Social and motivational antecedents of perceptions of transformational leadership: A self-determination theory perspective

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 272-277

  Trépanier, Sarah Geneviève ^a   Fernet, Claude ^a   Austin, Stéphanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Autonomous motivation; Quality of relationships; Self determination theory; Self efficacy; Transformational leadership

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869174023     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0028699     Document Type: Article

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