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Epistemology, self-regulation and challenge.

Academic Exchange Quarterly

| December 22, 2006 | Harper, Brian E. | COPYRIGHT 2006 Rapid Intellect Group, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Abstract

For prospective teachers, the development of self-regulatory behaviors--those which embody an incremental framework--is vital. This study examines the self beliefs and academic behaviors of pre-service teachers. The results of this investigation suggest that high achieving pre-service teachers endorse more strongly held incremental views and are more likely to exhibit academic self-regulatory behaviors in the face of challenge than are their lower-achieving counterparts.

Introduction

A mastery-oriented motivational pattern is a key component of academic success. Such a perspective incorporates self-regulatory strategies towards ...

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