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Motivational Variables

Motivational Variables is a theoretical construct in behavior analysis that refers to environmental or internal conditions altering the reinforcing efficacy of stimuli and the frequency of behaviors associated with those reinforcers.

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Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior

Karen A. Miller, Edward L. Deci, Richard M. Ryan · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1988 · 15.4K citations

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Motivation reconsidered: The concept of competence.

Robert W. White · Psychological Review · 1959 · 5.5K citations

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Effects of externally mediated rewards on intrinsic motivation.

Edward L. Deci · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1971 · 4.1K citations · Full text

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Reflective and Impulsive Determinants of Social Behavior

Fritz Strack, Roland Deutsch · Personality and Social Psychology Review · 2004 · 4K citations · Full text

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Sense of relatedness as a factor in children's academic engagement and performance.

Carrie Furrer, Ellen A. Skinner · Journal of Educational Psychology · 2003 · 2.5K citations

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  1. MS
    Martin S. Hagger

    Curtin University, Australia

    18 publications · 1.9K citations

    17

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  2. ET
    E. Tory Higgins

    Columbia University, United States

    15 publications · 2.1K citations

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  3. LG
    Luc G. Pelletier

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    14 publications · 3.6K citations

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  4. RJ
    Robert J. Vallerand

    Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada

    14 publications · 3.3K citations

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  5. MV
    Maarten Vansteenkiste

    Ghent University, Belgium

    14 publications · 3K citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    32 h-index

    94 publications

    10.2K citations

  2. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    26 h-index

    61 publications

    9.9K citations

  3. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    25 h-index

    38 publications

    19.1K citations

  4. Université du Québec à Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    23 h-index

    44 publications

    10.7K citations

  5. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    23 h-index

    44 publications

    6.7K citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    22 h-index

    58 publications

    4.8K citations

  7. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    21 h-index

    44 publications

    4.3K citations

  8. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    21 h-index

    54 publications

    9.2K citations

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  1. Journal of Educational Psychology

    50 publications · 16.4K citations

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  2. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    55 publications · 13.4K citations

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  3. Frontiers in Psychology

    60 publications · 2.4K citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 57 publications · 3.6K citations

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  5. Motivation and Emotion

    40 publications · 4.7K citations

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