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The effect of metacognitive skills and academic motivation on academic performance
Mitra Amini
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Objectives: the purpose of present study is investigation the impact of metacognitive strategies and motivation on academic performance of medical learners
Results: The findings showed that the mean scores of metacognitive strategies of participants and the success rate and academic performance of clinical students of the medical school were positively and significantly correlated (r = .406, p = 0.001). The results showed a positive and significant correlation between the metacognitive strategies (70.92 ± 6.1) and academic motivation (136.92 ± 23.9), respectively (P = .001 & r = .24). So, we can find the mediatory role of academic motivation in metacognitive strategies and academic performance
Keywords: motivation, academic performance, metacognition skills, learning, Academic Motivation Scale (AMS), Metacognitions Questionnaire-30 (MCQ-30)
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motivation, academic performance, metacognition skills, learning, Academic Motivation Scale (AMS), Metacognitions Questionnaire-30 (MCQ-30)
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The effect of metacognitive skills and academic motivation on academic performance
Mitra Amini
Corresponding Author
ORCiD: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7332-5151
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Educational Philosophy and Theory
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Objectives: the purpose of present study is investigation the impact of metacognitive strategies and motivation on academic performance of medical learners
Results: The findings showed that the mean scores of metacognitive strategies of participants and the success rate and academic performance of clinical students of the medical school were positively and significantly correlated (r = .406, p = 0.001). The results showed a positive and significant correlation between the metacognitive strategies (70.92 ± 6.1) and academic motivation (136.92 ± 23.9), respectively (P = .001 & r = .24). So, we can find the mediatory role of academic motivation in metacognitive strategies and academic performance
Keywords: motivation, academic performance, metacognition skills, learning, Academic Motivation Scale (AMS), Metacognitions Questionnaire-30 (MCQ-30)