Browsing by Subject "Motivation"
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(PLOS, 2014-12-22)Anonymity is often offered in economic experiments in order to eliminate observer effects and induce behavior that would be exhibited under private circumstances. However, anonymity differs from privacy in that interactants ...
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A Comparison of Sport Consumption Motives Between American Students and Asian International Students (2011-02-22)The purpose of this study was to explore the differences between American students and Asian international students' frequency of sport spectating, motivation, team identification, future behavior and perceived barriers ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2006-08-16)The goal of this project was to develop a self-report inventory designed to assess constructs associated with academic motivation and various learning strategies including study strategies, time management, organizational ...
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(2018-11-14)Since the invention of the first recording device in the 1800s, the film and music industries began designing and implementing non-speech audio in their production process. In the field of education, sound was intensively ...
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(2012-10-19)Past research associated relative left frontal cortical activity with approach motivation, or the inclination to move toward a stimulus, as well as positive affect. Work with anger, a negative emotion often high in approach, ...
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(2018-07-20)People are fundamentally motivated to search for meaning. What do people do when they want to find meaning in life? Despite the universality of humans’ searching for meaning, empirical research has yet sought answers to ...
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(2011-08-08)Over twenty years of research have examined the cognitive consequences of positive affect states, and suggested that positive affect leads to a broadening of cognition. However, this research has primarily examined positive ...
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(2012-10-19)A model was developed that explores several personal characteristic of individuals as predictors of their motivation to lead. Stable personality traits were hypothesized to interact with an individual's belief in the nature ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)The present research tested whether and how regulatory focus as a motivational variable influences the ways in which people appraise, process, and react to events in romantic relationships. Regulatory focus theory distinguishes ...
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(2018-05-25)A novel taxonomy for character progression in Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games (MMORPG’s) was developed into three main functions: the identification, classification, and nomenclature of character progression ...
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(2014-07-29)The purpose of this study was to identify and describe military spouses based on factors related to educational pursuits and to explore the relationship between the military spouse’s perceived resilience and perceived ...
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(2014-08-29)This dissertation consists of two articles investigating the relationships among motivation, self-regulated learning (SRL), and academic achievement for adolescents: (a) a meta-analytic review of the literature, and (b) ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2007-04-25)As mathematics teachers gain knowledge of what factors students perceive as motivating, they will be able to create a classroom environment that better increases motivation. Thus, the information gathered from this study ...
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A Study of Motivation Types and Behavior of Graduate Students in Future Faculty Preparation Programs (2011-08-08)There currently exists a challenge in higher education to improve undergraduate education. The development and more adequate preparation of future faculty, who are current graduate students, is one of several options ...