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• The development and role of task motivation and task values during different phases of the school career 

  Viljaranta, Jaana (University of Jyväskylä, 2010)

• Changes in achievement values from primary to lower secondary school among students with and without externalizing problems 

  Metsäpelto, Riitta-Leena; Taskinen, Päivi; Kracke, Bärbel; Silinskas, Gintautas; Lerkkanen, Marja-Kristiina; Poikkeus, Anna-Maija; Nurmi, Jari-Erik (Elsevier B.V., 2017)

  This study examined the effect of students' externalizing problems on changes in values that they attach to math across the transition from primary to lower secondary school. Data pertaining to externalizing problems and ...

• Mathematics Skills of Kosovar Primary School Children: A Special View on Children with Mathematical Learning Difficulties 

  Salihu, Linda; Räsänen, Pekka (T&K Academic, 2018)

  The present study examined the development of mathematics skills of Kosovar primary school children in terms of their gender, living area, socio-economic status, and achievement level. A special emphasis was placed on ...

• Diet quality and academic achievement : A prospective study among primary school children 

  Haapala, Eero; Eloranta, Aino-Maija; Venäläinen, Taisa; Jalkanen, Henna; Poikkeus, Anna-Maija; Ahonen, Timo; Lindi, Virpi; Lakka, Timo A. (Springer, 2017)

  Purpose Poor diet quality may impair academic achievement in children, but such evidence is limited. Therefore, we investigated the associations of healthy diet in Grade 1 assessed by Mediterranean Diet Score (MDS), ...

• Classroom effect on primary school students’ self-concept in literacy and mathematics 

  Vasalampi, Kati; Pakarinen, Eija; Torppa, Minna; Viljaranta, Jaana; Lerkkanen, Marja-Kristiina; Poikkeus, Anna-Maija (Springer, 2020)

  According to the big-fish-little-pond effect (BFLP) model, high individual academic performance in a particular subject is related to high self-concept in that subject, whereas high average classroom performance has a ...