Relative Autonomy Index and Student Motivation

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Christopher Niemiec, University of Rochester

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Research Proposal / Learning Theories and Pedagogy

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Learning Theories and Pedagogy – Research

Abstract

The relative autonomy index as measured by a modified self-regulation questionnaire was used to measure relative autonomy and its relationship to grade and expected grade. Findings include that students with high RAI scores and high grades and lower grade expectations. Conversely students with low RAI scores who earned lower grades in the class had higher grade expectations.

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Relative Autonomy Index and Student Motivation

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The relative autonomy index as measured by a modified self-regulation questionnaire was used to measure relative autonomy and its relationship to grade and expected grade. Findings include that students with high RAI scores and high grades and lower grade expectations. Conversely students with low RAI scores who earned lower grades in the class had higher grade expectations.