Questionnaire Measures of Motivational Style.

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)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA128642

Entities

People

  • Frank J. Landy
  • Wendy S. Becker

Organizations

  • Pennsylvania State University

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Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Age Groups
  • Analysis Of Variance
  • Cell Size
  • Cells
  • Coefficients
  • Cognition
  • Employment
  • Factor Analysis
  • Governments
  • Human Behavior
  • Military Research
  • Motivation
  • Pennsylvania
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Psychology
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Universities

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  • Psychology

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  • Organizational Psychology.