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Troia, Gary A.; Shankland, Rebecca K.; Wolbers, Kimberly A. – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2012
This article reviews research on motivation in the academic domain of writing situated within a social cognitive perspective. First we summarize major findings related to 4 theorized components of human motivation--self-efficacy beliefs or perceived competence, mastery and performance goal orientations, task interest and value, and attributions…
Descriptors: Writing Attitudes, Authors, Motivation, Writing Skills