Acta psychologicaHumansMotivationMusicMaleFemale
Why we play: A motivational-efficacy pathway from basic psychological needs to creative musicianship.
Ming Liu
Published: 202510.1016/j.actpsy.2025.105952
Abstract
PURPOSE: To describe how simple psychological needs (autonomy, competence, relatedness) promote creative musicianship using a motivational-efficacy mechanism and whether autonomy support by the teacher enhances this mechanism. METHODS: Cross-sectiona…
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