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Self-Determination Theory: Intrinsic Motivation and Behavioral Change.
Flannery M. Flannery M. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2017 Mar 1;44(2):155-156. doi: 10.1188/17.ONF.155-156. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2017. PMID: 28222078 Review.
Motivation is a central concept in behavioral change. This article reviews the self-determination theory with an emphasis on "intrinsic motivation," which is facilitated when three basic psychological needs (autonomy, competence, and relatedness) are m …
Motivation is a central concept in behavioral change. This article reviews the self-determination theory with an emphas …
Exercise, physical activity, and self-determination theory: a systematic review.
Teixeira PJ, Carraça EV, Markland D, Silva MN, Ryan RM. Teixeira PJ, et al. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2012 Jun 22;9:78. doi: 10.1186/1479-5868-9-78. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2012. PMID: 22726453 Free PMC article. Review.
Accordingly, research on exercise motivation from the perspective of self-determination theory (SDT) has grown considerably in recent years. Previous reviews have been mostly narrative and theoretical. ...METHODS: This systematic review includes 66 empirical …
Accordingly, research on exercise motivation from the perspective of self-determination theory (SDT) has grown consider …
Using self-determination theory in research and evaluation in primary care.
Huang H, Wang HHX, Donaghy E, Henderson D, Mercer SW. Huang H, et al. Health Expect. 2022 Dec;25(6):2700-2708. doi: 10.1111/hex.13620. Epub 2022 Oct 1. Health Expect. 2022. PMID: 36181716 Free PMC article. Review.
BACKGROUND: Multimorbidity (the co-existence of two or more long-term conditions within an individual) is a complex management challenge, with a very limited evidence base. Theories can help in the design and operationalization of complex interventions. OBJECTIVE: This art …
BACKGROUND: Multimorbidity (the co-existence of two or more long-term conditions within an individual) is a complex management challenge, wi …
Self-Determination Theory and Quality of Life of Adults with Diabetes: A Scoping Review.
Sarfo JO, Obeng P, Kyereh HK, Ansah EW, Attafuah PYA. Sarfo JO, et al. J Diabetes Res. 2023 Apr 12;2023:5341656. doi: 10.1155/2023/5341656. eCollection 2023. J Diabetes Res. 2023. PMID: 37091043 Free PMC article.
Some studies have adopted the self-determination theory (SDT) to study diabetes interventions, but less is known about its effectiveness in improving QoL, treatment adherence, and diabetes self-management. ...SDT effectively improved QoL, diabetes trea …
Some studies have adopted the self-determination theory (SDT) to study diabetes interventions, but less is known about …
Self-determination theory interventions versus usual care in people with diabetes: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis.
Mathiesen AS, Zoffmann V, Lindschou J, Jakobsen JC, Gluud C, Due-Christensen M, Rasmussen B, Marqvorsen EHS, Lund-Jacobsen T, Skytte TB, Thomsen T, Rothmann MJ. Mathiesen AS, et al. Syst Rev. 2023 Sep 6;12(1):158. doi: 10.1186/s13643-023-02308-z. Syst Rev. 2023. PMID: 37674180 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Autonomy-supporting interventions, such as self-determination theory and guided self-determination interventions, may improve self-management and clinical and psychosocial outcomes in people with diabetes. ...This syste …
BACKGROUND: Autonomy-supporting interventions, such as self-determination theory and guided self-deter
How self-determination theory can assist our understanding of the teaching and learning processes in medical education. AMEE guide No. 59.
Ten Cate TJ, Kusurkar RA, Williams GC. Ten Cate TJ, et al. Med Teach. 2011;33(12):961-73. doi: 10.3109/0142159X.2011.595435. Med Teach. 2011. PMID: 22225433 Review.
Self-determination Theory (SDT), designed by Edward Deci and Richard Ryan, serves among the current major motivational theories in psychology. ...SDT is explained in seven principles, one of which is the distinction of three innate psychological needs
Self-determination Theory (SDT), designed by Edward Deci and Richard Ryan, serves among the current major motivational
Integrating whole trait theory and self-determination theory.
Prentice M, Jayawickreme E, Fleeson W. Prentice M, et al. J Pers. 2019 Feb;87(1):56-69. doi: 10.1111/jopy.12417. Epub 2018 Aug 14. J Pers. 2019. PMID: 29999534 Review.
We explore and explicate some promising points of integration between self-determination theory (SDT) and whole trait theory (WTT). Integrating SDT and WTT can offer an example for navigating challenges that have long confronted integrating trait-descr …
We explore and explicate some promising points of integration between self-determination theory (SDT) and whole trait …
Predicting Perceived Sport Performance via Self-Determination Theory.
Lourenço J, Almagro BJ, Carmona-Márquez J, Sáenz-López P. Lourenço J, et al. Percept Mot Skills. 2022 Oct;129(5):1563-1580. doi: 10.1177/00315125221119121. Epub 2022 Aug 26. Percept Mot Skills. 2022. PMID: 36028995 Review.
Sport performance depends in part on psychological factors. Self-determination theory emphasizes that the satisfisfaction of basic psychological needs and autonomous motivation may be linked to positive behavioral results and positive perceptions of performan …
Sport performance depends in part on psychological factors. Self-determination theory emphasizes that the satisfisfacti …
Self-Determination Theory and Workplace Outcomes: A Conceptual Review and Future Research Directions.
McAnally K, Hagger MS. McAnally K, et al. Behav Sci (Basel). 2024 May 22;14(6):428. doi: 10.3390/bs14060428. Behav Sci (Basel). 2024. PMID: 38920760 Free PMC article. Review.
Adaptive workplace outcomes, such as employee work engagement, job performance, and satisfaction are positively associated with physical and psychological well-being, while maladaptive workplace outcomes, including work-related disengagement, dissatisfaction, stress, boredom, fat …
Adaptive workplace outcomes, such as employee work engagement, job performance, and satisfaction are positively associated with physical and …
Self-determination theory and motivational interviewing interventions for type 2 diabetes prevention and treatment: A systematic review.
Phillips AS, Guarnaccia CA. Phillips AS, et al. J Health Psychol. 2020 Jan;25(1):44-66. doi: 10.1177/1359105317737606. Epub 2017 Nov 9. J Health Psychol. 2020. PMID: 29119829
Treatment of those with obesity, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes often yields initial health improvements, but gains erode over time. A systematic search of self-determination theory and motivational interviewing papers for the above populations was conducte …
Treatment of those with obesity, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes often yields initial health improvements, but gains erode over time. A sys …
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