The role of psychological needs in ceasing music and music learning activities

Psychology of Music

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 600-619

  Evans, Paul ^a   McPherson, Gary E ^b   Davidson, Jane W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

competence; dropout; education; motivation; psychological needs; self determination theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884158714     PISSN: 03057356     EISSN: 17413087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0305735612441736     Document Type: Article

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