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Download full textAnderman, Eric M.; Midgley, Carol – 1996
Studies suggest that the transition to middle school is associated with a decline in motivation and performance for a number of children. This longitudinal study examined changes in motivation in English and mathematics across and after the transition from elementary to middle school. Of particular interest were changes in personal goal…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Children, Goal Orientation
