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Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior

Karen A. Miller, +2 more
- 01 Mar 1988 - 
- Vol. 17, Iss: 2, pp 253
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This article is published in Contemporary Sociology.The article was published on 1988-03-01. It has received 15849 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Goal theory & Overjustification effect.

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Do intrinsic and extrinsic motivation relate differently to employee outcomes

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the predictive validity of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in work settings, and found that intrinsic motivation was associated with positive outcomes and that extrinsical motivation was negatively related or unrelated to positive outcomes.
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Profiles of intrinsic and extrinsic motivations: A person-centered approach to motivation and achievement in middle school

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Teacher and child variables as predictors of academic engagement among low‐income African American children

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The role of creativity in entrepreneurship

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluate the contribution of creativity to entrepreneurship theory and practice in terms of building an holistic and transdisciplinary understanding of its impact, including its link with motivation, actualisation and innovation, and the interrogation of entrepreneurial artists as owner/managers.
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Development and Application of a New Measure of Employee Engagement: the ISA Engagement Scale

TL;DR: In this article, the Intellectual, Social, Affective Engagement Scale (ISAEngagement Scale) is proposed to measure employee engagement in the context of human resource development, which has three requirements: a work-role focus, activation and positive affect.
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