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Abós, Ángel; Sevil-Serrano, Javier; Julián-Clemente, José Antonio; Generelo, Eduardo; García-González, Luis – Journal of Experimental Education, 2021
Grounded in self-determination theory, this study examines the effects of a leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) intervention with work colleagues on work-related outcomes of relatedness satisfaction, engagement factors, satisfaction, and burnout subtypes. Fifty-seven teachers (M[subscript age] = 46.81 ± 7.90), from two secondary schools…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Physical Activities, Health Behavior, Leisure Time
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García-Pinar, Aránzazu – Language Learning Journal, 2022
One of the most recent developments in the field of L2 motivation is the construct of Directed Motivational Currents (DMCs). This novel motivational conceptualisation is characterised by its energising capacity to promote and sustain action in a multitude of contexts whenever an individual is determined to attain a goal/vision he or she regards as…
Descriptors: Learning Motivation, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Learner Engagement
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Ortega, Rosario; Romera, Eva M.; Monks, Claire P. – European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 2009
This article promotes a psychosocial perspective that proposes that relational activities are an enriching factor in pupils' social learning. This study offers a model of intervention, using activities that promote peer-relations among preschoolers. The activities share several characteristics including: (a) being designed to be appropriate for…
Descriptors: Control Groups, Socialization, Intervention, Group Activities