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Showing 1 to 20 of 271 for “"Self Determination Theory"”.
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Mathematical Discussion and Self-Determination Theory
… and Cobb's (1996) framework with aspects of Self-Determination Theory (SDT), as described by Ryan and Deci (2000). Yackel and Cobb articulated the development of students' mathematical dispositions through discussion by facilitating student autonomy, incorporating appropriate social norms and …
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Do Self-Determination Theory Premises Apply to the Disadvanatged?
Self-Determination theory is arguably the most prominent within current perspectives on wellbeing and psychological needs. Data supporting the theory tend to negate the importance of needs tied to survival and reify Self-Determination Theory's needs of relatedness, autonomy and competence. However, …
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CONSUMER INVOLVEMENT IN REVIEWING PRODUCTS ONLINE: A SELF-DETERMINATION THEORY PERSPECTIVE
… is the first known research to incorporate self-determination theory into consumer engagement/involvement literature. It is also among the first to investigate the purchase behaviors of review creators. Finally, it provides another empirical support for prime paradigm. Managerially, this …
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Speedrunners and Motivation: Self-Determination Theory Applied to a Speedrunning Community
… ways. Results were examined through the lens of Self-Determination Theory (SDT). SDT provides an important context for studying motivation in play, particularly for those gamers who choose to play games in ways unintended by their creators. This theory is important to speedrunning because the act …
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Trait Perfectionism and Motivation in the Workplace: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective
… exceedingly high standards and overly critical self-evaluations, is commonly conceptualised through a two-factor model: perfectionistic strivings and perfectionistic concerns. Despite its increasing prevalence, associations between trait perfectionism and work-related outcomes remain …
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Using Self-Determination Theory to Understand Mental Health Risks Among Latina Americans
… This study proposed that discrepancies between self-endorsed and perceived familial-endorsed marianismo beliefs would be associated with depression, anxiety, and stress symptomology, in part because these discrepancies undermine basic psychological needs (BPN) for autonomy and relatedness. I …
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The Association of Microbreaks with Work Performance: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective
… is feeling heightened levels of fatigue. Self-determination theory provides an important lens through which to study the possible association between microbreaks and work performance. Self-determination theory states that when an individual's needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness …
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Church Sponsored Service Through the Lens of Self Determination Theory: A Case Study
… motivating ministry activities. According to Self-Determination Theory (SDT), an emerging meta-theory of adult motivation, such activities consistently move individuals from external to internal regulation of behavior. Perceiving undeveloped believers as marginalized members of Christ's body, …
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Patient Centered Care Approach to Adherence with Cardiovascular Medications: Self-Determination Theory Integration
… but it lacks a theoretical framework. Self-determination theory (SDT) may provide an alternative to improve patients' adherence to chronic cardiovascular medication, as well as a theoretical framework for PCC. Both approaches to CVD management have not been evaluated.</p> …
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Situational Context and Personality Influences on Motor Performance: A Test of Self-Determination Theory
… personality orientation and situational prime on self-handicapping was also analyzed. Hypotheses were derived from key concepts of self-determination theory, specifically causality orientation theory, and previous work by Hodgins and colleagues (in press). The results of the study indicated that …
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Utilizing Self-Determination Theory to Assist in Understanding College Students' Motivation for Physical Activity
… & Kohl, 2005). The current study utilized the Self-Determination theory (SDT) by Deci and Ryan (1985, 2002) to help understand motivation, but more specifically exercise motivations. This study targeted basic psychological need (PNSE) and motivation regulations (BREQ-2) of a general population …
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A self-determination theory approach to emerging adult well-being and social media use
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-20 without embargo terms
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Motivation and Well-being: A Test of Self-Determination Theory Using a Person-Centered Approach
Self-determination theory postulates that individuals can experience motivation in different ways and that these different types of motivation fall along a continuum from controlled to autonomous regulation. Recently, there have been challenges to the notion that an individual’s motivation can be …
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Putting self-determination theory into practice: Autonomy-supportive training for supervisors in low-skilled jobs
According to self-determination theory (SDT), supervisors’ autonomy support (SAS) is one of the main factors that contributes to employees’ well-being and other positive outcomes. Wider studies on the outcomes of autonomy support have been conducted in sectors such as education, healthcare, sports …
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Integrating Coaching and Self-Determination Theory: The Development and Validation of the Managerial Coaching Questionnaire
… to lack conceptual clarity, foundational theory, and sound measures. As a result, there is little understanding of the underlying psychological mechanisms connecting coaching behaviors to employee outcomes. This dissertation develops a new theory-based framework and survey measure of …
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Self-determination theory in motivation to adopt physical activity in older adults: A community based approach
… with behavioural change components, or a self-managed/usual care intervention. Participants in behavioural intervention centres were asked to complete 150mins/week of moderate intensity physical activity as a supervised walking program, organised as 3 sessions/week for the first 3-months …
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Self-Determination Theory and Faculty Behavior: A Quantitative Study of Faculty Leaders' Use of Assessment Evidence
… & Kurz, 2019; Suskie, 2014). This study applied Self-Determination Theory (SDT) as a theoretical framework to provide context for faculty behavior associated with assessment actions (Fuller et al., 2016; Ryan & Deci, 2000). Mostly quantitative data were collected via electronic survey of faculty …
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Social-psychological determinants of well- and ill-being among vocational dancers: a self-determination theory approach
… of dancers’ welfare. Grounded in the basic needs theory (Deci and Ryan, 2000), a mini-theory of the self-determination framework (Deci & Ryan, 1985, 2000) this thesis examined the social-psychological predictors of indices of well- and ill-being among vocational dancers. In study one, the …
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An Examination of Sources of Instructional Feedback and the Connection with Self Determination Theory and Job Satisfaction
… with faculty, soliciting feedback from students, self-assessment, self-observation, peer/administrator observation, and team teaching). The second measure, adapted from the Basic Needs Satisfaction questionnaire (Deci et al., 2001), was based on the proposal that with the satisfaction of basic …
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