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Filtering by: Committee Member Kimeldorf, Donald J. Decade 1970-1979 Subject Biology -- Study and teaching

An evaluation of expressed level of aspiration as a determinant of performance in an undergraduate biology course

Creator:

Pearce, Richard Mott

Abstract:

The purpose of this investigation was to determine if the level of aspiration procedure consisting of knowledge of results plus goal-setting possesses a motivational property as reflected in performance on subject matter criterion instruments above that of knowledge of results alone in an undergraduate biology course. In addition the study...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

. Grateful thanks is extended to the members of my doctoral committee: Professors Thomas J. Evans, Roy A