The word “motivation” comes from the Latin motivus, meaning “a moving cause” (Ahl, 2006, p. 387). Motivation is the drive and energy we put into accomplishing something we want to do. (Merriam & Bierema, 2014 p.147). It has no form or shape but it affects our lives every day. From the moment we wake up … Continue reading What motivates us? A brief look at the Theories of Motivation.
A brief summary of the article: AI & learning: A Preferred Future by Venkat Srinivasan. This is an article from a peer-reviewed journal which seeks to focus on learning applications of Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED). Artificial intelligence (AI) is defined as the ability of a digital computer or computer-controlled robot to perform tasks commonly … Continue reading AI & Learning: A Preferred Future
A Critique on the Article: Knowledge and Perception of Athletes on Sport Massage Therapy (SMT)Mignon Schilz, BA (Hons), Lloyd Leach, PhD Department of Sport Recreation and Exercise Science, Faculty of Community and HealthSciences, University of the Western Cape (UWC), Bellville, South Africa The article, Knowledge and Perception of Athletes in Sport Massage Therapy (SMT) by Mignon Schiltz, … Continue reading Knowledge and Perception of Athletes on Sport Massage Therapy
Ferdinand is a graduate of Vancouver College of Massage Therapy. He was trained in a variety of techniques including Swedish, Deep tissue and Sports massage Continue reading About the Author
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