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Univ. psychol ; 16(2): 102-116, abr.-jun. 2017. tab
Article in Spanish | LILACS, COLNAL | ID: biblio-963252

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Resumen El presente trabajo analiza las propiedades psicométricas del Work Preference Inventory (WPI; Amabile, Hill, Hennessey & Tighe, 1994) traducido al español, en una muestra de 762 participantes mexicanos de entre 17 y 27 años. La consistencia interna del instrumento indica un alfa de Cronbach general de 0.72, así como de 0.71 para la escala de motivación intrínseca y de 0.69 para la de motivación extrínseca. Se realizaron análisis factoriales para agrupar los reactivos en dos escalas primarias y cuatro secundarias. Además, se hizo la baremación a partir de la muestra estudiada. Los resultados indican que el WPI es un instrumento válido y confiable para medir la motivación en poblaciones universitarias.


Abstract In the present study was analyzed the psychometric properties of the Work Preference Inventory (WPI; Amabile, Hill, Hennessey & Tighe, 1994) translated into Spanish, in a sample of 762 Mexican participants between 17 and 27 years old. The internal consistency of the instrument indicates a general Cronbach alpha of 0.72, as well as 0.71 and 0.69 for intrinsic and extrinsic motivation scales, respectively. Factor analyzes were performed to pool the items in two primary and four secondary scales. In addition, the norms were developed ​​from the study sample. The results indicate that the WPI is a valid and reliable instrument to measure motivation in college populations.


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Motivation , Psychometrics , Factor Analysis, Statistical
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