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A lesson in demotivation

Nursing Standard, 2001
SORRY TO bang on about this yetagain, but it does seem ridiculousthat the internal rotation system of working continues to be imposed on nurses who find it stressful and difficult. Nursing Standard reports this week on a snapshot survey of Linda Thomas readers that set out to discoverhow much progress has been made in implementing employee-friendly ...
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The demotivating impact of absenteeism in nursing homes

Journal of Nursing Management, 2021
The study explores how prevailing absenteeism frustrates or thwarts nurses' and nursing assistants' basic psychological needs (autonomy, competence and relatedness), using self-determination theory.Our study responds to the call to investigate how organisational characteristics influence employees' psychological need, satisfaction and their attitudes ...
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Chargaff's “Demotivation”

Microbe Magazine, 2008
Reading anything by Simon Silver is a pleasure, and his erudite and fair-minded review of Craig Venter's autobiography is no exception (Microbe, January 2008, p. 46). I would comment on one small point however. Dr. Silver states that Irwin Chargaff (who usually spelled his name Erwin) found Jim Watson's book The Double Helix (1968) “so offensive that ...
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[Demotivation of the elderly].

Soins. Gerontologie, 2014
Demotivation results from a pathological process that is not a part of normal ageing. It differs from a mood disorder, but it can often be associated with one. Linked to physical autonomy and/or mental losses, it can be a gateway to regression, increasing or establishing dependency.
Cyril, Hazif-Thomas, Philippe, Thomas
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Motivating the Demotivated Classroom

2011
Findings from the educational literature and experimental observations, as well as case studies from field studies will be presented and discussed, in order to demonstrate how games are able to constitute a powerful educational and motivational medium in a SEN classroom.
Maria Saridaki, Constantinos Mourlas
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When Knowledge Is Demotivating

Psychological Science, 2014
People find it appealing to have more options to choose from, but the provision of choice often leads to adverse consequences for decision makers’ motivation, satisfaction, and willingness to act. We propose that the effect of the number of choice options on willingness to purchase is moderated by people’s subjective knowledge (SK).
Liat, Hadar, Sanjay, Sood
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Alone, Unhappy, and Demotivated

Social Psychological and Personality Science, 2016
This study explored how a mind-set associated with being alone affects self-regulation among individuals varying in neuroticism. Neuroticism is associated with a dualistic approach to the social world—evaluation apprehension alongside need for approval.
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Demotivering van hulpverleners

Tijdschrift voor Gezondheidsrecht, 2000
De laatste tijd komen er geluiden dat hulpverleners hun motivatie gaan verliezen. Het fenomeen is echter al enkele jaren geleden gesignaleerd, maar er is onvoldoende aandacht aan besteed. Nu neemt het in omvang toe.
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Demotivating Intentional Mentalism

Theoria, 2017
Intentional Mentalism is the view that mental intentionality is primary to non‐mental intentionality and that the latter is derived from the former. In this article I examine three views which have been taken to motivate Intentional Mentalism: conventionalism as invoked by Searle, Gricean pragmatism, and the language of thought hypothesis. I argue that
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The seven deadly demotivators

Management Development Review, 1997
Your employees, if asked, will doubtless tell you that they really want to feel enthusiastic and to care about their work. But these same employees are often uninspired, show little initiative and simply play it “safe”. What can you do? The good news is that counterproductive practices that sap employees’ energy and undermine their morale can be ...
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