Medical specialists' basic psychological needs, and motivation for work and lifelong learning: a two-step factor score path analysis.
Stéphanie M E van der BurgtRashmi A KusurkarJanneke A WilschutSharon L N M Tjin A TsoiGerda CroisetSaskia M PeerdemanPublished in: BMC medical education (2019)
Our findings, in line with Self-determination Theory literature, show that autonomy and competence need satisfaction are the important factors as they were positively associated with medical specialists' motivation for work and for lifelong learning.