The achievement goal orientation of poor-performing Grade 12 Physical Sciences learners

M.Ed. (Mathematics and Science Education) === The goal of this study is to explore using the lens of achievement goal theory, learner motivation towards science learning. Mastery goal in science learning is found to increase conceptual understanding (Patrick & Yoon, 2004), while performance goal...

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Main Author: Shoba, Sipho Patrick
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10210/9570