The role of autonomy support and integration in predicting and changing behaviour: theoretical and practical perspectives on self-determination theory

This thesis reports six studies adopting a self-determination theory (SDT; Deci & Ryan, 1985) approach to understanding motivation and behaviour in health and social contexts. The research focuses on the internalisation and integration of goals and motives extrinsic to the individual and the eff...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLachlan, Sarah
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2011
Subjects:
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/12015/