Self-Determination Theory Applied to Health Contexts: A Meta-Analysis
Behavior change is more effective and lasting when patients are autonomously motivated. To examine this idea, we identified 184 independent data sets from studies that utilized self-determination theory (SDT; Deci & Ryan, 2000) in health care and health promotion contexts. A meta-analysis evalua...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Sage Publications, Inc.
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/46421 |