In this repository, the data and analysis code for the development of the User Motivation Inventory are shared.
The User Motivation Inventory measures 6 distinct but interrelated motivational regulations based on Self-determination Theory:
1. Amotivation
2. External regulation
3. Introjected regulation
4. Identified regulation
5. Integrated regulation
6. Intrinsic motivation
### Scale items
Items in random order with a 7-point agreement scale from 1 (strongly disagree) to 7 (strongly agree).
| Item | | ID |
|------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-----|
| amo1 | I use [X], but I question why I continue to use it | 213 |
| amo2 | I use [X], but I wonder what is the point in using it | 216 |
| amo3 | I use [X], but I don't see why I should keep on bothering with it | 84 |
| ext1 | Other people will be upset if I don't use [X] | 162 |
| ext2 | I use [X] because others will not be pleased with me if I don't | 66 |
| ext3 | I feel under pressure from others to use [X] | 67 |
| inj1 | I would feel bad about myself if I quit [X] | 182 |
| inj2 | I would feel guilty if I quit using [X] | 205 |
| inj3 | I would feel like a failure if I quit using [X] | 208 |
| ide1 | Using [X] is a sensible thing to do | 155 |
| ide2 | The benefits of using [X] are important to me | 201 |
| ide3 | Using [X] is a good way to achieve what I need right now | 230 |
| int1 | I use [X] because it reflects the essence of who I am | 108 |
| int2 | Using [X] is consistent with my deepest principles | 129 |
| int3 | I use [X] because it expresses my values | 242 |
| imo1 | I use [X] because it is enjoyable | 222 |
| imo2 | I think using [X] is an interesting activity | 223 |
| imo3 | Using [X] is fun | 3 |
