Causality Orientations Theory

The Theory

Basic SDT research topics

Koestner, R.Levine, S. (2023) In R. M. Ryan (Ed.), Causality orientations: SDT’s forgotten mini theory. , The Oxford handbook of self-determination theory (pp. 124-138) Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780197600047.013.6

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Ryan, R. M., Deci, E. L. (2019) In A. J. Elliot (Ed.), Brick by brick: The origins, development, and future of self-determination theory. , 6 (pp. 111-156) Cambridge, MA.: Elsevier Inc.. doi: 10.1016/bs.adms.2019.01.001

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Ryan, R. M., Deci, E. L. (2017) Causality orientations theory: Individual differences in, and priming of, motivational orientations. , Self-determination theory: Basic psychological needs in motivation, development, and wellness (pp. 216-238) doi: 10.1521/978.14625/28806

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Deci, E. L., Ryan, R. M. (1985) The general causality orientations scale: Self-determination in personality. Journal of Research in Personality, 19(2) ,109-134

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