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Brandenberger, Claudia C.; Hagenauer, Gerda; Hascher, Tina – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2018
Especially for students in lower achievement levels, there is a significant negative trend in academic self-determined motivation across childhood through adolescence and more so in maths than in any other school subject. To counteract this negative development, a multicomponent intervention study based on the main ideas of self-determination…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Student Motivation, Grade 7, Quasiexperimental Design
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Müller, Christoph Michael; Hofmann, Verena – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 2016
Previous research suggests that the 1st year in secondary school for some students goes hand in hand with an increase in adjustment difficulties. One factor that might influence this process on an individual, compositional, and institutional level is the academic track a student attends. It was hypothesized that being assigned to a low-qualifying…
Descriptors: Student Placement, Track System (Education), Psychological Patterns, Student Adjustment
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Chilver-Stainer, Jennifer; Gasser, Luciano; Perrig-Chiello, Pasqualina – Journal of Moral Education, 2014
Children and adolescents with hearing impairments are at risk of being excluded from activities with hearing peers. Moral emotion attributions may represent important indicators for children's identification with the moral norm not to exclude peers based on disability. Against this background, we investigated how 10-, 12- and 15-year-olds…
Descriptors: Children, Social Isolation, Peer Relationship, Hearing Impairments