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Volition is defined in the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary as ‘ the action of consciously willing or resolving; the exercise of the will’, while the latter is ‘the power of choice in regard to action’.
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Development and validation of a scale to measure volition for learning
Volition explains the transition from desire, or motivation, to action especially when faced with competing goals. In learning environments, the concept refers to acting with the aim of achieving learning objectives.
John M. Keller +2 more
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The psychology of volition [PDF]
Volition can be studied from two perspectives. From the third-person view, volitional behaviour is internally generated, rather than being determined by the immediate environmental context, and is therefore, to some extent, unpredictable. Such behaviour is not unique to humans, since it is seen in many other species including invertebrates.
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Various theories on personal goal striving rely on the assumption that failure raises doubts about the goal. Yet, empirical evidence for an association between objective failure experiences and doubts about personal long-term goals is still missing. In a
Martin Bettschart +4 more
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Altered epigenetic features in circulating nucleosomes in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive, fatal lung disorder of unknown origin with a highly variable and unpredictable clinical course.
J. Guiot +10 more
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VOLITION AND HAPPINESS ACCORDING TO QUALITY OF LIFE. [PDF]
This study was conducted to explore the relationship between happiness and volition in the Egyptian society, and their relation with quality of life. The descriptive method was used.
AlAteeq, A. M. +2 more
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Psychosemantical Approach to Volition Research [PDF]
The research into the ratio of objective and subjective indicators of the volitional qualities of an individual conducted by the Department of General and Social Psychology of the UrFU discovered some limitations of the corresponding approaches to such ...
Kiseleva, D. +3 more
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The neural basis of meta-volition [PDF]
Volition is the power to act beyond simple, automatic responses. We can act voluntarily because we can choose to act otherwise than immediate, external circumstances dictate.
Nachev, P +3 more
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Connotation, Dimensions and Scale Development of work volition in the Chinese Context [PDF]
The Psychology of Working Theory (PWT) was developed to complement existing vocational theories[1], in which work volition is a central construct. There is a lack of local measurement tools for Chinese university students’ work volition, which restricts ...
Huang Li, He Rui, Xiao Jing
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND WORK VOLITION: A RESEARCH FOR COOKS
The fact that individuals recognize and manage their own and others' emotions shows the high level of emotional intelligence. It is a known fact that emotional intelligence positively affects success in working life.
Çağla Yumuk Mercan +1 more
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