What the West can learn from the East Asian perspectives on the psychology of learning and motivation - Tan, Oon Seng; McInerney, Dennis M.; Liem, Arief D.; Tan, Ai-Gril (Charlotte, North Carolina Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2008)
West-East and East-West learning : some psychological and cultural insights / Oon Seng Tan, Dennis M. Mclnerney, Arief D. Liem and Ai-Girl Tan -- Teaching creativity as a demand-led competency / Elena L. Grigorenko and Mei Tan -- Western influences on the East, Eastern influences on the West : lessons for the East and West / Julian G. Elliott and Nguyen Phuong-Mai -- Western educational research : a basic for educational reforms in Asia? / David A. Watkins -- Ability versus effort : perceptions of students from the East and from the West / Alexander S. Yeung and Anton Yeung -- Cross-cultural views of teacher commitment in Malaysia : their nature and their effects / Nordin Abd Razak, I Gusti Ngurah Darmawan, and John P. Keeves -- In the students' own words : etic and emic conceptual analyses of why and how students learn / Arief D. Liem, Elizabeth Nair, Allan B. I. Bernardo and Paulus H. Prasetya -- Filipino adolescent students' conceptions of learning goals / Allan B.I. Bernardo, Maria Guadalupe C. Salanga, and Karla Marie C. Aguas -- Motivational and self-goals of female students in contemporary Japan / Dexter Da Silva and Dennis M. McInerney -- Motivation, attribution of academic experiences, and achievement among Arab students within a sociocultural context / Maher M. Abu-Hilal -- Cross-cultural validation of self-regulated learning in Singapore / Jerome I. Rotgans and Henk G. Schmidt -- Future goals and self-regulated learning among Singaporean Chinese students : the mediating role of the utility values of schooling, academic self-concept, and academic motivation / Dennis M. McInerney, Arief D. Liem, Yasmin P. Y. Ortiga, Jie Qi Lee and Adeline S. Manzano -- Role of fieldwork in humanities and social studies education / Chew Hung Chang and Giok Ling Ooi.
Includes bibliographical references.
Keywords: Learning, Psychology of -- Asia; Motivation in education -- Asia; Multicultural education -- Asia; Comparative education