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motivation
motivation The cause for a spontaneous change in the behaviour of an animal that occurs independently of any outside stimulus, or of a change in the threshold of responsiveness of an animal to a stimulus, and that is not due to fatigue,
learning, or the maturation of the animal.
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Motivation for Change and Alcoholism Treatment.
Magazine article from: Alcohol Research & Health; 3/22/1999; ; 700+ words
; Motivation plays an important role in alcoholism...consider more seriously the role of motivation in the treatment of and recovery from...into treatment programs. KEY WORDS: motivation; addiction care; stages of change...
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Motivation and Self-Regulated Learning: Theory, Research, and Applications.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Higher Education; 7/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; Motivation and Self-Regulated Learning: Theory...educators, but given the attention that motivation research has received, it seems to...persistent one. The phenomenon of lack of motivation in millennial students has even been...
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Gambling Motivation of Individuals Who Gamble Pathologically
Magazine article from: Therapeutic Recreation Journal; 7/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...was to understand the motivation to gamble among pathological...study explored the motivations of 58 university students...gamble is similar to motivation to engage in other...some evidence that motivations are dissimilar among...the differences in motivation to participate in a...
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Motivation in Project Management: The Project Manager's Perspective
Magazine article from: Project Management Journal; 6/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ABSTRACT Project motivation is a key aspect to a successful project...literature and theoretical aspects of motivation and provides an analysis of the data...perceive their ability to influence motivation. In total, 115 certified project...
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Motivation and productivity in the library.(Report)
Magazine article from: Library Philosophy and Practice; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; Introduction Employee motivation is important in libraries, as in...attempts to identify the place of motivation in developing human resources in...human resources development, and motivation, and to discuss theories of motivation...
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Motivations for condom use and nonuse
Magazine article from: Clinical Laboratory Science; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...23-26 Normative motivations are highlighted in...as the information-motivation behavior model, the...suggest that social motivations operate in addition to a self-protection motivation to reduce HIV risk...evidence of normative motivations for sexual behaviors...
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Motivation: the key to success. (Teaching Techniques).
Magazine article from: Radiologic Technology; 11/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...difficulty arises due to variations in motivation based on individuals' interpretations...material to life experiences. Overview Motivation is consistently defined in the literature...techniques relate to internal and external motivation. Intrinsic motivation is internal and...
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Motivation and burnout in professional rugby players.(Research Note--Psychology)
Magazine article from: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport; 9/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...amotivation, external regulation, intrinsic motivation ********** For some time...energizing principles of self-determined motivation. According to SDT theorists, chronic...in reduced self-determined forms of motivation (e.g., low intrinsic motivation...
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Motivation and English achievement: an exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis of a new measure for Chinese students of English learning.(Report)
Magazine article from: North American Journal of Psychology; 12/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...language acquisition motivation and to discover the relationship between motivation and English achievement...of language learning motivation tend to be social-psychological...including attitudes, motivations and anxiety variables...
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Motivation and its relationship with reading achievement in an urban middle school.
Magazine article from: The Journal of Educational Research; 11/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Ryan & Deci, 2000), the authors explore motivation to read in an urban middle school. Self-determination...provides a research-based perspective of motivation, especially motivation related to school, and to literacy growth in...
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Motivation and Motivation Theory
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Management
Motivation and Motivation Theory The term motivation is derived from the Latin word movere, meaning “ to move. ” Motivation can be broadly defined as the forces acting on or within a person that cause the arousal, direction...
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Motivation
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Education
MOTIVATION overview sandra graham instruction mark...learning paul r. pintrich OVERVIEW Motivation is the study of why people think and...setting, someone would be concerned with motivation if he were to ask, for example, why...
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Employee Motivation
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Small Business
Employee Motivation Employee motivation is the level of energy, commitment, and creativity that a...incentives or employee involvement (empowerment). Employee motivation can sometimes be particularly problematic for small businesses...
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motivation
Book article from: A Dictionary of Business and Management
...an understanding of human motivation is crucial to understanding...bottom of the scale of human motivation and self-actualization...conflict between different motivations that relate to the organization...elsewhere? See achievement motivation theory ; alienation ; Theory...
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achievement motivation theory
Book article from: A Dictionary of Business and Management
achievement motivation theory A theory that establishes a relationship...achievement is based on a combination of intrinsic motivation (drives from within the individual) and extrinsic motivation (pressures and expectations exerted by an organization...
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