Research Article

Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students

Volume: 10 Number: 2 August 30, 2020
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Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students

Abstract

The aim of this study was to determine the extrinsic motivation resources and decision making strategies of high school students. At the same time, the relationship between these two variables and demographic variables were examined. The study was carried out with 488 students. Motivation Resources Questionnaire and Adolescents Decision Making Strategies Scale were used in the study. As a result of the research, it was understood that Science High School students used external motivational sources, family support and classroom environment conditions more than Anatolian Vocational High School and Anatolian High School. It has been observed that high school students who use preschool education use extrinsic motivation resources more than the ones who do not and that the higher the income levels of the families of the high school students, the more they use the extrinsic motivation resources. In addition, the extrinsic motivation resources of the high school students who have found good academic success were higher. High school students, decision-making processes, self-esteem and prudent selectivity strategies, the frequency of use, high-level students observed in Anatolian High School. While male students 'self-esteem and indifference levels were higher than females, female students' panic levels were higher than males; and the level of indifference was high. A negative relationship was observed with the negative dimensions of high school students, external motivation resources and decision-making strategies with positive sub-dimensions.

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Primary Language

English

Subjects

Other Fields of Education

Journal Section

Research Article

Authors

Nilgül Zuhal Aktaş This is me
Türkiye

Publication Date

August 30, 2020

Submission Date

May 7, 2019

Acceptance Date

August 22, 2020

Published in Issue

Year 2020 Volume: 10 Number: 2

APA
Yalın Uçar, M., & Aktaş, N. Z. (2020). Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students. Sakarya University Journal of Education, 10(2), 372-397. https://doi.org/10.19126/suje.561418
AMA
1.Yalın Uçar M, Aktaş NZ. Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students. SUJE. 2020;10(2):372-397. doi:10.19126/suje.561418
Chicago
Yalın Uçar, Meltem, and Nilgül Zuhal Aktaş. 2020. “Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students”. Sakarya University Journal of Education 10 (2): 372-97. https://doi.org/10.19126/suje.561418.
EndNote
Yalın Uçar M, Aktaş NZ (August 1, 2020) Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students. Sakarya University Journal of Education 10 2 372–397.
IEEE
[1]M. Yalın Uçar and N. Z. Aktaş, “Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students”, SUJE, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 372–397, Aug. 2020, doi: 10.19126/suje.561418.
ISNAD
Yalın Uçar, Meltem - Aktaş, Nilgül Zuhal. “Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students”. Sakarya University Journal of Education 10/2 (August 1, 2020): 372-397. https://doi.org/10.19126/suje.561418.
JAMA
1.Yalın Uçar M, Aktaş NZ. Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students. SUJE. 2020;10:372–397.
MLA
Yalın Uçar, Meltem, and Nilgül Zuhal Aktaş. “Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students”. Sakarya University Journal of Education, vol. 10, no. 2, Aug. 2020, pp. 372-97, doi:10.19126/suje.561418.
Vancouver
1.Meltem Yalın Uçar, Nilgül Zuhal Aktaş. Motivation Resources and Decision Making Strategies of High School Students. SUJE. 2020 Aug. 1;10(2):372-97. doi:10.19126/suje.561418

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