- Promote increased academic self-concept
- Promote feelings of school belonging
- Decrease the level of importance students place on having friends at school
- Promote interest in adhering to school rules
- Decrease educational risk (e.g., educational adjustment difficulties)
Family Level
- Promote parental involvement in adolescents' education
- Promote more cognitively stimulating home environments for younger children
- Promote parental autonomy-granting
Peer Level
- Promote more positive achievement motivation among adolescents' peers or alter adolescents' perceptions of their peers' achievement motivation
School Level
- Increase adolescents' feelings of support from adults at school and teachers' emphasis on mutual respect between students in their classrooms.
- Promote increased emphasis on mastery goals and decreased emphasis on learning goals at school
- Promote teachers' autonomy granting to students
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