Achievement goals and intrinsic motivation : their relation and their role in adaptive motivation

Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 231 - 247
Published: Sep 1, 1992
Abstract
In this article, the relation between research emerging from the goals approach to motivation and research emerging from the intrinsic motivation approach is examined. A review of relevant research suggests that factors promoting learning goals (emphasizing the development of competencies) are associated with enhanced intrinsic motivation, and that factors promoting performance goals (emphasizing the evaluation of competence) are associated with...
Paper Details
Title
Achievement goals and intrinsic motivation : their relation and their role in adaptive motivation
Published Date
Sep 1, 1992
Volume
16
Issue
3
Pages
231 - 247
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