What is the relation between competition and performance? The present research
addresses this important multidisciplinary question by conducting a meta-analysis of existing …

What motivates individuals at work? How do we know when behavior is the result of
motivation or some other internal or external factor? What can managers do to maintain or …

The field of work motivation has long recognized the potential role of stable individual
differences as determinants of motivational tendencies and behavior (eg, Atkinson, 1957; …

We propose and examine a self-regulatory framework focused on understanding the
dynamics of job search intensity and mental health over the first several months of …

The goal of the current project was to assess subjective reports of intrinsic motivation and
their relationship to cognitive function, mood, and personality in schizophrenia. The authors …

Previous research have compared competi-tive behaviour between participants of different
nationali-ties, profession and gender. This current research investi-gates competitive …

El optimismo y la competitividad se presentan como dos variables importantes a estudiar
para comprender las características psicológicas asociadas al máximo rendimiento. La …

Un importante referencial teórico describe que las actitudes y creencias que presentan los
atletas pueden afectar a los indicadores de resultado como el rendimiento deportivo (para …

The aim of this paper is twofold. First, the concept Playful Sport Design (PSD) is introduced,
based on play and proactivity theories. PSD is defined as a proactive cognitive-behavioral …

Even when people with schizophrenia describe themselves as generally motivated and
eager to engage in activities, they may not actually be motivated in the present moment. In …