Browsing by Subject "Intrinsic motivation"
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Cognitive and behavioural strategies for fostering creativity in graphic design education
(North-West University, 2006)This study developed a Methodology for the systematic and strategic fostering of creativity in graphic design education at university level. The thesis identified four social-psychological factors that have an effect on ... -
Development of a positive psychology intervention to improve intrinsic motivation for the treatment of substance use disorders
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Background - People with substance use disorders (SUD) often drop out of treatment. A lack of motivation is one of the most recurrent reasons for treatment dropout, including failure to abide by treatment, relapse, and ... -
Die invloed van die Sediba-onderrigprogram op die intrinsieke motivering van deelnemende wiskunde-onderwysers
(North-West University, 2008)The Sediba project originated when investigations showed that there were many teachers in the North-West Province that did not possess sufficient subject knowledge to teach physical sciences and mathematics. In spite of ... -
? Leesmotiveringsprofiel van en ? -raamwerk vir Afrikaanssprekende adolessentelesers
(2014)Reading plays a significant role in society and currently there is worldwide pressure for higher literacy results. The focus of this thesis is reading motivation and how it relates to a learner's amount of reading, reading ... -
The meanings of inclusive and exclusive choir practices in selected junior secondary schools in Zambia
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)The purpose of this qualitative multiple case study was to explore the meanings choristers, conductors and school administrators, in four selected junior secondary schools in Lusaka and the Copperbelt provinces of Zambia, ... -
Promoting self-directed learning through the implementation of cooperative learning in a higher education blended learning environment
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)Within higher education institutions there is currently a movement towards blended learning. Higher education institutions that were previously known for focussing on a face-to-face mode of delivery, now also move towards ... -
Psychological need satisfaction and work engagement in a self-administered retirement fund
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)In order to stay competitive within the pension fund sector, management needs to actively engage in ways to improve service delivery to its members and pensioners of the Fund, offering benefits and services to stakeholders ... -
The psychometric properties of the Academic Motivation Scale-College version of South African first-year university students
(North-West University (South Africa), 2020)South African universities have one of the lowest graduation rates in the world (South Africa, Department of Higher Education and Training, DHET, 2014). However, there are various reasons why students are unsuccessful in ... -
A qualitative generational comparison of learning motivation amongst South African students : apartheid and Born- free generations
(North-West University (South-Africa), 2021)Generational comparisons in a country-specific context are an under-researched area of study. Understanding generations provides insight into social and intellectual change. In a country such as South Africa, with its ... -
The role of motivation to develop self-directed learners in lower quintile secondary township schools
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2023)The role of motivation to develop self-directed learners in lower quintile secondary township schools Numerous researchers have emphasised the critical role of self-directed learning in education, particularly in township ...