Abstract:Motivation: A construct with a long traditionDespite the highly acclaimed place of motivation within pedagogical practice and instruction models, the construct has not been well integrated into theories of learning and instruction. Many researchers involved in educational research still focus mainly on cognitive and metacognitive aspects of learning. When being confronted with this observation, they argue that the construct is too complex to be integrated in their theories and models and that much is to be gai… Show more
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