Intrinsic Motivation Comparative Investigation between Nursery, Midwifery, and Medicine Students During Internship in Iran

For better learning, students should be internally motivated, as it will bring joy and better learning. The study was a descriptive-cross sectional investigation utilizing Intrinsic Motivation Inventory. The results showed that more than 90% of the subjects were fewer than 25 years old. 234 people were nurses, 102 midwifes, and 99 physicians. Doing the sign test revealed that 64% of the subjects believed that there was a significant relationship between intrinsic motivation and internship (P < 0.05). Midwifery students, native students, and those who lived with their family and were unemployed believed the relationship between the two issues.