Grit, Self-Efficacy, and Motivation

As a personality trait, ‘grit’ has been defined as a combination of perseverance and passion for long-term goals. Past research in social psychology has found grit as an important predictor of success across different populations in various academic and non-academic areas. Since successful mastery of a second language…

• YASSER TEIMOURI

Sixty‐five preservice elementary teachers' math anxiety levels and confidence levels to teach elementary mathematics and science were measured. The confidence scores of subjects in different math anxiety groups were compared and the relationships between their math anxiety levels and confidence levels to teach mathema…

• MURAT BURSAL

Abstract We show that grit, a skill that has been shown to be highly predictive of achievement, is malleable in childhood and can be fostered in the classroom environment. We evaluate a randomized educational intervention implemented in two independent elementary school samples. Outcomes are measured via a novel incen…

• SEDA ERTAÇ GÜLER

The research described in this paper aimed to evaluate the extent to which academic performance is affected by student engagement (students’ involvement in school activities and commitment to the school’s mission and rules), academic self-efficacy (the students’ sense of their own capabilities), and academic motivatio…

• UĞUR DOĞAN

People high in learned resourcefulness are purported to be better than others at controlling their negative emotions and managing stressful tasks. We hypothesised that highly resourceful students would be more effective than others at protecting themselves from the adverse effects of academic stress, and not allowing…

• SERAP AKGÜN

In this study we focus on math anxiety, comparing its dimensions, levels, and relationship with mathematics achievement across samples of 6th-grade students from China, Taiwan, and the United States. The results of confirmatory factor analyses supported the theoretical distinction between affective and cognitive dimen…

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• METİN KAYA

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• CAHİT ERDEM

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• SOMAYEH TAHMOURESI

Introduction.Procrastination has become one of the most researched topics due its adverse effects on the both general and student population in social sciences.The general tendency toward delaying academic tasks has been conceptualized as academic procrastination in academic setting.It is a prevalent issue among stude…

• MURAT BALKIS

Introduction.Procrastination has become one of the most researched topics due its adverse effects on the both general and student population in social sciences.The general tendency toward delaying academic tasks has been conceptualized as academic procrastination in academic setting.It is a prevalent issue among stude…

• ERDİNÇ DURU

Pandemics have been seen in many periods throughout history. Pandemics are diseases that cause millions of people to die and have great negative effects on the psychological health of society. It also disrupted the students ' educational process. Pandemics such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), severe acute…

• KASIM KARATAŞ
• MUHAMMED AKAT