfaction,…
Descriptors: Psychological Needs, Need Gratification, Student Motivation, Learning Strategies
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Seyithan Demirdag – Asia Pacific Journal of Education, 2024
The primary goal of this study is to investigate the mediator role of life satisfaction in the relationship between time management and motivation of graduate students. A structural equation modelling (SEM) is used to test the causal relationship of the latent variables. The participants consisted of 371 males (64.6%) and 203 females (35.4%).…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Graduate Students, Graduate Study, Time Management
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Crone, Travis S.; Babb, Stephanie J. – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
The current study further explored the relationship between nontraditional students and academic entitlement. Previous research has established that the presence of more nontraditional factors predicts lower levels of reported academic entitlement. The mechanisms responsible for this connection have not been explored though. The current study…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Students, Student Attitudes, Locus of Control, Student Motivation
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Fatma Gizem Karaoglan Yilmaz; Ramazan Yilmaz – Journal of Psychologists and Counsellors in Schools, 2024
Today, due to the increasing interest in hybrid education environments and technology integration into the course, mobile devices have started to be used in face-to-face classroom lessons. In addition to the many advantages of using mobile devices in the classroom, it also leads to some undesirable situations. One is related to developing…
Descriptors: Video Games, Addictive Behavior, Student Motivation, Learner Engagement
Dyvanee Chavira – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The objective of this dissertation was to explore the impact of gender, maternal parenting style, and social class on the level of motivation in first-year college students. Existing research has shown that, individually, these three variables can influence motivation in students. However, we do not know how a mothers' parenting style paired with…
Descriptors: College Freshmen, Student Motivation, Parenting Styles, Mothers
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Çetin, Baris – International Online Journal of Education and Teaching, 2022
In this study, it was aimed to determine the level of the relationship between university students' intrinsic motivation scores towards self-regulated learning, their intrinsic motivation scores towards university, and their academic achievements. The cross-section scanning model was used in the study. The participants of the study consisted of 30…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Self Control, Academic Achievement, Undergraduate Students
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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
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Cody, Brettjet L.; Kuyini, Ahmed Bawa; Smith, Leann V. – Journal of College Student Development, 2021
The purpose of this study was to examine the factor structure of the Academic Motivation Scale (AMS) with a sample of Arab college students. Results of a confirmatory factor analysis revealed a 7-factor structure similar to the original scale. Items measuring intrinsic motivation, extrinsic motivation, or amotivation, as specified in the original…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, Factor Structure, Arabs, Student Motivation
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Chevrier, Basilie; Lannegrand, Lyda – Journal of College Student Development, 2021
According to the self-determination theory (Ryan & Deci, 2000), academic motivation can take different forms (Litalien et al., 2019; Vallerand et al., 1989). First, "intrinsic motivation" (IM) is defined as a spontaneous inclination to assimilate and master an activity. Second, "extrinsic motivation" (EM) refers to a desire…
Descriptors: College Enrollment, Student Motivation, Foreign Countries, Selective Admission
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Kolesnichenko, Natalia Yu.; Hladun, Tetiana S.; Diahyleva, Olena S.; Hats, Lyubov Y.; Karnaukhova, Antonina V. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
The article is devoted to the study of the main purpose and features of increasing the students' educational motivation at the tertiary educational institution (TEI) in times of urgent need for a total overhaul of the educational paradigm and principles of teaching not only at higher educational establishment but also in the Ukrainian education…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Motivation Techniques, Foreign Countries, College Students
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