APS

29th APS Annual Convention · 2017

A Structural Model Predicting Learning Strategies, Intrinsic Learning Motivation, and Externalizing Behaviors

Boston, MA · May 2017

Poster Session · Personality/Emotion

  • Sam Stevens
    California State University, Sacramento
  • James MacLellan
    California State University, Sacramento
  • Cristian Cervantes Aldana
    California State University, Sacramento
  • Simon Russell
    California State University, Sacramento
  • Fabiola Perfecto
    California State University, Sacramento
  • Lawrence Meyers
    California State University, Sacramento

Abstract

A structural mediation model was proposed with traditional values and emotional self-efficacy predicting externalizing behaviors, intrinsic learning motivation, and learning skills. The model yielded an excellent fit accounting for 21% of externalizing behaviors, 24% of intrinsic learning motivation, and 82% of learning skills. Partial mediation was also achieved.

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