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Ronnel B. King
Researcher at University of Hong Kong
Publications - 216
Citations - 4589
Ronnel B. King is an academic researcher from University of Hong Kong. The author has contributed to research in topics: Academic achievement & Student engagement. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 174 publications receiving 3044 citations. Previous affiliations of Ronnel B. King include Hong Kong Institute of Education & National Institute of Education.
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Achievement Goal Contagion: Mastery and Performance Goals Spread among Classmates.
TL;DR: Zhang et al. as discussed by the authors examined whether classmates' achievement goals influence one's achievement goals and found that mastery-approach, performanceapproach and performance avoidance goals were contagious, but mastery-avoidance goals were not.
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IDC theory: interest and the interest loop
Lung-Hsiang Wong,Tak-Wai Chan,Wenli Chen,Chee-Kit Looi,Zhi Hong Chen,Calvin C.Y. Liao,Ronnel B. King,Su Luan Wong +7 more
TL;DR: The intention is to co-construct a holistic developmental/design framework to guide the students in fostering their learning interests, capabilities in creation, and learning habits—the three anchored concepts of IDC theory.
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Social Influences on Students’ Academic Engagement and Science Achievement
TL;DR: The role of social support from parents, teachers, and peers in students' engagement and achievement was examined in this article, which showed that students who perceived higher levels of perceived social support were more engaged and had higher achievement scores.
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Does your approach to time matter for your learning? The role of time perspectives on engagement and achievement
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine how time perspectives are related to educational outcomes such as engagement, its opposite disaffection and achievement, and propose a model positing time perspectives as antecedents, engagement and disaffection as mediators, and academic achievement as an outcome.