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. 2018 Jul 13;7(4):248–255. doi: 10.1007/s40037-018-0440-y

Table 4.

Cumulative model of explained variance of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation for research

Intrinsic motivation Extrinsic motivation
Model Variable  β SE p cum. R²  β SE p cum. R²
1 Research self-efficacy  0.495 0.037 0.000 0.245  0.239 0.045 0.000 0.057
2 Research self-efficacy  0.459 0.041 0.000 0.250  0.219 0.050 0.000 0.059
Academic self-efficacy  0.083 0.043 0.128  0.045 0.053 0.461
3 Research self-efficacy  0.464 0.044 0.000 0.251  0.208 0.053 0.001 0.060
Academic self-efficacy  0.094 0.052 0.153  0.022 0.063 0.762
General self-efficacy −0.020 0.066 0.770  0.043 0.080 0.572
4 Research self-efficacy  0.375 0.043 0.000 0.329  0.162 0.055 0.015 0.081
Academic self-efficacy  0.048 0.050 0.440 −0.001 0.063 0.984
General self-efficacy −0.062 0.062 0.336  0.021 0.080 0.782
Interest curiosity  0.316 0.050 0.000  0.164 0.064 0.008
5 Research self-efficacy  0.372 0.043 0.000 0.329  0.144 0.055 0.033 0.088
Academic self-efficacy  0.050 0.050 0.426  0.014 0.064 0.854
General self-efficacy −0.064 0.063 0.328  0.011 0.080 0.882
Interest curiosity  0.307 0.061 0.000  0.098 0.077 0.187
Deprivation curiosity  0.015 0.044 0.802  0.114 0.056 0.114
6 Research self-efficacy  0.304 0.043 0.000 0.374  0.099 0.057 0.149 0.107
Academic self-efficacy −0.032 0.050 0.615 −0.040 0.066 0.600
General self-efficacy −0.023 0.061 0.717  0.038 0.080 0.620
Interest curiosity  0.231 0.061 0.000  0.049 0.079 0.523
Deprivation curiosity −0.027 0.043 0.657  0.086 0.056 0.231
Need for challenge  0.277 0.037 0.000  0.179 0.048 0.011
7 Research self-efficacy  0.258 0.044 0.000 0.396  0.043 0.057 0.537 0.140
Academic self-efficacy −0.037 0.050 0.553 −0.046 0.064 0.537
General self-efficacy −0.024 0.060 0.705  0.037 0.078 0.621
Interest curiosity  0.181 0.062 0.005 −0.012 0.080 0.873
Deprivation curiosity −0.030 0.043 0.618  0.083 0.055 0.242
Need for challenge  0.243 0.037 0.000  0.138 0.048 0.050
Perceptions of research  0.184 0.050 0.001  0.225 0.065 0.001