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Title Social motivation : understanding children's school adjustment / edited by Jaana Juvonen, Kathryn R. Wentzel.

Publication Info. Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  155.424 S678S    Check Shelf
Description xv, 375 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Series Cambridge studies in social and emotional development
Cambridge studies in social and emotional development.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Social motivation : perspectives on self. Teacher and classmate influences on scholastic motivation, self-esteem, and level of voice in adolescents / Susan Harter -- Self-presentation tactics promoting teacher and peer approval : the function of excuses and other clever explanations / Jaana Juvonen -- Social self-discrepancy : a theory relating peer relations problems and school maladjustment / Janis B. Kupersmidt ... [et al.] -- Motivational approaches to aggression within the context of peer relationships / Cynthai A. Erdley -- Motivational approaches and obstacles associated with social responsibility and caring behavior in school contexts / Martin E. Ford -- Modeling and self-efficacy influences on children's development of self-regulation / Dale H. Schunk and Barry J. Zimmerman -- Social motivation : goals and social-cognitive processes : a comment / Carol S. Dweck.
Social motivation : perspectives on relationships. Interpersonal relationships in the school environment and children's early school adjustment : the role of teachers and peers / Sondra H. Birch and Gary W. Ladd -- Social goals and social relationships as motivators of school adjustment / Kathryn R. Wentzel -- Friends' influence on school adjustment : a motivational analysis / Thomas J. Berndt and Keunho Keefe -- Peer networks and students' classroom engagment during childhood and adolescence / Thomas A. Kindermann, Tanya L. McCollam, and Ellsworth Gibson Jr. -- Academic failure and school dropout : the influence of peers / Shelley Hymel ... [et al.] -- What's "emotional" about social motivation? : a comment / Sandra Graham.
Subject Achievement motivation in children.
Achievement motivation in adolescence.
Student adjustment.
Social desirability in children.
Social desirability in adolescence.
Peer pressure in children.
Peer pressure in adolescence.
Motivation in education.
Added Author Juvonen, Jaana.
Wentzel, Kathryn R.
ISBN 0521473241 hardcover
9780521473248 hardcover
0521564425 paperback
9780521564427 paperback
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