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When Information Conflicts with Obligations : The Role of Motivated Cognition

Wang, Ao; Wang, Shaoda; Ye, Xiaoyang - 2022

We experimentally test how psychological motivations can impact the processing of purely objective information. We first document that, when the high-stakes College Entrance Exam is held in the month of Ramadan, Chinese Muslim students perform significantly worse. When asked about the impact of...

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The gendered pathways into giving and volunteering : similar or different across countries?

Wiepking, Pamala; Einolf, Christopher J.; Yang, Yongzheng - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly : journal of … 52 (2023) 1, pp. 5-28

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Let's give together : can collaborative giving boost generosity?

Proulx, Jason D. E.; Aknin, Lara B.; Barasch, Alixandra - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly : journal of … 52 (2023) 1, pp. 50-74

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An investigation of factors influencing environmental volunteering leadership and participation behaviors

Gulliver, Robyn E.; Fielding, Kelly S.; Louis, Winnifred R. - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly : journal of … 52 (2023) 2, pp. 397-420

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Do volunteers intend to become social entrepreneurs? : the influence of pro-social behavior on social entrepreneurial intentions

Trajano, Samara da Silva; Sousa-Filho, José Milton de; … - In: Nonprofit and voluntary sector quarterly : journal of … 52 (2023) 2, pp. 443-473

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The Effect of Early Adolescents' Psychological Needs Satisfaction Upon Their Perceived Competence in Information Skills and Intrinsic Motivation for Research

Arnone, Marilyn P.; Reynolds, Rebecca; Marshall, Todd - 2011

learning. Self-determination theory highlights perceived competence and autonomy as two basic psychological needs that support … influence students’ perceived competence in the domain of information skills (PCIS), and their intrinsic motivation for research … that student perceptions of their school librarian’s autonomy supportiveness and their perceptions of the librarian …

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Passion Over Reason? Mixed Motives and the Optimal Size of Voting Bodies

Morgan, John; Várdy, Felix - 2012

We study a Condorcet jury model where voters are driven both by passion (expressive motives) and by reason (instrumental motives). We show that arbitrarily small amounts of passion significantly affect equilibrium behavior and the optimal size of voting bodies. Increasing the size of voting...

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A Conceptual Model of Motivational Antecedents of Job Outcomes and how Organizational Culture Moderates

Bakay, Aziz; Huang, Jun - 2011

This paper investigates into the relationship between motivation and job outcomes in work environment. The motivational … and extrinsic motivation on the job outcome variables, that are job satisfaction and job performance, are typified in our …

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The Incentive Effects of Appointment Tournaments in German Higher Education

Chlosta, Kristin; Pull, Kerstin - 2010

(1981) by allowing for intrinsic motivation applying J-curved effort cost functions and accounting for contestant …

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Perceived Learning Outcomes in Entrepreneurship Education : The Impact of Student Motivation and Team Behaviour

Hytti, Ulla; Stenholm, Pekka; Heinonen, Jarna; … - 2010

This paper aims to address the impact of a person's motivation to study entrepreneurship on their subsequent levels of … paper hypothesises that both intrinsic and extrinsic motivation as well as team behaviour influence the learning outcome and … that team behaviour moderates the relationship between motivation and learning outcomes. A survey was used to generate data …

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