Reading for Pleasure: A Research Overview.

C Clark, K Rumbold - National Literacy Trust, 2006 - ERIC
This paper explores reading for pleasure, its importance, and its impact on literacy
attainment and other outcomes and reviews much of the research on the importance of …

Interest: A unique motivational variable

S Hidi - Educational research review, 2006 - Elsevier
In the first part of this article, I discuss motivational variables in general, and interest in
specific and propose that because of its biological roots, interest is a unique motivational …

Performance appraisal satisfaction and employee outcomes: mediating and moderating roles of work motivation

B Kuvaas - The International Journal of Human Resource …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to explore alternative relationships between performance
appraisal satisfaction and employee outcomes in the form of self-reported work …

Work performance, affective commitment, and work motivation: The roles of pay administration and pay level

B Kuvaas - … Behavior: The International Journal of Industrial …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The purpose of this study was to investigate employee attitudes and behaviors among
knowledge workers under different forms of pay administration and pay levels. To examine …

Enhancing knowledge sharing in public accounting firms

SC Vera‐Mun˜ oz, JL Ho, CW Chow - Accounting horizons, 2006 - publications.aaahq.org
The goal of this study is to advance understanding of factors that may enhance or hinder
knowledge sharing in public accounting firms and, in the end, provide practical …

Exploring the role of risk in employee creativity

T Dewett - The Journal of Creative Behavior, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This paper argues that creative behavior requires an employee to be willing to engage risk.
Aside from the discussion of risk propensity as an individual difference, a new situational …

Environmental morale and motivation

BS Frey, A Stutzer - Available at SSRN 900370, 2006 - papers.ssrn.com
This chapter discusses the role of environmental morale and environmental motivation in
individual behavior from the point of view of economics and psychology. It deals with the …

Giving and receiving awards

BS Frey - Perspectives on Psychological Science, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Awards in the form of orders, medals, decorations, prizes, and titles are ubiquitous in
monarchies and republics, private organizations, and not-for-profit and profit-oriented firms …

[PDF][PDF] Motivação para a aprendizagem escolar: possibilidade de medida

LGG Siqueira, SM Wechsler - Avaliação psicológica, 2006 - redalyc.org
Este estudo objetivou construir e validar um instrumento psicológico para avaliar a
motivação para a aprendizagem escolar. A amostra foi composta por 655 estudantes …

[PDF][PDF] People are complex and the world is messy: A behavior-based approach to executive coaching

DB Peterson - Evidence based coaching handbook: Putting best …, 2006 - ptweeks.com
Ihave A simple yet fundamental assumption about coaching: The purpose is to change
behavior. The core of my coaching boils down to one equally simple yet provocative …