motivation

Motivational-emotional vulnerability and difficulties in learning to read and spell

Background: Although the relationship between motivation and learning problems has been studied in older children,...

Preschool measures of self-esteem and achievement motivation as predictors of third-grade achievement

Longitudinal data on 404 children from predominantly low-income areas in 3 regionally distinct sites were...

Effects of a Motivational Intervention for Improving the Writing of Children with Learning Disabilities.

Given that affective and cognitive processes interact in writing, it is important that interventions for...