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  • Investigating motivation in context: developing sociocultural perspectives 
    Pressick-Kilborn Kimberley; Arnold Lynette; Walker Richard; Sainsbury Erica (Human Kinetics Publ Inc, 2005)
    Motivation is increasingly recognized as contextually situated, and this recognition has led to considerable research into motivation in authentic learning environments such as classrooms. Developing sociocultural ...
  • Making sense of theoretical frameworks and methodological approaches 
    Sainsbury Erica; Pressick-Kilborn Kimberley; Walker Richard (Blackwell Publishing, 2005)
    Educational psychology has a tradition of considering learning and motivation in terms of the individual and individual functioning. Short-term intervention studies have been common and quantitative measurement of the ...
  • A sociocultural approach to motivation: A long time coming but here at last 
    Walker Richard; Pressick-Kilborn Kimberley; Sainsbury Erica; Maccallum Judith (Emerald, 2010)
    Until recently, motivation has been considered to be an individual phenomenon. Motivational theorists have accordingly conceptualised key constructs in individualistic terms and emphasised the individual origins and nature ...
  • Teaching within diversity 
    Burridge Nina; Walker Richard (ACER Press, 2010)
    An Academic Life assists in the process of orienting new academics to the nature of academic life, particularly greater accountability in all aspects of academic life, growth in the numbers of academic staff, and increasing ...