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The motivations of professionals in the hospital sector: a quantitative study

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dc.contributor.authorBernardino, Susana
dc.contributor.authorPereira, Tatiana
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-19T07:21:49Z
dc.date.available2024-07-19T07:21:49Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.description.abstractPurpose: The aim of this paper is to analyse the motivations of employees in the hospital sector and to understand the extent to which socio-demographic characteristics and occupational status are able to influence different types of motivation. Methodology: The methodology of the research is quantitative. The primary data were collected by means of a questionnaire survey that was administered to hospital professionals in the north of the country. Results: The results show that intrinsic motivation is predominant over extrinsic motivation among professionals working in the hospital sector. The research also suggests that gender, academic qualifications, sector of activity and employment relationship condition the level of intrinsic motivation observed. Research limitations: This study is limited by the sample size and characteristics, especially its focus on the hospitals in the north of the country. Originality: The study of motives has been conducted in the context of professionals in the hospital field Keywords: Motivation; Intrinsic Motivation; Extrinsic Motivation; Hospital Sector; Health professionals;pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationBernardino, S. & Pereia, T. (2024). The motivations of professionals in the hospital sector: A quantitative study. Proceedings of the International Conference of Applied Business and Management, 327-340. DOI: HTTPS://DOI.ORG/10.58869/2024.ICABM.02; ISBN: 978-989-54164-9-3 | ISSN: 2184-7428pt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/25812
dc.language.isoporpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.relationFCT - Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, under the project UIDB/05422/2020pt_PT
dc.subjectMotivationpt_PT
dc.subjectIntrinsic motivationpt_PT
dc.subjectExtrinsic motivationpt_PT
dc.subjectHospital sectorpt_PT
dc.subjectHealth professionalspt_PT
dc.titleThe motivations of professionals in the hospital sector: a quantitative studypt_PT
dc.typejournal article
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oaire.citation.endPage340pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage327pt_PT
person.familyNameBernardino
person.givenNameSusana
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