Description
Self-Determination Theory (SDT) is a broad theory of psychological growth and wellness that has revolutionized how we think about human motivation. SDT has been the basis for new and more effective practices in parenting, education, business, sport, healthcare, and other areas of life fostering higher-quality motivation, engagement, connection, and wellness.Drawing on over four decades of evidence-based research and application, this handbook delivers a truly integrative volume with 57 chapters by the top researchers and experts within the field of SDT. Edited by an SDT cofounder, this handbook traces the theory's historical and scientific foundations and synthesizes the latest research and insights on human motivation, covering topics from the social and biological underpinnings of motivation and wellness to practical applications in all aspects of life.The Oxford Handbook of Self-Determination Theory is an invaluable resource for researchers, practitioners, and students interested in practical research and guidance on the study of human nature.
Table of Contents
Forward MotionShannon L. CerasoliIntroductionChapter 1. Self-Determination Theory: Meta-theory, Methods, and MeaningRichard M. RyanMaarten VansteenkistePart 1: Theoretical Foundations: The Six Mini-theories of SDTChapter 2. Cognitive Evaluation Theory: The Seedling that Keeps Self-Determination Theory GrowingJohnmarshall ReeveChapter 3. Organismic Integration Theory: A Theory of Regulatory Styles, Internalization, Integration, and Human Functioning in SocietyLuc G. PelletierMeredith RocchiChapter 4. Basic Psychological Needs Theory: A Conceptual and Empirical Review of Key CriteriaMaarten VansteenkisteBart SoenensRichard M. RyanChapter 5. Causality Orientations Theory: SDT's Forgotten Mini TheoryRichard KoestnerShelby LevineChapter 6. Causes, Costs, and Caveats: Reflections, and Future Directions for Goal Contents TheoryEmma L. BradshawChapter 7. Relationships Motivation TheoryC. Raymond KneeLindsay J. BrownePart 2: Basic Research ThemesChapter 8. Mindfulness and the Satisfaction of Basic Psychological NeedsPolina BeloborodovaKirk Warren BrownChapter 9. Integration versus Minimization of Emotional Experiences: Addressing Adaptive Emotion RegulationGuy RothMoti BenitaChapter 10. The Energy Behind Human Flourishing: Theory and Research on Subjective VitalityChristina FrederickRichard M. RyanChapter 11. Need-supportive and Need-thwarting Socialization: A Circumplex ApproachNathalie AeltermanMaarten VansteenkisteChapter 12. Neuropsychological Research in Self-Determination TheoryWoogul LeeChapter 13. How Life Events are Integrated into the Self as Memories: A Memory Approach to Need Satisfaction and Emotion RegulationFrederick L. PhilippeChapter 14. Toward a Neurobiology of Integrative ProcessesStefano I. Di DomenicoRichard M. RyanChapter 15. Self-Determination Theory as the Science of Eudaimonia and Good Living: Promoting the Better Side of Human NatureFrank MartelaSpecial Topics and ModelsChapter 16. The Role of Motivation in the Lifecycle of Personal GoalsAnne C. HoldingRichard KoestnerChapter 17. Using Free Will Wisely: The Self-concordance ModelKennon M. SheldonRyan GoffrediChapter 18. The Authentic Inner Compass as an Important Motivational Experience and Structure: Antecedents and BenefitsAvi AssorMoti BenitaYael GeifmanChapter 19. The Role of Passion in Optimal Functioning in Society and ResilienceRobert J. VallerandVirginie PaquetteChapter 20. With My Self: Self-Determination Theory as a Framework for Understanding the Role of Solitude in Personal GrowthNetta WeinsteinThuy-Vy NguyenHeather HansenChapter 21. Philosophical Perspectives on Autonomy in Self-Determination TheoryAlexios ArvanitisKonstantinos KallirisChapter 22. Psychometric Approaches in Self-Determination Theory: Meaning and MeasurementJoshua L. HowardPart 3: DevelopmentChapter 23. A Lifespan Perspective on the Importance of the Basic Psychological Needs for Psychosocial DevelopmentBart SoenensMaarten VansteenkisteChapter 24. How Parental Autonomy Support, Structure, and Involvement Help Children Flourish: Considering Interactions, Context, and DiversityWendy S. GrolnickRachel E. LernerChapter 25. Autonomy-Supportive Behaviors: Common Features and Variability Across Socialization DomainsGeneviève A. MageauMireille JoussemetChapter 26. Supporting Children's Autonomy Early On: A Review of Studies Examining Parental Autonomy Support toward Infants, Toddlers, and PreschoolersMireille JoussemetGeneviève A. MageauChapter 27. Conditional Regard in Development and RelationshipsYaniv Kanat-MaymonAvi AssorGuy RothChapter 28. Developmental Issues in Emerging AdulthoodCatherine F. RatelleFrédéric GuayPart 4: Education and LearningChapter 29. Education as Flourishing: Self-Determination Theory in Schools as They Are, and as They Might BeRichard M. RyanJohnmarshall ReeveHaya KaplanLennia MatosSung Hyeon CheonChapter 30. Self-Determination Theory and Language LearningKimberly A. NoelsChapter 31. Motivation and Self-Regulation in Music, Musicians, and Music EducationPaul EvansChapter 32. Self-Determination Theory in Health Professions Education Research and PracticeRashmi A. KusurkarChapter 33. Self-Determination Theory and the Education of Learners with DisabilitiesMichael L. WehmeyerPart 5: Physical Needs, Activity, and SportChapter 34. Self-Determination Theory Applied to SportMartyn StandageChapter 35. Motivational Processes in Physical Education: A Self-Determination Theory PerspectiveIan M. TaylorChris LonsdaleChapter 36. Self-Determination Theory in Physical Activity ContextsJohn C. K. WangMartin S. HaggerChapter 37. The Interplay between Basic Psychological Needs and Sleep in Self-Determination TheoryRachel CampbellMaarten VansteenkistePart 6: Clinical and Health ApplicationsChapter 38. Facilitating Health Behavior Change: A Self-Determination Theory PerspectiveNikos NtoumanisArlen C. MollerChapter 39. Autonomy Support and Autonomous Motivation: Common Factors in Counseling and PsychotherapyDavid C. ZuroffRichard KoestnerChapter 40. The Transdiagnostic Role of the Basic Psychological Needs in PsychopathologyJolene van der Kaap-DeederChapter 41. The Ethics and Practice of Autonomy Supportive MedicineJamie M. BeselGeoffrey WilliamsChapter 42. Self-Determined Motivation, Oral Hygiene Behavior, Oral health, and Oral Health-Related Quality of LifeAnne E. M. HalvariHallgeir HalvariPart 7: Work and OrganizationsChapter 43. Shaping Tomorrow's Workplace by Integrating Self-Determination Theory: A Literature Review and RecommendationsJacques ForestMarc-Antoine Gradito DubordAnja H. OlafsenJoëlle CarpentierChapter 44. How Important is Money to Motivate People to Work?Marylène GagnéAlexander Nordgren-SelarMagnus SverkeChapter 45. Leadership: A Self-Determination Theory PerspectiveAnja Van den BroeckGavin R. SlempChapter 46. How to Motivate People to Care About Prejudice Reduction in the WorkplaceNicole LegateNetta WeinsteinPart 8: Media and Technology ApplicationsChapter 47. Captivated by Meaning: A Self-Determination Theory Perspective on Motivation for Entertainment MediaPaul J. C. AdachiC. Scott RigbyChapter 48. Self-Determination Theory and Technology DesignDorian PetersRafael CalvoChapter 49. Flourishing in Digital Environments: The Case for Self-Determination Theory as a Beneficial Framework for Individuals, Industry, and SocietyC. Scott RigbyPart 8: The Self in SocietyChapter 50. Self-Determination Theory in Cross-Cultural ResearchMartin F. LynchChapter 51. Self-Determination Theory and International DevelopmentNobuo R. SayanagiMarieke C. van EgmondChapter 52. Social Issues: A Self-Determination Theory PerspectiveRandall CurrenChapter 53. A Group-Conscious Approach to Basic Psychological Needs TheoryFrank J. KachanoffChapter 54. A Self-Determination Theory Perspective on Stigma and PrejudiceWilliam S. RyanAnnabelle MooreChapter 55. The "What" and the "Why" of Pro-Environmental Deeds: How Values and Self-determined Motivation Interact to Predict Environmentally Protective BehaviorLisa LegaultChapter 56. The Social Conditions for Human Flourishing: Economic and Political Influences on Basic Psychological NeedsRichard M. RyanCody R. DeHaanEpilogueChapter 57. Acting as One: Self-Determination Theory's Scientific and Existential ImportRichard M. RyanEdward L. Deci



