Motives for higher education : a study of the academic motivation of sixth-formers
The main aim of the research is to see if the extrinsic motivation model outlined by Hull and Skinner and the intrinsic motivation model outlined by Bruner, Hunt and Berlyne are appropriate for explaining behaviour within the area of academic motivation. The theory that differences in type of motiva...
Main Author: | Whitehead, Joan Margaret |
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Open University
1979
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.477093 |
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