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Does Agency Matter?: Exploring the Impact of Controlled Behaviors within a Game-Based Environment
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Snow, Erica L.; Allen, Laura K.; Jacovina, Matthew E.; McNamara, Danielle S. – Grantee Submission, 2015
When students exhibit control and employ a strategic plan of action over a situation they are said to be demonstrating agency (Bandura, 2001). The current work is comprised of two studies designed to investigate how agency manifests within students' choice patterns and ultimately influences self-explanation quality within the game-based system…
Descriptors: Performance, Decision Making, Video Games, Educational Games