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Download full textDharmadasa, Kiri H.; Gorrell, Jeffrey; Akey, Theresa M. – 1997
Goal orientations in high school students may be grouped into learning (e.g., mastery) and performance (e.g., grades, competition) goals. Past research on students' goals is reviewed. Students' motivation for achievement is complex. Given the importance of fostering and strengthening learning goal orientations in high school as well as in college,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Goal Orientation, Grade 11, High School Students
Dharmadasa, Kiri H.; Gorrell, Jeffrey – 1996
Self-regulation refers to the degree that individuals become metacognitively, motivationally, and behaviorally active in their own learning processes. One potentially helpful means of examining students' self-regulation is to analyze their internal representations, or scripts, for recurring academic tasks. For this study, researchers analyzed the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Grade 11, High School Students, High Schools
