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Humans are motivated to do many other things than learn and, when they are motivated to learn, it is often to learn many things that are not taught in schools. The focus of this book is upon motivation to learn in school.

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© 2005 Julian G. Elliott, Neil R. Hufton, Wayne Willis and Leonid Illushin

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Elliott, J.G., Hufton, N.R., Willis, W., Illushin, L. (2005). Introduction. In: Motivation, Engagement and Educational Performance. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230509795_1

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