Summary: In a training study we investigated how a motivational optimisation of a cognitive training influences its effectiveness both on cognitive as well as on motivational measures. We enriched a training on inductive reasoning (Klauer, 1991) by adding ...
Summary: This paper presents a motivational program that helps parents to teach their children realistic goal-setting, favorable causal attributions, and individual reference norms for self-evaluation. Thirty-two parents of third graders participated in a ...
Implicit Versus Explicit Achievement Strivings: Empirical Evidence of the Independence of Two Motivational SystemsIn an experiment with N = 88 students, we examined how dispositional measures of implicit (TAT) vs. explicit (questionnaire) achievement ...
Abstract. The theoretical foundations of this research were Future Time Perspective (Simons et al., 2004) and Expectancy × Value (Wigfield & Eccles, 2002) theories of motivation. The goals of the current study were to better understand (1) the ...
Who gets further? Prediction of the Qualification for the International Biology and Chemistry Olympiad on the Basis of the Achievement Motivation Model of EcclesThe expectancy-value model of achievement motivation by Eccles et al. (1983) was used to ...
The Use of Symptom Validity Tests in Neuropsychological Assessment: An Analogue StudyAbstract: German versions of three different symptom validity tests (SVT) were examined: the Amsterdam Short-Term Memory test (ASTM), the Word Memory Test (WMT), and the ...
Reliability and Validity of Symptom Validity Tests and Indicators: An Experimental StudyAbstract. In an analogue design, German versions of three different symptom validity tests (SVT) were examined: the Medical Symptom Validity Test (MSVT), the ...
Test anxiety, School achievement and coping strategies in mathematics lessons and physical educationAbstract.Background: Individuals often feel anxious, especially prior to important tasks like speaking publicly or writing an exam. When people feel ...
Zusammenfassung. Es wird die Entwicklung und Konstruktvalidierung des Leistungsmotivationsinventars (LMI; Schuler & Prochaska, 2000) beschrieben. Dem Verfahren liegt ein weites Verständnis von Leistungsmotivation zugrunde, demzufolge Leistungsmotivation ...
The current status of motive measurementAbstract. Some years ago McClelland proposed a theory of motivation in which he distinguished between implicit and explicit motives. Considering this distinction the present paper tries to determine why the ...
Zusammenfassung. Die experimentelle Studie prüft die Annahmen zweier Entwicklungsmodelle leistungsmotivierten Handelns im Vorschulalter. Nach dem Entwicklungsmodell von Stipek soll leistungsmotiviertes Handeln bereits im Vorschulalter soweit ...
Zusammenfassung. Mit dem Sportbezogenen Leistungsmotivationstest SMT (Frintrup & Schuler, 2007) wurde ein sportpsychologisches Motivationsverfahren entwickelt, das sich in seinem Konstrukt auf den Leistungsmotivationsansatz von Schuler bezieht (Schuler ...
Flow ist ein Zustand der Selbstvergessenheit und des völligen Aufgehens in einer Tätigkeit, welcher oft mit erhöhter Leistung und einem erhöhten Genuss des Tätigkeitsvollzugs einhergeht. Die Passung von Anforderungen und Fähigkeiten scheint eine wichtige, ...
A Historical Perspective on Sport Psychology in Germany: Circulation, Progress, or …? An Epistemological Analysis of Selected ParadigmsAbstract. Sport psychology in the German-speaking countries can look back on a history of over 50 ...
Review of the Objective Achievement Motivation TestAbstract. The Objective Achievement Motivation Test (Objektiver Leistungsmotivations-Test; OLMT) is a computer-based test that measures objective performance for different sets of instructions, that is, ...