John William Atkinson

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Psychology

#351

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#491

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#235

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According to Wikipedia, John William Atkinson , also known as Jack Atkinson, was an American psychologist who pioneered the scientific study of human motivation, achievement and behavior. He was a World War II veteran, teacher, scholar, and long term member of the University of Michigan community.

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Motivational determinants of risk-taking behavior. (1957) (3237)
Introduction: Motivation (1964) (2923)
The Achievement Motive (1954) (2290)
Motives In Fantasy, Action, And Society (1958) (889)
A theory of achievement motivation (1966) (714)
Motivation and achievement (1974) (692)
Achievement motive and test anxiety conceived as motive to approach success and motive to avoid failure. (1960) (506)
On the dynamics of action. (1970) (459)
The effect of experimental arousal of the affiliation motive on thematic apperception. (1954) (199)
Motives in fantasy, action and society : a method of assessment and study (1958) (164)
The use of thematic apperception to assess motivation in a nationwide interview study. (1960) (163)
Cardiac arrhythmias. (2005) (161)
Performance as a function of motive strength and expectancy of goal-attainment. (1956) (151)
The projective expression of needs; the effect of different intensities of the hunger drive on thematic apperception. (1948) (151)
The projective expression of needs; the effect of different intensities of the hunger drive on perception. (1948) (137)
The achievement motive, goal setting, and probability preferences. (1960) (130)
The achievement motive and recall of interrupted and completed tasks. (1953) (119)
Personality, motivation, and achievement (1978) (118)
The achievement motive in high school and college age women. (1953) (113)
Studying personality in the context of an advanced motivational psychology. (1981) (110)
Motivation and personality: A scoring manual for the affiliation motive (1992) (108)
Motivation and personality: A scoring manual for the achievement motive (1992) (106)
Explorations using computer simulation to comprehend thematic apperceptive measurement of motivation (1977) (100)
The affiliation motive and perceptual sensitivity to faces. (1956) (62)
Some Neglected Variables in Contemporary Conceptions of Decision and Performance (1964) (51)
Motivation, thought, and action (1986) (50)
Individual differences in motivation and behavior in particular situations. (1956) (48)
Motivational determinants of thematic apperception. (1992) (40)
Personality, motivation, and action (1978) (31)
The projective expression of needs; the effect of ego-involvement, success, and failure on perception. (1949) (27)
Studies in projective measurement of achievement motivation. (1950) (26)
Personality, motivation, and action : selected papers (1983) (21)
The achievement motive. Century psychology series. (1953) (20)
Motivational Effects in So-Called Tests of Ability and Educational Achievement (1980) (18)
Cognitive Control of Action (1974) (17)
EFFECTS OF ABILITY GROUPING IN SCHOOLS RELATED TO INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN ACHIEVEMENT-RELATED MOTIVATION, FINAL REPORT. (1963) (14)
Michigan Studies of Fear of Failure (1987) (14)
Arousing the achievement motive and obtaining imaginative stories. (1953) (11)
The measuring instrument. (1953) (8)
Implications of curvilinearity in the relationship of efficiency of performance to strength of motivation for studies of individual differences in achievement-related motives. (1967) (7)
Entrepreneurship and Personality. (1963) (7)
Chemical oxidation methods in water treatment (1973) (6)
Toward a theory of motivation. (1953) (6)
Origins of achievement motivation. (1953) (6)
Cognition in human motivation and learning : festschrift for J.(R.) Nuttin (1981) (5)
Frontiers of Motivational Psychology: Essays in Honor of John W. Atkinson (2012) (5)
Analysis of imaginative stories for motivational content. (1953) (4)
Comments on the Discussion (1974) (3)
Crystals in the penis of land snails of the genus Anguispira: energy dispersive X-ray microanalysis with scanning electron microscopy (1987) (3)
Effects on fantasy of arousing achievement motivation. (1953) (1)
Resistance and Overmotivation in Achievement-Oriented Activity (1976) (1)
The Final Diminution of Drive (1961) (0)
North Midland Centre: Chairman's address. Â¿The Institution: 1872Â¿1888Â¿ (1939) (0)
General applicability of the n achievement scoring system. (1953) (0)
The three wishes. (1972) (0)
Some Interesting Experiences in Teaching Psychiatry to General Practitioners (1957) (0)
Appendix II – Cardiac Arrhythmias (2007) (0)
Eternal Verities? Winds of Change? (1978) (0)
Anesthesia and the Obese Patient. (1982) (0)
An Introduction to Motivation@@@Motivation: Theory and Research (1967) (0)
Relation of n achievement score to behavior. (1953) (0)
Book Reviews (1959) (0)
The Place of the Veterinarian in Municipal Milk and Food Inspection. (1961) (0)
THE PROCESS OF ECONOMIC DEVEIDPMENT (0)

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