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Laine, Erkka; Veermans, Marjaana; Gegenfurtner, Andreas; Veermans, Koen – Frontline Learning Research, 2020
Interest research offers different hypotheses about the association between interest and learning outcomes. The standard hypothesis proposes that interest predicts learning outcomes: people acquire new knowledge about a topic they find interesting. The affective by-product hypothesis assumes that learning predicts interest: by learning something,…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Grade 7, STEM Education, Student Interests