Questionnaire Measures of Motivational Style.

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Abstract:

The development of a Likert-type questionnaire for measuring motivational style is discussed. A heterogeneous group consisting of 276 people from various occupations participated in this research. The factor structure of the motivational style questionnaire is examined through a principal components factor analysis. Nine factors are discussed with respect to the reliability and validity of the factors. In addition, the factors are examined according to demographic characteristics of the respondents. Author

Author(s):
Landy, Frank J. ; Becker, Wendy S.
Author Organization(s):
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV UNIVERSITY PARK DEPT OF PSYCHOLOGY
Descriptive Note:
Technical rept.,
Pagination:
0036

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Report Number(s):
TR-83-1
Contract/Grant Number(s):
N00014-81-K-0197
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_5.3.1_Analyze Problem; JCA_5.4_Decide; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2.3_Educating
Communities of Interest:
Energy and Power Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*MOTIVATION, MEASUREMENT, JOBS, VALIDATION, DEMOGRAPHY, RELIABILITY, QUESTIONNAIRES, FACTOR ANALYSIS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Psychology
Keyword(s):
WUNR170926
Report Date:
1983 Apr 01