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Books on: motivation and work

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Work Motivation

Book by Uwe Kleinbeck, Hans-Henning Quast, Henk Thierry, Hartmut Häcker; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1990

Subjects:

Employee Motivation--Congresses, Goal Setting In Personnel Management--Congresses

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WORK MOTIVATION SERIES IN APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY Edwin...Stokes, and William A. Owens Work Motivation Uwe E. Kleinbeck, H.-Henning Quast...Kevin Murphy and Frank E. Saal WORK MOTIVATION Edited by Uwe Kleinbeck Bergische...
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Work Motivation in the Context of a Globalizing Economy

Book by Miriam Erez, Uwe Kleinbeck, Henk Thierry; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2001

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Work Motivation in the Context of a Globalizing Economy evolved from a work motivation conference held in Israel, attended by a group of internationally renowned scholars. These scholars were given the charge of creating a vision of motivation research for the 21st century. Coming from different ...
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Work Motivation in the Context of a Globalizing Economy evolved from a work motivation conference held in Israel, attended by a group of internationally renowned scholars. These scholars were given the charge of creating a vision of motivation research for the 21st century. Coming from different parts of the world, the scholars represent a wide range of perspectives from the very micro focus on the individual level of motivation, through the meso level of groups and organizations, and up to the macro level of culture. The authors provide an entry to the book by summarizing several mega-trends manifest across all of the chapters and identifying several emerging trends that are left for future research.
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Essential Motivation in the Classroom

Book by Ian Gilbert; Routledge Falmer, 2002

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Motivation In Education

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

Essential Motivation in the Classroom is the definitive one-stop guide for teachers who want to know how to motivate children - and how children learn to motivate themselves. In this rollercoaster ride through the theories of teaching, learning and thinking, Ian Gilbert highlights the 'seven keys' ...
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Essential Motivation in the Classroom is the definitive one-stop guide for teachers who want to know how to motivate children - and how children learn to motivate themselves. In this rollercoaster ride through the theories of teaching, learning and thinking, Ian Gilbert highlights the 'seven keys' of motivation, offering a range of strategies, ideas and insights to help learners become motivated from within. An entertaining and inspiring read, this book is full of useful, practical advice, ranging from motivational research from leading theorists to philosophical gems from Homer Simpson. Teachers in all sectors of education will find this book indispensable, helping them to change the culture of their classrooms and improve the effectiveness of their teaching.
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Human Motivation

Book by Bernard Weiner; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1980

Subjects:

Motivation (Psychology)

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...of my earlier work, Theories of Motivation: From Mechanism...of a theory of motivation, a step that provides...foundation for further work. But it also...confine their work primarily to a...study of human motivation. Aggression...
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Motivation and Agency

Book by Alfred R. Mele; Oxford University Press, 2003

Subjects:

Agent (Philosophy), Motivation (Psychology)

Collections: Philosophy, Psychology, Entire Library

What place does motivation have in the lives of intelligent agents? Mele's answer is sensitive to the concerns of philosophers of mind and moral philosophers and informed by empirical work. He offers a distinctive, comprehensive, attractive view of human agency. This book stands boldly at the ...
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What place does motivation have in the lives of intelligent agents? Mele's answer is sensitive to the concerns of philosophers of mind and moral philosophers and informed by empirical work. He offers a distinctive, comprehensive, attractive view of human agency. This book stands boldly at the intersection of philosophy of mind, moral philosophy, and metaphysics.
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Journal Articles on: motivation and work

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Maoism and Motivation: Work Incentives in China

Journal article by Carl Riskin; Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars, Vol. 5, 1973

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Asia

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Maoism and Motivation: Work Incentives in China by Carl Riskin...generated a voluminous literature on work motivation which will be briefly touched upon...adequate (if rudimentary) picture of work motivation in contemporary China. II...
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Demographic and Clinical Correlates of Client Motivation among Substance Abusers

Journal article by Richard C. Rapp, Li Li, Harvey A. Siegal, Richard N. Deliberty; Health and Social Work, Vol. 28, 2003

Subjects:

Drug addicts--Care and treatment, Drug addicts--Psychological aspects, Motivation (Psychology)--Psychological aspects, Social case work--Practice, Social case work--Technique

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...themselves: Does initial motivation matter? Should I work any differently...understanding of motivation more important than in work with substance abusers...findings for social work practice in managed...are discussed. MOTIVATION AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE...
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Changing Times: Understanding Social Workers' Motivation to Be Field Instructors

Journal article by Judith Globerman, Marion Bogo; Social Work, Vol. 48, 2003

Subjects:

Intrinsic motivation--Influence, Social science teachers--Surveys, Social work education--Psychological aspects, Social workers--Practice

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

...agencies and the motivation of individual social...schools of social work in field education...of social workers motivations in the context of...generation of social work practitioners...spoke about their motivation to provide field...perspectives to their work: I think students...
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Work Motivation in the Senior Executive Service: Testing the High Performance Cycle Theory

Journal article by Sally Coleman Selden, Gene A. Brewer; Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory, Vol. 10, 2000

Subjects:

Employee motivation--Research, Expectation (Psychology)--Research, Government executives--Psychology and mental health, Job satisfaction--Psychological aspects, United States. Senior Executive Service--Officials and employees

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Work Motivation in the Senior Executive Service: Testing...Coleman Selden , Gene A. Brewer Work motivation is one of the most intensely studied...effort to developing a master theory of work motivation, but such a theory has proven to be...
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The Importance of Future Time Perspective in Theories of Work Motivation

Journal article by Gerard H. Seijts; Journal of Psychology, Vol. 132, 1998

Subjects:

Employee Motivation

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...Perspective in Theories of Work Motivation GERARD H. SEIJTS Faculty...of individuals. Theories of work motivation, however, appear to have ignored...Locke, 1975 . Theories of work motivation, however, appear to have ignored...

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Magazine Articles on: motivation and work

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Meaningful Work: This Part 1 in a Three-Part Series Focuses on the Classic Theories and New Studies on Why People Need Meaningful Work and the Implications for Organizations. Subsequent Articles Will Discuss Meaningful Learning and Humane Workplaces

Magazine article by Neal Chalofsky; T&D, Vol. 57, December 2003

Subjects:

Employee incentives--Management, Employee motivation--Management, Employees--Management, Management research--Usage, Quality of work life--Management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...understanding of intrinsic motivation. Meaningful work requires the equal...changed our approaches to motivation and learning even though the work we do and the environment...to higher levels of motivation and meaningful work. In one study, 190...
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Job Flexibility Aids Work-Family Harmony

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 130, November 2001

Subjects:

Employee motivation--Management, Employees--Social aspects, Flexible hours--Social aspects, Flexible work hours--Social aspects, Work and family--Management

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Job Flexibility Aids Work-Family Harmony. E. Jeffrey Hill...employees to avoid a negatively impacted work-family balance. "Our research found that...varying degrees of control over where their work is done and when it is done proved to be...
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Mekong Motivation

Magazine article by Ian Gardener, Justin Wateridge; Geographical, Vol. 72, August 2000

Subjects:

Fund raising--Personal narratives, Motivation--Services, Physically disabled persons--International aspects, Wheelchairs--International aspects

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...summed up the benefit of Motivations work in Cambodia. With...Secondly, that its work should, at least in...Constantine and others from Motivation we agreed that it was...there was a need for its work, Motivation designed and set up...
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The Magic of Motivation: Practical Implications from Research

Magazine article by Clifford K. Madsen; American Music Teacher, Vol. 53, October 2003

Subjects:

Motivation in education--Methods, Music education--Social aspects, Music in education--Social aspects, Student motivation--Methods, Teacher-student relations--Social aspects, Teacher-student relationships--Social aspects, Teaching methods--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...numerous theories concerning motivation in general--I suggest the motivation that underpins activities people engage in to keep alive or...Madsen Madsen, 1978). Findings from some of the earliest work have endured the test of repeated research, especially those...
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Flight Plan: Motivation

Magazine article by Steven M. Dunphy, Kenneth E. Aupperle; T&D, Vol. 55, October 2001

Subjects:

Employee motivation--Research, Employee training--Management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...impact is a major determinant of the strength of his or her intrinsic motivation. That theory may also be relevant in the paper plane exercise if participants believe that their work produces immediate and measurable results. Getting started You...

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Newspaper Articles on: motivation and work

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A Scandal without Legs; Partisan Motivation Is Usually at Work

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 14, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...scandal without legs; Partisan motivation is usually at work. Byline: Tod Lindberg...difficulty so construing the motivation behind Iran-Contra. Unfortunately...distinctly unattractive line of work that takes a political toll on...
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FOOTBALL: Rankine: We'll Work Ourselves into the Ground BRADY BRADY; Tranmere Midfielder Talks about His Team's Main Motivation Prospect of Playing on Famous Pitches Provides Rovers with Play-Off Incentive

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), April 30, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

FOOTBALL: Rankine: Well Work Ourselves into the Ground BRADY BRADY...Midfielder Talks about His Teams Main Motivation Prospect of Playing on Famous Pitches...Dagnall. There should be no extra motivation needed. Of course, the chance to...
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Back-to-School Blues? Lost Your Motivation? Get Your Buzz Back with Positive Thought

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 10, 2008

Subjects:

Employee motivation

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Blues? Lost Your Motivation? Get Your Buzz Back...feeling motivated at work is key to my overall...having to return to work after a relaxing...by what you do. Motivation is often affected...just returning to work after a holiday...that can boost your motivation. Then, once you...
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Off-the-Wall Motivation for Castleoak Workers

Newspaper article; Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales), January 25, 2008

Subjects:

Employee motivation

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Off-the-Wall Motivation for Castleoak Workers...Mail Being motivated in work should not be much of...in history along with motivational lyrics from well-known...staff can do their best work. "This communicates something...break-out space for staff to work and meet in relaxed surroundings...
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Cork Not Cats' Main Motivation

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), August 14, 2006

Subjects:

Teamwork (Workplace), Work groups

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Cork Not Cats Main Motivation. Byline: By DERMOT KELLY BRIAN Cody last night praised King...All-Irelands on September 3. But Cody insisted: "Thats not our motivation at all. "An awful lot of people seem to think our agenda is to...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: motivation and work

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Lewin, Kurt

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Technology. Influenced by Gestalt psychology, he was concerned with problems of motivation of individuals and of groups as determined by the context of a given situation. His work opened up a new realm of psychological investigation. His writings include...
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Astronomy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...astrology . In fact, an early motivation for the detailed study of planetary...summarized much of the Greek work before him and remained an absolute...approach was truly scientific; his work was the first serious attempt...largely dormant, but significant work was carried out by the Muslims...
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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...William Shakespeare s great work was foreshadowed by early essays...characters and psychological motivation. Moliere produced brilliant...1820s, and then primarily in the work of Victor Hugo and Alexandre...Wing Pinero of England. The work of Emile Augier and Alexandre...
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Strauss, Richard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...instruction and began composing as a child of six. His first major work, the symphony in D minor, was first performed in 1880. Strausss...intensity of drama and psychological treatment of character motivation. The operas display his music at its most sensuous and passionate...
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Birth Control

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...into the vagina before intercourse and work primarily by acting as a barrier to the...chemical and rhythm methods, require high motivation by users; the pill, which must be taken...although requiring no personal effort or motivation, are often not tolerated or are expelled...

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