Most of us know the feeling: maybe it is making a difficult phone call, starting a report you fear will be criticized, or ...

In a new paper published in Current Biology, researchers describe a circuit in the brains of macaque monkeys that appears to ...

While many factors contribute to a student’s capacity for accomplishment, naturally motivated students from higher socioeconomic backgrounds are more likely to succeed, according to a new study.

Study Motivational Tips for Students: This thought comes to the mind of every student at some point. When he starts finding studies boring or feels tired of seeing books. At the same time, some ...

Someone suffering from stress or mental health problems may suddenly feel lazy or hesitant to do the most basic things.

The sun is shining, the fountains are roaring, and all you want to do is sunbathe on Meyer Green instead of working on that pesky p-set. It’s spring quarter, and your homework is far from your mind.

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One of the responsibilities of this blog is to troll for interesting or useful research articles about student motivation. This morning, I found one while trolling on the American Educational Research ...