Handbook of Research on Student Engagement

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Christenson, Sandra L. (Editor), Reschly, Amy L. (Editor), Wylie, Cathy (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2012.
• Subjects: Psychology.; Public health.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Teaching.; Educational psychology.; Education > Psychology.; Social work.; Child psychology.; School psychology.; Child and School Psychology.; Educational Psychology.; Public Health.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; Social Work.; Educational Policy and Politics.

For more than two decades, the concept of student engagement has grown from simple attention in class to a construct comprised of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral components that embody and further develop motivation for learning. Similarly, the goals of student engagement have evolved from drop...