Motivation to Learn

Individual · — · Predictor; validity vs training criterion

→ Read the Handbook entry for Motivation to Learn — its measures, the owned Principia rendering, and the evidence.

Definition

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.

Relationship network

Fig. Antecedents (left) and outcomes (right) of Motivation to Learn, edge weights pooled r from the prior network. Drawn from 1 synthesized priors; click any construct to follow it.

Also known as: Learning motivation · Pre-training motivation · Motivation to transfer

Instruments measuring this construct

No instruments linked to this construct yet.

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Operational metrics for this construct

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Top effect-size relations

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Interventions targeting this construct

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Citations

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