Browsing by Author "Vansteenkiste, Maarten"
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Achievement goals, learning strateges and language achevement among peruvian high school students
Matos Fernández, Lennia; Lens, Willy; Vansteenkiste, Maarten (Ubiquity Press Ltd., 2007)Acceso abiertoWe used an achievement goal framework to study the role of motivation in the academic context of a Peruvian sample of 8 th to 10 th grade high school students (N = 1505). The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to ... -
Autonomous and controlled regulation of performance-approach goals: Their relations to perfectionism and educational outcomes
Vansteenkiste, Maarten; Smeets, Stijn; Soenens, Bart; Lens, Willy; Matos Fernández, Lennia; Deci, Edward L. (Springer, 2010)Acceso abiertoThe present research uses self-determination theory to examine whether autonomous and controlled regulation of performance-approach (PAp) goals would differentially predict educational outcomes and add to the variance ... -
Study persistence and academic achievement as a function of the type of competing tendencies
Lens, Willy; Lacante, Marlies; Vansteenkiste, Maarten; Herrera, Dora (Springer Netherlands, 2005)Acceso abiertoIn order to understand and predict students' achievement and persistence at learning activities, many contemporary motivational models consider how much students are motivated for their school work. However, students' ...