Factors Affecting Students’ Achievement Motivation in Private Colleges of Kathmandu Valley

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  • Utsaha Thapa Islington College
  • Shilpa Dhakal Islington College

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/jbssr.v8i1.56597

Keywords:

achievement motivation, academic goals, internal locus of control, positive classroom relationship, self-efficacy

Abstract

This research study aims to examine the factors affecting students’ achievement motivation with a sample size of 104 students from 37 private colleges in Kathmandu. The study followed a cross-sectional research design, where the structured questionnaire was distributed online and offline, and the data were analysed using multiple regression. The results showed positive classroom relationship as the factor most influencing the students’ achievement motivation and should be considered. In a nutshell, this study identified the possible factors for student achievement motivation that might help develop strategies for improving the student’s academic performance.

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Author Biographies

Utsaha Thapa, Islington College

Ms Thapa is a BBA Final Year student at Islington College, Kathmandu. Her email id is: utxah.thapa4@gmail.com

Shilpa Dhakal, Islington College

Dhakal is Lecturer at Islington College, Kathmandu. She can be contacted at shilpa.dhakal@islingtoncollege.edu.np

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Published

2023-07-14

How to Cite

Thapa, U., & Dhakal, S. (2023). Factors Affecting Students’ Achievement Motivation in Private Colleges of Kathmandu Valley. Journal of Business and Social Sciences Research, 8(1), 131–146. https://doi.org/10.3126/jbssr.v8i1.56597

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