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Engaging minds : motivation and learning in America's schools / David A. Goslin. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goslin, David A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motivation in education--United States.
- Motivation in education.
- Learning.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 201 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Engagement, a necessary condition for learning
- Effort versus ability : a matter of expectations
- Rewards for effort
- Organizing effort : increasing the efficiency of learning
- Valuing effort : social and cultural influences on academic motivation
- Competition for effort : academic versus other goals
- Engaging more minds : increasing motivation and learning in school.
- Notes:
- "A ScarecrowEducation book."
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-191) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-585-47999-2
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