Self-determination theory and diminished functioning: The role of interpersonal control and psychological need thwarting

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1459-1473

  Bartholomew, Kimberley J ^a   Ntoumanis, Nikos ^b   Ryan, Richard M ^c   Bosch, Jos A ^b,d   Thøgersen Ntoumani, Cecilie ^b  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

autonomy support; control; ill being; psychological needs; self determination theory; well being

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SATISFACTION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPORT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SPORTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052866061     PISSN: 01461672     EISSN: 15527433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0146167211413125     Document Type: Article

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