Browsing by Subject "motivation"
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(2015-11-20)Department: PsychologyCurrent theories of the relationship between personality and depression largely ignore conscientiousness and grit, leaving little conceptual framework for investigation. Among the handful of studies having investigated ...
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(2013-07-31)Department: Special EducationPurpose. Black history as represented in social studies textbooks often lacks depth demanded by historians and authenticity required for cultural relevance to African American students. However, important Black historical ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2021-05)This program evaluation analyzes the impact of a partnership between a private liberal arts college and the local public elementary school that provides after school music instruction and academic tutoring to students ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2012-06-15)This capstone essay focuses on the role of motivation in the middle grades Language Arts classroom. I frame the essay through an investigation balanced on the importance of intrinsic motivation and its relationship with ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-03)Increasing Reading Motivation Through Successful Experiences: Helping English Language Learners Be Successful Readers Anastasia Erickson Vanderbilt University Abstract The purpose of this paper is to provide a ...
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(2017-11-28)Department: NeuroscienceOur lab has created a construct valid mouse model based on the dopamine transporter (DAT) Val559 coding variant to elucidate neurobiological mechanisms supporting ADHD and other dopamine (DA)-linked comorbid disorders. ...
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(2011-12-07)Department: Interdisciplinary Studies: Management of TechnologyThis research investigates the organizational and collective impacts of participation in industry technology roadmap (ITR) development; further, characteristics of the roadmapping collective make-up and processes that ...
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(2019-07-19)Department: Special EducationChildren’s behavior can be influenced by several dimensions of reinforcement. However, assessments used to inform behavioral interventions often focus on reinforcer quality, rather than response effort, reinforcement rate, ...
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(2020-09)With the growth in interest in Advanced Placement courses, administrators are often faced with concerns about how to create a program that both achieves the goals parents and students have for AP study and creates an ...
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(2021-04-27)This project sought to understand undergraduate motivation to participate in internships for students in the College of Arts and Science at a large, public, research institution using the framework of self-determination theory.
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(Vanderbilt University, 2012-04-03)Reward processing studies of anhedonia have provided a great deal of support to the idea that this common symptom of depression and schizophrenia is characterized in part by decreased motivation to pursue rewards. However, ...