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Mendoza, Norman B.; King, Ronnel B. – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2022
Work avoidance goals, which refer to wanting to do as little as possible in school, are detrimental to school success. Given its maladaptive nature, studies have investigated the antecedents of work avoidance, such as the role of personal characteristics and social-contextual factors. The influence of one's classmates, however, remains…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Student Characteristics, Adolescents, Social Influences