Competence and autonomous motivation as motivational predictors of college students’ mathematics achievement: from the perspective of self-determination theory

Abstract Background Applied Calculus courses serve hundreds of thousands of undergraduates as quantitative preparation and gatekeepers across diverse fields of study. The current study investigated how motivational factors are associated with students’ learning outcomes in Applied Calculus courses f...

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Main Authors: Cong Wang, Hyun Jin Cho, Benjamin Wiles, Jennifer D. Moss, Emily M. Bonem, Qian Li, Yaheng Lu, Chantal Levesque-Bristol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-06-01
Series:International Journal of STEM Education
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40594-022-00359-7