Understanding the coping process from a self-determination theory perspective

Purpose. To explore conceptual links between the cognitive-motivational- relational theory (CMRT) of coping (Lazarus, 1991) and self-determination theory (SDT) of motivation (Deci & Ryan, 1985). Method. We present a very brief overview of the two theories.We also discuss how components from the...

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Main Authors: Ntoumanis, Nikos, Edmunds, J., Duda, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: John Wiley & Sons Ltd. 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/41675