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Yaping Liu; Choo Mui Cheong; Jiahuan Zhang – Language Assessment Quarterly, 2024
Achievement goal theory emphasizes the importance of achievement goals in learning behavior and performance, particularly in challenging tasks. However, little research has explored how achievement goals contribute to strategy use and integrated writing (IW) performance. The present study examined the relationship between achievement goals (task-,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Secondary School Students, Writing Achievement
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Dawadi, Saraswati – RELC Journal: A Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2020
Parents, one of the primary stakeholders in their child's performance in tests, can play a vital role in assessment. As these high-stakes tests are likely to bring life-changing consequences to students' lives, most parents try their best to help their children to prepare for them. However, almost no research has explored the nature of parental…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, English (Second Language), Language Tests, High Stakes Tests
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Dodeen, Hamzeh M.; Abdelfattah, Faisal; Alshumrani, Saleh – South African Journal of Education, 2014
Test-taking skills are cognitive skills that enable students to undergo any test-taking situation in an appropriate manner. This study is aimed at assessing the relationship between students' test-taking skills and each of the following variables: motivation to learn mathematics; mathematics anxiety; attitudes towards mathematics; and attitudes…
Descriptors: Test Wiseness, Secondary School Students, Student Motivation, Student Attitudes