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The effects of choice on intrinsic motivation and related outcomes

A meta-analysis of research findings

Bibliographic Data

ID4418697
AuthorsErika A Patall (0000-0003-3448-8932), Harris Cooper (0000-0001-7596-1891), Jorgianne Civey Robinson
Year2008
Volume134
Issue2
Pages270-300
Publication date2008-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenuePsychological Bulletin (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0033-2909 • E-ISSN: 1939-1455
PublisherAmerican Psychological Association (APA) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1037/0033-2909.134.2.270
PMID18298272
LanguageEN
Citations received149
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