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Growth Mindset Training and the Effect of Math-Gender Stereotype Threat on Girl Students
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Song, Shujuan; Jiang, Na; Ji, Lingkai – Best Evidence in Chinese Education, 2022
To investigate whether growth mindset training can weaken the effect of math-gender stereotype threat on girl students, this study undertook experimental intervention in a group of grade-11 girl students and found that: (1) Mindsets can moderate the effect of math-gender stereotype threat. Girls with a growth mindset are less likely to be affected…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Mathematics Education, Sex Stereotypes, Females
Expectancy-Value Beliefs Optimize Mathematics Achievement and Learning Strategy Use: A Bifactor Approach (Las creencias sobre los valores y las expectativas optimizan el rendimiento matemático y el uso de estrategias de aprendizaje: un enfoque bifactorial)
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Wang, Faming; King, Ronnel B.; Leung, Shing on; Jiang, Chunlian – Journal for the Study of Education and Development, 2023
Expectancy-value theory mostly focuses on how expectancy and value beliefs are associated with academic achievement. Both expectancy and value beliefs are multidimensional and can be further decomposed into general and specific factors. However, few studies have explored the associations of these general and specific factors with academic…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Instruction, Learning Strategies, Factor Structure
Individual Differences in Self-Regulated Learning Profiles of Chinese EFL Readers: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed-Methods Study
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Jiangping Chen; Chin-Hsi Lin; Gaowei Chen; Huafang Fu – Studies in Second Language Acquisition, 2023
This study explored the latent profiles of self-regulated learning (SRL) strategies (cognitive, metacognitive, and motivational regulation) endorsed by Chinese English-as-a-foreign-language (EFL) readers in a high-stakes testing environment, and also their associations with individual factors (gender, grade, reading proficiency, and motivational…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language)
The Role of Social-Academic Goals in Chinese Students' Self-Regulated Learning
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Wang, Jing; King, Ronnel B.; Rao, Nirmala – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2019
The role of mastery and performance goals in self-regulated learning (SRL) has received much attention. However, in collectivist and Confucian-heritage contexts, social-academic goals may also play an important, yet unexamined role in SRL. This study examined the association between social-academic goals and SRL. We tested a hierarchical model…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Structural Equation Models, Mastery Learning, Goal Orientation
Do Chinese Students' Perceptions of Test Value Affect Test Performance? Mediating Role of Motivational and Metacognitive Regulation in Test Preparation
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Hong, Eunsook; Peng, Yun – Learning and Instruction, 2008
The effect of Chinese students' perceived test value on test performance was examined with motivational and metacognitive regulation during test preparation as mediating constructs. Participants were 7th (N = 326) and 11th graders (N = 391) in China. Two path models were examined. Students' perceived test value had a significant direct effect on…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Age Differences, Metacognition, Path Analysis