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Motivation and emotion in the EFL learning experience of Romanian adolescent students: Two contrasting cases [PDF]
The aim of this study was to investigate the language learning motivation of two EFL teenage students in Romania and the link between motivation and the emotional dimensions of these adolescents’ learning experiences.
Pavelescu, Liana Maria
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Various theories on personal goal striving rely on the assumption that failure raises doubts about the goal. Yet, empirical evidence for an association between objective failure experiences and doubts about personal long-term goals is still missing. In a
Martin Bettschart +4 more
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Computational fingerprinting: a new approach to motivation deficit in neuropsychiatric diseases
Motivation can be defined as a function that activates and directs the behavior toward goals. In neuropsychiatric conditions, motivation deficits such as apathy are frequent and interfere with treatment observance and clinical outcome.
Pessiglione, Mathias
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The relation between elementary students' recreational and academic reading motivation, reading frequency, engagement, and comprehension : a self-determination theory perspective [PDF]
Research indicates the need to further examine the dimensions of reading motivation. A clear theoretical basis is necessary for conceptualizing reading motivation and considering contextual differences therein.
De Naeghel, Jessie +3 more
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Abstract This chapter develops a scheme for the explanation of rational action. It start from a scheme that may be attributed to Thomas Nagel in The Possibility of Altruism, and develop it step by step to arrive at a sharper and more accurate scheme. The development includes a progressive refinement of the notion of motivation.
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Background The prevalence of overweight and obesity in children is increasing, alongside increases in rates of children’s anxiety and worry about their weight.
Fiona B. Gillison +5 more
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The effects of the Australian bushfires on physical activity in children
Objectives: To determine the impact of bushfires on children’s physical activity. Design: Natural experiment comparing device-measured physical activity and air quality index data for schools exposed and not exposed to the Australian bushfires.
Borja del Pozo Cruz +10 more
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MUHAMMADIYAH UNIVERSITY STUDENTS’ MOTIVATION IN APPLYING \ud THE INDONESIA ENGLISH LANGUAGE STUDY PROGRAM (IELSP) \ud OFFERED BY INDONESIA INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION FOUNDATION \ud (IIEF) [PDF]
This research focused on Muhammadiyah University Students’ Motivation in Applying The \ud Indonesia English Language Study Program (IELSP) offered by Indonesia International \ud Education Foundation (IIEF).
Chanandchidadussadee Toonsiri +6 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman +8 more
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Children’s views on weight measurement and talking about weight
Background Parents are considered important in promoting children’s healthy weight, but express concern about how to talk to children about weight without harming their wellbeing. However, there is little research with children themselves as to what they
Ryan Herbert +8 more
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