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Shih, Shu-Shen – Journal of Educational Research, 2021
The present study examined the relationships of Taiwanese eighth graders' perceived autonomy support from teachers, parental psychological control, implicit theories of intelligence, and achievement goal orientations to their agentic, behavioral, emotional, and cognitive engagement in schoolwork. Also, the current research explored the determining…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Grade 8, Junior High School Students, Learner Engagement
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Shih, Shu-Shen – Social Psychology of Education: An International Journal, 2015
The present study attempted to explore the relations among Taiwanese eighth graders' perceptions of teachers' autonomy support versus psychological control, satisfaction of need for autonomy, work engagement, and academic burnout. Four hundred and seven eighth-grade Taiwanese students completed a self-reported survey assessing the variables…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Burnout, Self Determination, Grade 8
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Shih, Shu-Shen – Journal of Educational Research, 2015
The author explored the relations among Taiwanese eighth-grade students' satisfactions of the basic psychological needs (i.e., the needs for competence, relatedness, and autonomy), engagement versus disengagement coping with academic stress, self-regulated learning, and academic burnout. Three hundred and ninety-six eighth-grade Taiwanese students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Coping, Grade 8, Adolescents
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Shih, Shu-Shen – Journal of Educational Research, 2012
The author attempted to examine how Taiwanese junior high school students' perfectionistic tendencies and achievement goals were related to their academic burnout versus work engagement, and to determine differences in the indicators of burnout versus engagement among students with different subtypes of perfectionism. A total of 456 eighth-grade…
Descriptors: Burnout, Student Motivation, Adolescents, Junior High School Students
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Shih, Shu-Shen – School Psychology International, 2013
This study examines the relationships among Taiwanese ninth graders' perceptions of autonomy support versus psychological control in the classroom context, work engagement versus academic burnout, and their avoidance of help seeking as well as self-handicapping behaviors. Four hundred and thirty-five ninth-grade Taiwanese students completed a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Burnout, Grade 9, Junior High School Students
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Shih, Shu-Shen – Journal of Educational Research, 2011
The authors attempted to examine how Taiwanese junior high school students' perfectionistic tendencies and implicit theories of intelligence were related to their academic emotions and approach versus avoidance self-regulation, and to determine differences in contingent self-worth, emotions, and self-regulation among students with different…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Junior High School Students, Personality Traits, Learner Engagement