When an exam is coming up, many students focus on memorizing vocab and skimming textbooks even if that isn't the best way to ...

Shiga University President Takamitsu Sawa's Dec. 19 article, "Motivation for college study," leads me to believe that he missed the point of his own article. Japanese students, generally speaking, are ...

Are you finding it difficult to get started or sustain already devised study plans? Are you tempted to slip back to the fatal illusion of promising yourself that you will start studying tomorrow?

While many factors contribute to a student’s capacity for accomplishment, naturally motivated students from higher socioeconomic backgrounds are more likely to succeed, according to a new study.

One of the responsibilities of this blog is to troll for interesting or useful research articles about student motivation. This morning, I found one while trolling on the American Educational Research ...

The traditional 9-to-5 work week has been replaced in many cases by hybrid hours tailored to individual needs. But working outside traditional hours, and checking in at all hours of the day, night, ...

A woman preparing her eldest child for studying in Australia dreams of a stable, high-paying job and eventual residency, a dream many families have today. According to Vietnam’s consular department, ...