Toward a general theory of motivation: Problems, challenges, opportunities, and the big picture

RF Baumeister - Motivation and Emotion, 2016 - Springer
Motivation theories have tended to focus on specific motivations, leaving open the
intellectually and scientifically challenging problem of how to construct a general theory of …

A critique of motivation constructs to explain higher-order behavior: We should unpack the black box

K Murayama, H Jach - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2024 - cambridge.org
The constructs of motivation (or needs, motives, etc.) to explain higher-order behavior have
burgeoned in psychology. In this article, we critically evaluate such high-level motivation …

Factors affecting motivation and employee performance among Nigerian universities academic staff

SA Omale, SS Ojo, MG Ibrahim… - Eurasian Journal of …, 2023 - ejmss.tiu.edu.iq
Objective: This study's main goal was to determine the elements that influence academic
staff members in Nigerian universities' levels of enthusiasm and productivity. Research …

[HTML][HTML] Личностная надежность спасателей МЧС и их профессиональная успешность

НН Симонова, АС Мастренко… - Вестник Московского …, 2020 - cyberleninka.ru
Актуальность: Профессиональная надежность-сложный много-аспектный конструкт,
который используется для прогнозирования профессиональной успешности …

[PDF][PDF] Variational rationality: Finding cheap and quick enough ways of motion to satisfice our recurrent and changing needs/desires

A Soubeyran - AMSE, Aix-Marseille University, submitted, 2024 - researchgate.net
As physics provides the equations of motion of a body, this paper formulates, for the first
time, at the conceptual/mathematical levels, the inequations of motion of an individual …

Relations between the behavioral approach system (BAS) and self-reported life history traits

D Krupić, B Banai, PJ Corr - Journal of individual differences, 2018 - econtent.hogrefe.com
The behavioral approach system (BAS) has been shown to be important in everyday life.
However, its putative evolutionary origins have not been extensively studied. The purpose of …

The action–trait theory of motivation: A commentary on Roy F. Baumeister's 2014 address to the Society for the Study of Motivation

L Bernard - Motivation and Emotion, 2016 - Springer
Roy F. Baumeister's 2014 presidential address to the Society for the Study of Motivation was
a call to motivation scientists to address the lack of a grand theory of motivation and to …

Understanding How Social Ties and Prison Mindset Affect Recidivism in the Cameroon Prison System

JM Atabong - 2023 - search.proquest.com
The focus in this qualitative study was on whether and how the bonds and mindsets inmates
formed while incarcerated led them to or deterred them from returning to crime and …

[PDF][PDF] Comparison of Motivation of Medical students: During Covid-19 Pandemic-A Cross-Sectional Study

SH Raza, N Naeem, GM Shaikh, A Zafer… - J. Res. Med. Dent …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Objective: Motivation is one of the most integral components of learning. It is influenced by
the student's personality, capabilities, talent, capacities, aptitudes, interests, behaviour …

[BUCH][B] Community College Faculty Perceptions of Classroom Role in Student Persistence

C Grant - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Research into community college (CC) education shows low percentages of student
persistence in many CCs in the United States. The problem addressed in this study was the …