Recent research has documented the importance of school readiness in young children.
Children who start school without basic skills often continue to show lower achievement …

In this chapter, we discuss our perspective on mastery motivation, including its origins,
current tenets, measurement, research based on it, and future directions. White (1959) …

The goal of this special issue of the Hungarian Educational Research Journal (HERJ) is to
provide a broad up-to-date overview of the current state of research about the important …

Introduction. School readiness predicts both school and life success, so measuring it
effectively is extremely important. Current school readiness tests focus on pre-academic …

Mastery motivation predicts achievement, but intricacies amongst pre-schoolers are unclear.
In keeping with the Specificity Principle, school-age, and adolescent research demonstrates …

There is evidence that mastery motivation contributes to developmental outcomes, both for
typically developing individuals and for those with disabilities such as Down syndrome …

Student dispositions have been linked to academic performance, especially for conditionally
admitted college students. However, many studies explore only a single dispositional factor …

Hazai és nemzetközi, köztük longitudinális kutatások növekvő számban támasztják alá,
hogy a gyermek fejlődését, annak különböző jellemzőinek, képességeinek, fizikai …

This chapter provides a broad overview of the current research about the concept of mastery
motivation, which is shown most clearly by a child's instrumental behaviors, especially …

Recent empirical research has demonstrated the importance of mastery motivation in child
development. Therefore, it is essential to have valid and reliable instruments to measure this …