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Cara S. Swit; Sarah J. Blakely-McClure; Kimberley K. E. Kamper-DeMarco – International Journal of Bullying Prevention, 2023
Understanding the factors that motivate defending behaviour from an early age is crucial in informing effective intervention in bullying. However, relatively little is known about the social, emotional, and cognitive factors that predict young children's involvement in defending behaviour. This study investigated the concurrent role of social…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, Bullying, Aggression
Charteris, Jennifer – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2016
Conceptualised from a range of sociological perspectives, and theorised extensively over the last 50 years, human agency is an integral element to lifelong learning. Poststructural theory with its decentred discursive construction of the learner offers a vibrant conception of classroom dynamics. This paper envisions how learner agency can be…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Discourse Analysis, Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries

Rummel, Amy; Feinberg, Richard – Social Behavior and Personality, 1988
Employed meta-analysis to determine existence of the detrimental effects of extrinsic rewards on intrinsic motivation. Results showed that within strictly defined parameters the phenomenon concerning the detrimental effects of reward described in Deci's Cognitive Evaluation Theory did exist. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Epistemology, Evaluation, Foreign Countries
Patrick, Helen; Townsend, Michael A. R. – 1995
Children's intrinsic motivation for school work has been recognized as an important contributor and predictor of school achievement. It is characterized by enjoyment and valuing of learning for the inherent pleasure its accomplishment brings. Important features include curiosity, persistence, autonomy, a mastery orientation, and a preference for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Foreign Countries, Interpersonal Competence, Performance