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Motivation

open access: yesEducational Psychology, 2019
Motivation, the psychological construct ‘invented’ to describe the mechanism by which individuals and groups choose particular behaviour and persist with it, has a history going back millennia in all cultures.
D. McInerney
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Motivation of medical students: selection by motivation or motivation by selection [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2016
Medical schools try to implement selection procedures that will allow them to select the most motivated students for their programs. Though there is a general feeling that selection stimulates student motivation, conclusive evidence for this is lacking.
Rashmi A. Kusurkar   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Motivation and Organizational Culture on Performance with Self-efficacy Mediation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The study aims to determine firstly the direct effect of motivation on performance,secondly the indirect effect of motivation on performance mediated by self efficacy, thirdlythe direct influence of organizational culture on the performance, and lastly ...
Heriningsih, S. (Sucahyo)   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The relation between elementary students' recreational and academic reading motivation, reading frequency, engagement, and comprehension : a self-determination theory perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Research indicates the need to further examine the dimensions of reading motivation. A clear theoretical basis is necessary for conceptualizing reading motivation and considering contextual differences therein.
De Naeghel, Jessie   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Job autonomy in relation to work engagement and workaholism: Mediation of autonomous and controlled work motivation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2018
Objectives This study integrates the Self Determination Theory and the Job Demands–Resource model in explaining motivational antecedents of 2 forms of excessive work: work engagement and workaholism.
Diana Malinowska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute aerobic exercise and attentional focus influence the self-positivity bias in emotional evaluation. Evidence from an experimental study

open access: yesOpen Psychology, 2022
The influence of aerobic exercise, as a possibly mood-enhancing experience, was investigated for its effect on emotional evaluation of self- vs. other-related emotional (e.g., my/his joy) or neutral (e.g., my/his notes) stimuli.
Meixner Friedrich, Herbert Cornelia
doaj   +1 more source

Role of Perceived Competence and Task Interest in Learning From Negative Feedback

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
We used functional magnetic resonance imaging to examine the interactive effects of perceived competence and task interest on the cognitive and affective responses to negative feedback.
Dajung Daine Shin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can motto-goals outperform learning and performance goals? Influence of goal setting on performance and affect in a complex problem solving task

open access: yesJournal of Dynamic Decision Making, 2016
In this paper, we bring together research on complex problem solving with that on motivational psychology about goal setting. Complex problems require motivational effort because of their inherent difficulties.
Miriam Sophia Rohe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decoding of Processing Preferences from Language Paradigms by Means of EEG-ERP Methodology: Risk Markers of Cognitive Vulnerability for Depression and Protective Indicators of Well-Being? Cerebral Correlates and Mechanisms

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2022
Depression is a frequent mental affective disorder. Cognitive vulnerability models propose two major cognitive risk factors that favor the onset and severity of depressive symptoms.
Cornelia Herbert
doaj   +1 more source

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