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Group Motivation

Group Motivation is a psychological construct referring to the collective intensity and direction of effort exerted by group members toward achieving shared goals, distinguished from individual motivation by its focus on interdependent aspirations and coordinated action within small group contexts.

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Motivation through the design of work: test of a theory

J. Richard Hackman, Greg R. Oldham · Organizational Behavior and Human Performance · 1976 · 8.7K citations

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Exercise of Human Agency Through Collective Efficacy

Albert Bandura · Current Directions in Psychological Science · 2000 · 2.9K citations

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Organizational Behavior

2009 · 2.3K citations

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Synchrony and Cooperation

Scott S. Wiltermuth, Chip Heath · Psychological Science · 2008 · 1.7K citations

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The effect of severity of initiation on liking for a group.

Elliot Aronson, Judson Mills · Journal of Abnormal & Social Psychology · 1959 · 1.3K citations

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Authors

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  1. NL
    Norbert L. Kerr

    Michigan State University, United States

    30 publications · 2.8K citations

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  2. GH
    Guido Hertel

    University of Münster, Germany

    20 publications · 1.1K citations

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  3. LA
    Lawrence A. Messé

    Michigan State University, United States

    15 publications · 723 citations

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  4. NE
    Naomi Ellemers

    Leiden University, Netherlands

    12 publications · 589 citations

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  5. AZ
    Alvin Zander

    University of Michigan, United States

    10 publications · 328 citations

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Institutions

775

  1. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    26 h-index

    72 publications

    4.7K citations

  2. University of Groningen

    Groningen, The Netherlands

    18 h-index

    31 publications

    3.1K citations

  3. University of Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    16 h-index

    34 publications

    7.1K citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    14 h-index

    21 publications

    10.7K citations

  5. Leiden University

    Leiden, The Netherlands

    14 h-index

    31 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    13 h-index

    20 publications

    790 citations

  7. University of Münster

    Münster, Germany

    13 h-index

    32 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    13 h-index

    23 publications

    3.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    44 publications · 7.7K citations

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  2. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

    PSPB · 26 publications · 2.5K citations

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  3. European Journal of Social Psychology

    EJSP · 20 publications · 2.1K citations

    18

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  4. Small Group Research

    SGR · 20 publications · 900 citations

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  5. Group Processes & Intergroup Relations

    GPIR · 23 publications · 771 citations

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