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self-transcendent purpose for learning: a standalone construct

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Educational psychology

a reason for studying that links schoolwork to helping others or contributing beyond oneself, found to sustain effort on dull but important tasks.

In educational psychology, self-transcendent purpose for learning refers to a reason for studying that links schoolwork to helping others or contributing beyond oneself, found to sustain effort on dull but important tasks. This meaning comes from Yeager (2014) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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  1. Yeager, D. S., Henderson, M. D., Paunesku, D., Walton, G. M., D'Mello, S., Spitzer, B. J., & Duckworth, A. L. (2014). Boring but important: A self-transcendent purpose for learning fosters academic self-regulation. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 107(4), 559-580. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0037637

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