Warner's bold initiative RE "BIG RISK. Bigger payoff?" front page, Jan. 24: Sen. Mark Warner's proposal for deficit reduction is the sort of political leadership this country needs. We have gotten ourselves into a hole in which our politicians cynically and successfully pander to the electorate's selfish and short-term interests. Meanwhile, we become cynical about their seeming lack of competence and motivation to solve fundamental problems of public policy, with transportation and deficits being outstanding examples.
College retention and graduation rates are significantly lower for African American and Hispanic American students. Limited research has been conducted on the relationship between academic motivation and perceived social support. The purpose of this study was to determine the importance of social support as a predictor of academic motivation and academic success across cultures, socioeconomic status (SES) and generation with college experience as predictors were also assessed. Participants consisted of 93 undergraduates from three cultural groups. Results showed SES, family generation with college experience, and perceived social support were predictive of both intrinsic and extrinsic motivation for African Americans.
... needs energize motivation, including competence, relatedness and autonomy. Individuals are motivat...
... the task of intellectual property law: motivation, collaboration, and convergent versus divergent th... motivation that confirms the creator's competence without instituting control can synergistically en...
... of motives such as fun, fitness, competence, and skill improvement (Gill et al., 1983; Gould e...
... needs of the pupil (autonomy, competence and relatedness) to develop forms of motivation wh...
..., satisfying personal needs, fun and motivation. Therefore, the population has new attitudes and i... assumes there are three basic needs (competence, autonomy and relatedness) for the development and...
... empowerment has been discussed as a motivational and a relational construct that had its roots in B...Meaning, Competence, Self-determination and Impact. The Meaning dimens...
Competence management is seen as one of the most important sources for comparative strategic advantages. Especially in transformation economies like the Czech Republic, human resources have to be regarded as a key factor for current and future success of the economy. Therefore this article focuses on the external and internal drivers of change, influencing competence management and development in this country. The analysis shows that management competences are still in a building phase. Roughly 20 years after the great reforms, competence management shows first trends to increase market- and employee-orientation.
... integration of cognitive, emotional-motivational, volitional and social aspects of human behavior i...
Misdiagnosis and mistreatment, due to factors such as a cultural misunderstanding or lack of communication, can and has resulted in lawsuits. An examination of current case law reveals that numerous lawsuits can be directly attributed to culturally incompetent health care professionals. The process of becoming culturally competent is not only the key to quality care for those who practice in the field of health care, but also critical for those who practice in the field of health law. Borrowing from the field of health care, this article will propose a model of cultural competence for the field of health law.
...Cultural desire is defined as the motivation of the professional to "want to" engage in the pro...
..., learn new things, or develop their competence. In contrast, extrinsic motivation is represented ...
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