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Cock, D., Halvari, H. (2001). Motivation, Performance and Satisfaction at School. In: Efklides, A., Kuhl, J., Sorrentino, R.M. (eds) Trends and Prospects in Motivation Research. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47676-2_5
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