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Boggiano, Ann K.; Katz, Phyllis – Journal of Social Issues, 1991
Summarizes research concerning the long-range effects of teachers' controlling strategies and children's motivational orientations on achievement-related behaviors. Evidence suggests that children with an extrinsic motivation toward schoolwork suffer from important deficits that are influenced by teaching strategy. Research findings are discussed…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Adjustment (to Environment), Coping