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Jian-E Peng; Liyi Wu – Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, 2024
Motivation to learn languages other than English (LOTEs) has been underrepresented in second language (L2) motivation research. This study investigated and compared the motivational profiles of first-year and second-year students majoring in Spanish, grounded on the proposition of bifurcating ideal and ought selves into "Own" and…
Descriptors: Student Motivation, Student Attitudes, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Yuchen Chen; Xinli Zhang; Lailin Hu – Educational Technology & Society, 2024
In conventional ancient Chinese poetry learning, students tend to be under-motivated and fail to understand many aspects of poetry. As generative artificial intelligence (GAI) has been applied to education, image-GAI (iGAI) provides great opportunities for students to generate visualized images based on their descriptions of poems, and to situate…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Grade 5, Poetry, Artificial Intelligence
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Yao, Yuan; Guo, Nancy Songdan; Li, Changqi; McCampbell, Duncan – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2021
Peer assessments are often used in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) or English as a Second Language (ESL) writing classes, and there are many studies that have measured students' perceptions of peer assessment activities. The current literature presents contrasting findings on these perceptions; therefore, this empirical study used structural…
Descriptors: English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Self Efficacy, Writing Instruction
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Li, Rui – SAGE Open, 2021
Game-based vocabulary learning that is well documented to improve students' vocabulary learning outcomes is gaining increasing attention. However, no consensus has been reached regarding the impact of game-based vocabulary learning application (APP) on the vocabulary learning achievement, motivation, and self-confidence among Chinese EFL (English…
Descriptors: Game Based Learning, Vocabulary Development, Foreign Countries, English (Second Language)
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Xia, Zhichen; Yang, Fan; Xu, Qingyu – Journal of Creative Behavior, 2021
Despite numerous studies demonstrating that authoritarian leadership and benevolent leadership exert incompatible influence on an individual's creativity, the combined effects of authoritarian leadership and benevolent leadership on an individual's creativity and the related mechanisms have yet to be explained. This study tests a model that…
Descriptors: Creativity, Authoritarianism, Leadership Styles, Graduate Students
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Malik, Muhammad Jawad; Ahmad, Mudaser; Kamran, Muhammad Rizwan; Aliza, Komal; Elahi, Muhammad Zubair – Interactive Technology and Smart Education, 2020
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the relationships between students' use of social media, their academic performance and creativity in the digital era. Design/methodology/approach: This research used a survey strategy for collecting primary data required for this study from 334 students of undergraduate programs at Chinese…
Descriptors: Social Media, Academic Achievement, Creativity, Correlation
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Dong, Zehua; Li, Min; Minstrell, Jim; Cui, Yunhuo – Psychology in the Schools, 2020
Science motivation is an important factor that directly influences students' science learning. Numerous studies have been undertaken to develop and validate questionnaire items for measuring students' motivation in science learning. This study is the first longitudinal examination of the Chinese version of Science Motivation Questionnaire II (SMQ…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Learning Motivation, Chinese, Science Education
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Yu, Shi; Zhang, Fengjiao; Nunes, Ludmila D. – Metacognition and Learning, 2023
Metamotivational knowledge is a burgeoning area of study. It refers to people's knowledge about motivation, and it has been shown to contribute to motivation and behavioral outcomes. The current study bridges metamotivational knowledge with self-determination theory (SDT), one of the most prominent theories of academic motivation. SDT proposes…
Descriptors: Metacognition, Self Determination, Academic Achievement, Student Motivation
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Lin Lin; Danhua Zhou; Xinyi Hu; Jingying Wang; Yu Wang – Education and Urban Society, 2024
With the introduction and implementation of core literacy, scientific thinking (ST) has become an essential goal and key dimension of science teaching. At present, there is no agreement on how to cultivate students' ST. This study took 238 sixth grade students from a public primary school in urban China as research sample, built a theoretical…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Thinking Skills, Skill Development, Urban Schools
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Kanama, Daisuke – Industry and Higher Education, 2021
As entrepreneurs and start-ups have become increasingly significant components of world economic growth, Japan has enacted and discussed various policies to spur entrepreneurship. However, scant attention has been paid toward motivating its youth to embrace the entrepreneurial spirit. Therefore, this study focuses on undergraduate and graduate…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Student Motivation, Student Characteristics
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Hsu, Shihkuan – Schools: Studies in Education, 2021
Active participation of learners has been viewed as the key to the learning process. To constructivists, challenging materials and cooperative activities where students participate and become engaged are essential in classroom instruction. In comparison, classrooms in Chinese heritage culture classrooms, where lectures are the main form of…
Descriptors: Student Participation, Active Learning, Lecture Method, Student Motivation
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Cui, Tianxue; Kam, Chester Chun Seng; Cheng, Emily Hongzhen; Liu, Qimeng – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
This study aimed to explore factors related to academic success (resilience) for students with socioeconomic disadvantages (SED) from the individual, school, and family domains. We also compared such factors with the results for students with socioeconomic advantages (SEA). A sample of 1767 eighth-graders (851 students with SEA and 916 students…
Descriptors: Success, Resilience (Psychology), At Risk Students, Disadvantaged Youth
Cheon, Naeun – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This study was grounded in situative theory and explored the academic identity, motivation for class engagement, and social support of Asian international students, and the interaction of these variables in U. S. higher education classrooms. The participants were seven Asian international undergraduate students from China and South Korea.…
Descriptors: Identification (Psychology), Student Motivation, Social Support Groups, Asians
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Chen-Chen Liu; Yu Guo; Gwo-Jen Hwang; Yun-Fang Tu; Zhiqiang Wang – Interactive Learning Environments, 2024
Reading comprehension is critical and challenging for the English learning process. EFL (English as Foreign Language) learners often do not understand the meaning of the text due to the lack of an authentic learning context. This easily leads learners to read literally without deeply understanding. To address this issue, an article-structure…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Computer Simulation, English (Second Language), Reading Comprehension
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Zhao, Yi; Yusof, Sanitah Mohd; Hou, Mingyu – Journal of Curriculum and Teaching, 2022
The mixed research focused on the interaction in the online classroom and discovered that (1) functional crisis, psychological and motivational crisis, and technical crises affect all aspects of interaction; (2) students pay more attention to the interaction itself of online classroom, while teachers emphasize the influence of interaction on…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Teacher Attitudes, Student Attitudes, Online Courses
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