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Chen, Yanyan – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This study investigated the relationships among Chinese undergraduate English learners' motivation for learning English (i.e., students' internal choice, students' external pressure), integrative orientation (i.e., students' engagement with the target language culture or community), students' perceptions of psychological need satisfaction, English…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, English Language Learners
Valdois, Ahneka – Journal of Student Affairs Research and Practice, 2019
Many higher education policymakers are concerned about factors related to student success. One proposed model is the thriving model, which focuses on students' psychological wellbeing. In China, little is known about university students' psychological wellbeing. This study examined pathways to thriving among students enrolled in an American…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Welfare, College Students, Private Colleges
Chen, Xiaosu; Vibulphol, Jutarat – International Education Studies, 2019
Based on Self-determination theory, learners' motivation can be enhanced when the psychological needs--competence, autonomy, and relatedness--are satisfied (Ryan & Deci, 2017). In English as a second language classrooms, teachers can play an important role in this; however, their motivational strategies may be influenced by their beliefs and…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Learning Motivation, Psychological Needs, Personal Autonomy
Fu, Xinyuan; Kou, Yu; Yang, Ying – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2015
Background: Materialistic values among today's adolescents have been a concern around the world, yet few studies concerning Chinese adolescents' materialistic values have been conducted. Additionally, the joint effects of parental rejection and self-esteem on materialistic values remain unclear. Objective: We examined materialistic values in a…
Descriptors: Self Esteem, Asians, Values, Parent Child Relationship
Zhang, Bo; Li, Yi Ming; Li, Jian; Li, Ye; Zhang, Houcan – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2016
Self-determination theory (SDT) has contributed greatly to our understanding of human motivation. Based on SDT, the Academic Motivation Scale (AMS) was developed to assess students' motivation to learn. AMS has been successfully applied to the educational context in Western cultures. However, no psychometrically validated version is available in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Motivation, Likert Scales, Construct Validity
Luping, Wu – Chinese Education and Society, 2011
Scholars who study volunteer activities are attaching ever greater importance to the motivations of volunteers who participate in volunteer activities. However, deficiencies are, on the whole, to be found in the empirical studies by scholars in China on the participating volunteers' motivations. To make up for the deficiencies in the research on…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Investigations, Motivation, Foreign Countries

Bain, Bruce – Integrated Education, 1982
Holds that, in Canada, educational achievement inequalities are erroneously attributed to language disadvantage rather that to the power implications imposed on languages by social-psychological relationships. Examines several countries' experiences with bilingual education, and stresses that children should master their native language before…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingualism, Cultural Pluralism, Elementary Secondary Education
Yue, Xiaodong – 1989
Education should help students with their intellectual as well as emotional growth. The counseling center at Harvard University, called the Bureau of Study Counsel, assumes that students' dilemmas are not simply academic. Generally, there are three kinds of services at the Harvard Bureau of Study Counsel: didactic-cognitive techniques; group…
Descriptors: College Students, Counseling Services, Counselor Client Relationship, Counselor Training
Chang, Weining C.; Jones, Allan P. – 1985
Increasing numbers of industrial/organizational psychologists are becoming involved with the preparation of training seminars for Chinese managers. When developing training programs for Chinese audiences, educational planners need to consider the following factors: differences in the way organizations are structured in the United States and in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences