Essays about: "autonomy-support"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the word autonomy-support.

  1. 1. Multidimensional perfectionism and academic burnout in university students: the moderating role of autonomy support

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Ester Ólafsdóttir; [2022]
    Keywords : Academic burnout; multidimensional perfectionism; autonomy support; university students’ well-being; self-determination theory ; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The present study aims to explore the relationship between academic burnout, multidimensional perfectionism, and students’ perceived autonomy support from the teacher/instructor, while accounting for sleep. The final sample contained 147 university students with the mean age of 26 years. READ MORE

  3. 2. Autonomy-Support and Student Motivation in Swedish EFL Classrooms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Anthon Brunzell; [2022]
    Keywords : EFL; self-determination; autonomy-support; attitudes; Sweden; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Despite discussions in Swedish education that English teaching in Sweden does not provide students with relevant contents that support their learning and motivation, no measurements have been made when it comes to the connection between Swedish students’ L2 motivation and pedagogy. The study at hand used a measure of self-determination to examine the L2 motivation of 159 Swedish upper secondary school students taught by six different teachers and a measure of perceived autonomy-support and the relationship between these factors. READ MORE

  4. 3. Supporting Intrinsic Motivation in a VR Reaction Training Application

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologi

    Author : Gabrielle Carlsson; Anne Line Gjersem; [2021]
    Keywords : Self determination theory; Virtual reality; reaction training; autonomy support; competence support; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Studies have validated that supporting basic psychological needs of the self-determination theory (SDT) in video games can affect intrinsic motivation. But it is difficult to find evidence that the same applies to virtual reality (VR) applications, especially by isolating groups of game features that support each of the basic psychological needs. READ MORE

  5. 4. How leader autonomy support and competitive factors relate to employees’ motivation within retail.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Ossian Nörthen; Charlotte Säfström; [2020]
    Keywords : intrinsic motivation; extrinsic motivation; leader autonomy support; competitions; competitive climate; retail employees ; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The current study aimed to investigate what motivational effects Leader Autonomy Support (LAS), frequency of competitions and competitive climate have on employees within retail. A total of 350 stores were approached with an online survey, collecting answers from 64 retail employees (N=64). READ MORE

  6. 5. System Justification, Environmental Perceptions and Sustainable Behaviour in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Therese Andersson; [2015]
    Keywords : System justification; Sustainable consumption; Environmental concern; Brundtland report; Misconceptions of sustainability; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Consumers’ knowledge that unsustainable consumption has a negative effect on the environment does not hinder their engagement in unsustainable consumption patterns. Applying system justification theory, it was of interest to investigate its impact on Swedish citizens’ attitudes and behaviours related to sustainable consumption. READ MORE