Motivação no trabalho cooperativo - BVS Psicologia ULAPSI Brasil

SAMPAIO, M. I. C. Motivation in cooperative work: the case of Psychology Libraries
Brazilian’s network. 2005. 127p. Master Thesis – Communication and Arts School,
University of São Paulo, São Paulo, 2005
ABSTRACT
Motivation has been highlighted in studies, among several areas of knowledge, although is
the Psychology, specially the Humanist Existential, that have found a large investigation
field on that matter. As well, the cooperation has been gained relevance in social
researches and in technical or conceptual discussions, as in action or noticeable behavior
fields. From that point this study tries to measure motivational factors found at the
cooperative work of the Rede Brasileira de Bibliotecas da Área de Psicologia – Rebap
(Psychology Libraries Brazilian’s network), since the related librarians efforts have been
assured the maintenance of the most important information source of the Biblioteca Virtual
em Saúde – Psicologia, BVS-Psi (Health Psychology Virtual Library), intending the
establishment of actions that could increase that cooperation. To know theoretical aspects
from the searching were discussed several theories and concepts as: motivation and
cooperation, got from literature. Beginning from those theoretical concepts, the study
created analysis categories to match with librarians speeches gathered in Focus Groups
(method choose for data gathering). The results show that the motivational and hygiene
factors, determined by Herzberg, oriented to that study: Recognizing, Realization, Growing
possibility, Responsibility, Job as itself, Job Conditions, Interpersonal relationship and
Wage, were noticed in the focus groups members speech and offer possibilities to
implement actions that will contribute to the cooperation growth between ReBAP
members.
Key words: Motivation; Cooperation; Libraries Networks; Data Bases; Virtual Libraries.
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