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A Study of the Relationship among College Students' Self-efficacy Achievement Motivation and Achievement Goal

Lili Tian

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This paper aims at studying the relationship and gender differences of college students' self-efficacy,achievement motivation and achievement goal orientation.Around 300 undergraduates from Nanyang Normal University are investigated with GSES,AMS and achievement goal orientation survey.It is found that there are differences in self-efficacy,achievement motivation,learning goal orientation among different gender groups and that achievement motivation is the full mediator between self-efficacy and learning goal orientation.

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This paper aims at studying the relationship and gender differences of college students' self-efficacy,achievement motivation and achievement goal orientation.Around 300 undergraduates from Nanyang Normal University are investigated with GSES,AMS and achievement goal orientation survey.It is found that there are differences in self-efficacy,achievement motivation,learning goal orientation among different gender groups and that achievement motivation is the full mediator between self-efficacy and learning goal orientation.

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This paper aims at studying the relationship and gender differences of college students' self-efficacy,achievement motivation and achievement goal orientation.Around 300 undergraduates from Nanyang Normal University are investigated with GSES,AMS and achievement goal orientation survey.It is found that there are differences in self-efficacy,achievement motivation,learning goal orientation among different gender groups and that achievement motivation is the full mediator between self-efficacy and learning goal orientation.

Key concepts: Goal orientation, Psychology, Self-efficacy, Need for achievement, Academic achievement, Achievement Orientation, Intrinsic motivation, Goal theory

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