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Self-help ✦ Penny’s Take

Motivation and Self-regulated Learning

Dale H. Schunk · 2008
78/100
👍 Worth It

This is a legitimately authoritative volume in its field — the contributors are recognized researchers, the theoretical coverage is broad, and the multi-edition publication history through Routledge confirms sustained relevance. The intended reader is a graduate student or education researcher, not a general audience, and outside that lane the dense academic prose will be an obstacle. Within it, this is a solid standard reference.

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