Purpose: This study delves into the dynamics of work-life balance and its effects on job motivation, engagement, and … between work-life bal- ance, job motivation, job engagement, and job performance. Findings: The study establishes that an … improved work-life balance significantly boosts job motivation and engage- ment among married employees, which subsequently …

encouragement. We randomly assign programmers to either pair up in teams of two or work independently on a coding task, under either …

Self-determination theory posits that individuals are motivated at work when their inherent psychological needs for … explaining how work meaningfulness influences effort at work. In our model, motivation decreases the disutility of exerting … effort and paves the way for experiencing meaningful work, which, in turn, boosts effort. We find empirical support for our …