Motivation in Software Engineering: A systematic literature review

By Sarah Beecham, N. Baddoo, Tracy Hall, Hugh Robinson, H. Sharp. Information and Software Technology, 2008

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Subfields: Computer Science Applications, Information Systems, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

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Recommended Steps for Thematic Synthesis in Software Engineering (2011, background): “The process and outcome associated with each step parallel those of primary research and are exemplified with the eight systematic reviews that were categorized as thematic synthesis in a tertiary study [15] of synthesis in SE [2][4][30][31][32][41] [43][44].”
Social Barriers Faced by Newcomers Placing Their First Contribution in Open Source Software Projects (2015, background): “Moreover, motivation is generally extensively studied in software engineering [2, 24, 25, 72, 87].”
A survey of the use of crowdsourcing in software engineering (2017, background): “Motivation is viewed as a critical factor for the success of a software project (Sharp et al., 2009; Beecham et al., 2008; 1650 Boehm et al., 1981).”
The New Era of Virtual Reality Locomotion: A Systematic Literature Review of Techniques and a Proposed Typology (2017, methodology): “This study has been undertaken as a systematic literature review based on the original guidelines, as proposed by Kitchenham [26] and Brereton et al. [27] and implemented by Beecham et al. [28].”
Women’s Participation in Open Source Software: A Survey of the Literature (2021, background): “Proper management of motivation and satisfaction helps software organizations achieve higher productivity levels and avoid turnover, budget overflows, and delivery delays [8, 22, 39].”
A Systematic Survey of Program Comprehension through Dynamic Analysis (2008, background): “Search strategies in literature surveys often involve automatic keyword searches (e.g., [55], [56]).”