Open AccessMotivation of foreign students to study at preparatory departments as a social psychological problem
Author(s) -
Olga Fisenko,
Svetlana A. Zyryanova,
Emma L. Kokova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
propósitos y representaciones
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2310-4635
pISSN - 2307-7999
DOI - 10.20511/pyr2021.v9nspe1.859
Subject(s) - psychology , intrinsic motivation , self determination theory , goal theory , motivation to learn , psychological research , social psychology , mathematics education , pedagogy , applied psychology , political science , autonomy , law
The article contains a social psychological research of foreign students’ motivation to study at Russian universities. The author reviews the psychological concepts of studying motivation. The author analyses foreign students’ motives of building communication skills, as well as the role motivation plays in educational activities.