Gender differences in motivational and curricular pathways towards postsecondary computing majors
Gender disparities persist in postsecondary computing fields, despite improvements in
postsecondary equity overall and STEM fields as an aggregate. The entrenchment of this …
postsecondary equity overall and STEM fields as an aggregate. The entrenchment of this …
Development in context: Comparing short-term trajectories of expectancy, task values, and costs in four university STEM courses
SY Lee, E Christiaans, KA Robinson - Contemporary Educational …, 2024 - Elsevier
University students studying science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM)
tend to lose motivation, on average, over time. However, detailed understanding of when …
tend to lose motivation, on average, over time. However, detailed understanding of when …
Motivational trajectories and experiences of minoritized students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics: A critical quantitative examination of existing …
KA Robinson, S Shankar - Journal of Educational Psychology, 2025 - psycnet.apa.org
Although achievement motivation research has produced powerful principles for supporting
students in general, minoritized students' motivational experiences and evidence of …
students in general, minoritized students' motivational experiences and evidence of …
Exploring the heterogeneous development of intrinsic value in language arts among secondary school students through growth mixture modelling
Research indicates that, on average, students' intrinsic value in language arts declines
throughout school. According to situated expectancy-value theory, however, not all students …
throughout school. According to situated expectancy-value theory, however, not all students …
Beyond self-report surveys: A comparison of methods for directly observing motivationally supportive teaching practices
Observational measures of teaching are scarce in the motivation literature, but are needed
for furthering theoretical knowledge and recommendations for how teachers can support …
for furthering theoretical knowledge and recommendations for how teachers can support …
Comparing relations among autonomy support, motivation, and academic success across face-to-face and pandemic online STEM learning environments
S Shankar, KA Robinson - Learning and Individual Differences, 2024 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic shift to emergency online learning likely shaped students'
motivational beliefs and experiences of support. Documenting students' experiences across …
motivational beliefs and experiences of support. Documenting students' experiences across …
[HTML][HTML] Educators' perceptions of expectancy, value, and cost for supporting student emotions
EG Peterson, A Zengilowski - Contemporary Educational Psychology, 2024 - Elsevier
Students' emotions impact their learning and motivation. Yet, little is known about how
educators perceive the role of student emotions during learning. In this mixed-methods …
educators perceive the role of student emotions during learning. In this mixed-methods …
What's cost got to do with it? Cost belief trajectories of undergraduate computer science students
E Christiaans, SY Lee, KA Robinson - Educational Psychology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Students want to learn computer science due to its usefulness for future careers, however
they often meet challenges in introductory courses. In the increasingly digital world, it is …
they often meet challenges in introductory courses. In the increasingly digital world, it is …
Patterns of motivational beliefs among high-, medium-, and low-achieving English learners in China
The correlation between motivational beliefs and foreign language learning has been widely
explored. However, there has been little investigation of this link among learners with …
explored. However, there has been little investigation of this link among learners with …
Development of students' subject interest at university: analysis of students' predictors and lecturers' attitudes towards the characteristics of a successful university
S Wild, O Kunina-Habenicht - European Journal of Psychology of …, 2025 - Springer
Longitudinal research on students' interest in higher education showed that interest declines
throughout the study program. While researchers reported numerous factors explaining …
throughout the study program. While researchers reported numerous factors explaining …