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public service motivation: a standalone construct

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a predisposition to respond to motives grounded primarily or uniquely in public institutions.

In public administration, public service motivation refers to a predisposition to respond to motives grounded primarily or uniquely in public institutions. This meaning comes from Perry (1990) in Public Administration Review.[1]

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References

  1. Perry, J. L., & Wise, L. R. (1990). The Motivational Bases of Public Service. Public Administration Review, 50(3), 367. https://doi.org/10.2307/976618

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