A new study published in Nature Human Behaviour sheds light on the importance of non-cognitive skills, such as motivation and ...

Motivation is affected by oxidative stress in the brain, a study shows. The findings also suggest motivation can be improved through nutritional interventions. In life, motivation can be the ...

Deficits in motivation are associated with psychiatric conditions like substance abuse, binge eating and the inability to feel pleasure in depression. A deeper understanding of the neural basis of ...

1 Critically examine how different world views frame motivation to learn.; 2 Demonstrate theoretical approaches to learner motivation that uphold Tiriti o Waitangi in a range of learning contexts ...

Dopamine is a key neurotransmitter known to modulate motivation and reinforcement learning. While the role of dopamine in these reward-related processes is well-established, the cellular and ...

Students' perceptions of their mathematical identity can provide insight into why some lose motivation or underperform in math. "The background of the research project MATHMot is that we know less ...

A new study from Emory University has identified a biological connection between inflammation and deficits in motivation in individuals with schizophrenia, offering new hope for treating symptoms ...

Finding motivation for work or study can be a struggle at any stage of life. Photo / 123rf. Struggling to find motivation for work or study is a universal experience, but for many people there is ...