Essays about: "motivational loss"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words motivational loss.

  1. 1. The mirage of agreeableness : A study of the impact of free-riding behavior on the sucker-effect

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Psykologi

    Author : Adnan Suljakovic; Gustav Westerman; [2024]
    Keywords : Sucker-effect; free-rider; social loafing; agreeableness; group work; in-group; out-group; dyads; motivational loss;

    Abstract : In group work, the sucker-effect is a motivational loss in which effort is reduced due to feeling taken advantage of when other group members intentionally avoid work, known as free-riding. No previous studies on the sucker-effect have investigated moderating factors that can be attributed to the free-rider. READ MORE

  3. 2. Barriers and Facilitators in Utilizing Treatment Services for Substance Use Problems Among Youth in Ontario, Canada : A qualitative study from youth service providers’ perspectives

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Natalie Lakostikova; [2023]
    Keywords : Problematic substance use; youth; treatment; service care providers; ;

    Abstract : Problematic substance use is a continuing public health and safety concern in Canada, as is in many countries, and is seen as a health issue that can be prevented, managed, and treated through a proper focused response; however, according to recent studies and reports, Canadian youth are experiencing massive difficulty in accessing evidence-based services. The aim of this study is to explore youths’ barriers and facilitators in seeking and utilizing treatment services for substance use problems from service care providers’ perspectives in Ontario, Canada. READ MORE

  4. 3. “A kick-start… but a long-term effort.” Patient care practices alongside intragastric balloon procedures : -a qualitative study on clinical dietitians’ perspectives-

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kost- och måltidsvetenskap

    Author : Anne-Sophie Copin; [2023]
    Keywords : intragastric balloon; intragastric balloon procedure; IGB; overweight; obesitas; obesity; obesity management; patient care; procedure; practice; qualitative study; dietitian; healthcare professionals; bariatric surgery; obesity surgery;

    Abstract : Background: There are treatments available to manage overweight and obesity (O&O). Intragastric balloons (IGB) are one option; they fill the stomach, increasing the sensation of satiety, limiting the amount of food to be ingested, and thus leading to weight loss. READ MORE

  5. 4. Den hjälplösa hästen : en riskanalys av inlärd hjälplöshet hos häst

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Joline Zacharias; [2019]
    Keywords : Inlärd hjälplöshet; häst; träning; negativ förstärkning; positiv förstärkning;

    Abstract : Inlärd hjälplöshet är ett begrepp myntat på 1960-talet efter studier på hundar som utsatts för elchocker utan möjlighet att undvika dessa. Detta resulterade i att hundarna slutade försöka ta sig undan elchockerna när möjligheten fanns. READ MORE

  6. 5. The effect of feedback on employee efficiency : A field study investigating if feedback can increase machine operators’ motivation and productivity

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Viktor Rehn; Jonas Koskinen; [2018]
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    Abstract : This field study examined whether the effects of loss aversion exists at a manufacturing plant while providing machine operators feedback about their performance. It also investigates if nudging in form of feedback can affect the machine operator’s levels of performance and motivation. READ MORE