Achievement motivation of primary mathematics education teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles

he aim of this study is to reveal whether there is relation between achievement motivations of teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles or not. This study was designed as a quantitative study due to collecting quantitative data and running statistical analyses. Bo...

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Main Authors: Hakan Yaman, Sefa Dündar, Ülkü Ayvaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kura Publishing 2015-03-01
Series:International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education
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Online Access:https://iejee.com/index.php/IEJEE/article/view/70/68
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description he aim of this study is to reveal whether there is relation between achievement motivations of teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles or not. This study was designed as a quantitative study due to collecting quantitative data and running statistical analyses. Both comparative and correlational survey methods were used because of the fact that it was aimed to determine cognitive styles, motivation styles and achievement motivation of the teacher candidates and to investigate the relationship between these variables. Findings revealed that achievement motivations of the teacher candidates did not differ significantly in terms of gender and cognitive styles. However, it was found that achievement motivations of the teacher candidates differed significantly in terms of their grade levels and motivation styles.
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spelling doaj.art-4f823d7eb08047da89a34b7d35e9e4f52023-02-15T16:17:02ZengKura PublishingInternational Electronic Journal of Elementary Education1307-92981307-92982015-03-0172125142Achievement motivation of primary mathematics education teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation stylesHakan Yaman0Sefa Dündar1Ülkü Ayvaz2Abant Izzet Baysal UniversityAbant Izzet Baysal UniversityAbant Izzet Baysal Universityhe aim of this study is to reveal whether there is relation between achievement motivations of teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles or not. This study was designed as a quantitative study due to collecting quantitative data and running statistical analyses. Both comparative and correlational survey methods were used because of the fact that it was aimed to determine cognitive styles, motivation styles and achievement motivation of the teacher candidates and to investigate the relationship between these variables. Findings revealed that achievement motivations of the teacher candidates did not differ significantly in terms of gender and cognitive styles. However, it was found that achievement motivations of the teacher candidates differed significantly in terms of their grade levels and motivation styles.https://iejee.com/index.php/IEJEE/article/view/70/68Primary mathematics teacher candidatesField dependent-field independent cognitive stylesAchievement motivation
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Achievement motivation of primary mathematics education teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles
International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education
Primary mathematics teacher candidates
Field dependent-field independent cognitive styles
Achievement motivation
title Achievement motivation of primary mathematics education teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles
title_full Achievement motivation of primary mathematics education teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles
title_fullStr Achievement motivation of primary mathematics education teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles
title_full_unstemmed Achievement motivation of primary mathematics education teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles
title_short Achievement motivation of primary mathematics education teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles
title_sort achievement motivation of primary mathematics education teacher candidates according to their cognitive styles and motivation styles
topic Primary mathematics teacher candidates
Field dependent-field independent cognitive styles
Achievement motivation
url https://iejee.com/index.php/IEJEE/article/view/70/68
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