Self-motivation has a very significant impact on your child’s school performance and continued success into adulthood.

Relations among achievement, self-concept, and motivation in mathematics and language arts were examined in a longitudinal 2-wave, 3-variable panel study. The participants were 3 cohorts of Norwegian ...

Reciprocal effects models of longitudinal data show that academic self-concept is both a cause and an effect of achievement. In this study this model was extended to juxtapose self-concept with ...

A new Icelandic study finds men score slightly higher than women in passion for achievement and self-efficacy, while both ...

What is it that makes us feel good about ourselves? And what motivates us to do something, regardless of whether it is ...

Are you having a hard time getting motivated? Are you curious about what leads to greater self-motivation or how you can boost yours? It may be time for some science-based tricks to boost your ...

Key points Understanding how motivation works is critical at a time when remote work and education are becoming the norm. Self-Determination Theory and Daniel Pink's work on motivation can help ...

A new longitudinal study looked at how youths' self-concepts are linked to their actual academic achievement in math and reading from middle childhood to adolescence. The study found that students ...

Study reveals that successful weight loss in Chinese adults participating in an online group intervention correlates with high motivation, regular self-monitoring, and detailed progress logs ...