Handbook of Organization Measurement

Motivation to Learn

construct.motivation_to_learn

The direction, intensity, and persistence of effort a trainee devotes to learning activities before, during, and after training. A proximal motivational determinant of training outcomes (declarative knowledge, skill acquisition, reactions, transfer) in the Colquitt, LePine & Noe (2000) integrative training-motivation model. Established literature construct.

§3The math on what we know

Synthesized priors from the live registry: pooled r, studies (k), total N, top study grade, and heterogeneity. Rows flagged for heterogeneity or single-study evidence are directional, not settled — read them as a central tendency.

What motivation to learn predicts

OutcomerkNGradeConfidence
Training Performance+0.2711,774Asingle study
Composed live from the Principia registry. Effect sizes are synthesized priors (random-effects meta-analysis); grades are the top study-quality grade in each pool; I² is pooled heterogeneity. Source-instrument item wording is withheld pending copyright clearance (PRN-207); the Principia rendering is owned and shown in full.