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Gurvinder Kaur

Researcher at Australian Catholic University

Publications -  10
Citations -  1318

Gurvinder Kaur is an academic researcher from Australian Catholic University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Academic achievement & Goal orientation. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 10 publications receiving 1002 citations. Previous affiliations of Gurvinder Kaur include University of Western Sydney.

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Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling: An Integration of the Best Features of Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis

TL;DR: ESEM, an overarching integration of the best aspects of CFA/SEM and traditional EFA, provides confirmatory tests of a priori factor structures, relations between latent factors and multigroup/multioccasion tests of full (mean structure) measurement invariance.
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Directionality of the Associations of High School Expectancy-Value, Aspirations, and Attainment A Longitudinal Study

TL;DR: This paper examined the directionality of the associations among cognitive assets (IQ, academic achievement), motivational beliefs (academic self-concept, task values), and educational and occupational aspirations over time from late adolescence (Grade 10) into early adulthood (5 years post high school).
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Teachers' self-concept and valuing of learning: Relations with teaching approaches and beliefs about students

TL;DR: This paper found significant paths from teacher self-concept to both student-centred and teacher-centered approaches but not beliefs about student ability, indicating that teachers who valued student learning were less likely to believe in ability constraints.
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Cultural perspectives on Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian students' school motivation and engagement

TL;DR: This paper investigated similarities and differences in cultural perspectives, self-concept, and school motivation between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australian students; and the relative influences of selfconcept, motivation, and cultural perspectives on academic engagement.
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Mastery goal, value and self-concept: what do they predict?

TL;DR: The authors investigated the relative influences of motivational factors ( mastery goal orientation, value of schooling, and academic self-concepts (perceived competence in and affect to schoolwork) on academic outcomes.