The role of parents in the ontogeny of achievement-related motivation and behavioral choices /

The role of parents in the ontogeny of achievement-related motivation and behavioral choices /

This monograph offers a comprehensive test of an important theory of motivation in regard to parents and their children. Parents believe what they do matters. But, how does it matter? How do parents' beliefs about their children early on translate into the choices those children make as adolesc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Eccles, Jacquelynne S (Editor), Fredricks, Jennifer A. (Editor), Simpkins, Sandra Denise (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Wiley, [2015]
Series:Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development v. 80, no. 2
Subjects:
Achievement motivation in youth
Expectation (Psychology)
Motivation (Psychology) in adolescence
Parent and child
Parental influences
Youth > Conduct of life
Table of Contents:
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • Missing data, descriptive statistics, and overview of the analyses
  • Child factors and parent belief models
  • Parent belief and behavior models
  • Parent behavior and child belief models
  • Youth belief and participation models
  • Discussion
  • Commentary on The role of parents in the ontogeny of achievement-related motivation and behavioral choices / Aletha C. Huston

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