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situational interest: a standalone construct

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situationalinterest1 CONSTRUCTSituational interestHIDI · EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Educational psychology

attention and positive feeling sparked by features of the immediate learning environment rather than by a lasting personal preference.

In educational psychology, situational interest refers to attention and positive feeling sparked by features of the immediate learning environment rather than by a lasting personal preference. This meaning comes from Hidi (1990) in Review of Educational Research.[1]

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References

  1. Hidi, S. (1990). Interest and Its Contribution as a Mental Resource for Learning. Review of Educational Research, 60(4), 549-571. https://doi.org/10.3102/00346543060004549

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