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Hofverberg, Anders; Winberg, Mikael – Journal of Educational Research, 2020
It is often assumed that students' personal achievement goals are most beneficial when they match the goal structures of the classroom, but interaction between achievement goals and goal structures is not well researched. In this study, we aim at providing a nuanced picture of the direct, interaction, and nonlinear effects of achievement goals and…
Descriptors: Goal Orientation, Educational Objectives, Academic Achievement, Student Motivation
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Villanen, Heli; Jonsson, Gunnar – International Electronic Journal of Environmental Education, 2013
In this paper we will examine how children view their future. Intergenerational relations are at the core of sustainable development. These concern a human's moral responsibility to the coming generations. But, can we take for granted that future generations will have the same requirements and preferences as we do? Discussions of the future often…
Descriptors: Children, Sustainable Development, Intergenerational Programs, Phenomenology
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Peng, Aihui; Sollervall, Håkan – International Journal of Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, 2014
Students' different learning performance on mathematical problem solving across contexts has attracted a number of researchers' interest. The study investigates the spatial orientation ability of primary school students in an outdoor situation, where six pairs of grade six students are asked to coordinate themselves physically in terms of given…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Mathematics Instruction, Spatial Ability, Problem Solving