Educ Psychol Rev (2007) 19:141–184 DOI 10.1007/s10648-006-9012-5 ORIGINAL ARTICLE The Contributions and Prospects of Goal Orientation Theory Avi Kaplan & Martin L. Maehr Published online: 22 September 2006 # Springer Science + Business Media‚ LLC 2006 Abstract In the last two decades‚ goal orientation theory has become an important perspective in the field of achievement motivation‚ and particularly in academic motivation. However‚ as research in the theory has proliferated‚ the use of multiple
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Southwest University Foreign Students Admission Information （2013-第 1 稿） I. Introduction Southwest University (SWU) is a comprehensive and national key university sponsored by China’s Ministry of Education. SWU was founded in July‚ 2005‚ by the amalgamation of two formerly independent universities‚ Southwest China Normal University and Southwest China Agricultural University. It is one of the "211 Project" universities (top 100) which get preferential support in their development and construction
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More Flags‚ More Fun! Six Flags Entertainment Corp. is the world’s largest amusement park corporation based on the number of properties in Mexico‚ the United States‚ and Canada and that it is the fifth most popular in terms of attendance. The company maintains eighteen properties throughout North America consisting of theme parks‚ water parks‚ and family entertainment centers. The company was founded in Texas and took its name from its first property‚ Six Flags Over Texas. The company maintains a
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nrd;idg; gy;fiyf;fofk;; UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS (Established under the Act of Incorporation XXVII of 1857 – Madras University Act 1923) B.Sc. / B.C.A. DEGREE [CHOICE BASED CREDIT SYSTEM] EXAMINATIONS November 2012 (State University) TIME-TABLE [For candidates admitted to the Course of Study from the Academic Year 2008-2009] Time: FN – 10.00 am to 01.00 pm AN - 02.00 pm to 05.00 pm Max: 75 Marks DATE & SESSION SUBJECTS SUBJECT CODE FOUNDATION COURSES PART – I – LANGUAGES - FIRST SEMESTER Tamil
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Harvard University [pic] Harvard University is the oldest institution of a higher education in the United States‚ and has been providing citizens with a higher level of education for approximately 376 years‚ and we would probably be in a different economical‚ political‚ and social state if it was never established. Harvard University (originally for only men) was established in the year 1636 by the grant of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Harvard was named
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Universities London has the largest student population of any British city‚ although not the highest per capita. Universities in London may be divided into two groups: First‚ the federal University of London‚ which‚ with over 120‚000 students‚ is the largest contact teaching university in the United Kingdom (smaller only than the distance-education Open University) and one of the largest Universities in Europe. It comprises 19 colleges and 12 institutes‚ as well as a distance-learning External
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Uniform at University This essay will examine the positive and negative aspects of wearing university uniform. University uniform is implemented at some universities in the world. The universities of Kurdistan Region do not implement it. Uniform has both positive and negative aspects. Everyone has his/her own point of view about university uniform. Some people think that aside from positive aspects of uniform; it also has negative aspects. The positive aspects of wearing university uniform can
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Comparison of Three Universities Every year thousands of international students try to make the most important decision in their life‚ choosing the right university. However‚ the higher education market is overcrowded by variations of universities. This comparison is supposed to be the guide‚ which helps to weigh up three universities (The University of Lancaster‚ The University of Loughborough and King’s College London) in the business and management area. These universities were taken as substitutes
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Universities‚ governments and industry: Can the essential nature of universities survive the drive to commercialize? Simon N. Young Author information ► Article notes ► Copyright and License information ► Having spent 40 years in universities‚ I have had sufficient time to consider some of the idiosyncrasies‚ foibles and problems of these academic institutions. The purpose of this editorial is to discuss the current state of university research and explain why I find some aspects of the current
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Xun Cai Writing3 05/01/2011 A Good University Universities are places where students come to learn various courses from instructors.Moreover‚ a good university must be able to support the learning process‚ and a university should have enough qualified instructors‚ many facilities‚ and good management. These are important to me. One characteristic of a good university is that it has enough qualified instructors.Being a qualified instructor for a course
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