| Abstract | 第3-4页 |
| 摘要 | 第5-8页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第8-12页 |
| 1.1 Research Background | 第8-10页 |
| 1.2 Purpose and Significance of the Research | 第10-11页 |
| 1.3 Framework of the Research | 第11-12页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第12-30页 |
| 2.1 Definition of Expectancy-value | 第12-13页 |
| 2.2 Components of Expectancy-value | 第13-18页 |
| 2.2.1 Expectation for Success | 第14-15页 |
| 2.2.2 Subjective Task Value | 第15-17页 |
| 2.2.3 Study Competitiveness | 第17-18页 |
| 2.3 Development of Expectancy-value Theory | 第18-25页 |
| 2.3.1 Classic Expectancy-value Theory | 第18-21页 |
| 2.3.2 Attribution Theory | 第21-22页 |
| 2.3.3 Modern Expectancy-value Theory | 第22-25页 |
| 2.4 Research on the Expectancy-Value Theory Abroad and at Home | 第25-30页 |
| 2.4.1 Research on the Expectancy-Value Theory Abroad | 第25-27页 |
| 2.4.2 Research on the Expectancy-Value Theory at Home | 第27-30页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第30-35页 |
| 3.1 Research Questions | 第30页 |
| 3.2 Participants | 第30-31页 |
| 3.3 Instruments | 第31-33页 |
| 3.3.1 Expectancy-value Questionnaire | 第31-32页 |
| 3.3.2 English Final Examination | 第32-33页 |
| 3.3.3 A Semi-structured Interview | 第33页 |
| 3.4 Data Collection and Analysis | 第33-35页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第35-49页 |
| 4.1 General Picture of Expectancy-value among Senior High School Students | 第35-38页 |
| 4.2 Differences between Male Students and Female Students | 第38-41页 |
| 4.3 Relationship among Three Components of Expectancy-value | 第41-42页 |
| 4.4 Correlation between Expectancy-value and Academic Performance | 第42-44页 |
| 4.4.1 Overall Expectancy-value and Academic Performance | 第42-43页 |
| 4.4.2 Three Components of Expectancy-value and Academic Performance | 第43-44页 |
| 4.5 Interview Analysis | 第44-49页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion and Implications | 第49-53页 |
| 5.1 Major Findings of the Research | 第49-50页 |
| 5.2 Pedagogical Implications | 第50-51页 |
| 5.3 Limitations and Recommendations for Future Research | 第51-53页 |
| 5.3.1 Limitations | 第51页 |
| 5.3.2 Recommendations for Future Research | 第51-53页 |
| References | 第53-58页 |
| Appendix | 第58-60页 |
| Acknowledgements | 第60-61页 |
| Publications | 第61页 |
