Digital/Online Learning

The Theory

Basic SDT research topics

Marcellis, M.Frerejean, J.Bredeweg, B.Brand-Gruwel, S. (2024) Motivating students in competency‑based education programmes: Designing blended learning environments. Learning Environments Research, Advance online publication

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David, L., Weinstein, N. (2024) The how and how much of technology use in the classroom: A motivational approach to teachers’ technology use. European Journal of Education: Research, Development, and Policy, Advance online publication

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Chiu, T.Falloon, G.Song, Y.Wong, V. W. L. (2024) A self-determination theory approach to teacher digital competence development. Computers & Education, 214 ,105017

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Zeng, C.Fisher, L. (2024) Opening the “Black Box”: How out-of-class use of Duolingo impacts Chinese junior high school students’ intrinsic motivation for English. ECNU Review of Education, 7(2) ,283-307.

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Behzadnia, B.Mollaei Zangi, F.Rezaei, F.Eskandarnejad, M. (2024) Predicting students’ basic psychological needs, motivation, and well-being in online physical education: A semester-term longitudinal study. International Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 22(7) ,1588-1606

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David, L., Weinstein, N. (2023) Using technology to make learning fun: technology use is best made fun and challenging to optimize intrinsic motivation and engagement. European Journal of Psychology of Education, 39 ,1441-1463

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Alamer, A.Al Khateeb, A. (2023) Effects of using the WhatsApp application on language learners motivation: a controlled investigation using structural equation modelling. Computer Assisted LAnguAge LeArning, 36(1-2) ,149-175

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Chiu, T. (2023) Student engagement in K-12 online learning amid COVID-19: A qualitative approach from a self-determination theory perspective. Interactive Learning Environments, 31(6) ,3326-3339

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Spinks, M., Metzler, M., Kluge, S., Langdon, J. L.Gurvitch, R., Smitherman, M., Esmat, T., Bhattacharya, S., Carruth, L., Crowther, K., Denton, R., Edwards, O. V., Shrikhande, M., Strong-Green, A.esma (2023) “This wasn’t pedagogy, It was panicgogy”: Perspectives of the challenges faced by students and instructors during the emergency transition to remote learning due to COVID-19. College Teaching, 71(4) ,227-243

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Langdon, J. L.Van Arkel, J.Greene, K. (2023) Exploring virtual coach education in USA Lacrosse. International Journal of Sport Coaching, 10(3) ,399-409

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Ismailov, M., Chiu, T. (2022) Catering to inclusion and diversity with Universal Design for Learning (UDL) in asynchronous online education: A Self-determination Theory perspective. Frontiers in Psychology, 13 ,819884

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Jeon, J. (2022) Exploring a self-directed interactive app for informal EFL learning: A self-determination theory perspective. Education and Information Technologies, 27(4) ,5767–5787

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Jeno, L. M.Egelandsdal, K.Grytnes, J-A. (2022) A qualitative investigation of psychological need-satisfying experiences of a mobile learning application: a Self-Determination Theory approach. Computers and Education Open, 3 ,100108

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Metzler, M.Esmat, T. A., Langdon, J. L.Edwards, O. V. (2022) The impact of transitioning to emergency remote instruction on perceptions of preparation, institutional support and teaching effectiveness. College Teaching, 70(3) ,368-379

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Audet, E. C.Levine, S. L.Metin, E.Koestner, S. (2021) Zooming their way through university: Which Big 5 traits facilitated students’ adjustment to online courses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Personality and Individual Differences, 180 ,110969

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Masland, L. C. (2021) In In Thurston, T. N., Lundstrom, K., & González, C., Resilient pedagogy and self-determination theory: Unlocking student engagement in uncertain times. , Resilient pedagogy: Practical teaching strategies to overcome distance, disruption, and distraction (pp. 13-36) Utah State University. doi: 10.26079/a516-fb24

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Chiu, T. (2021) Digital support for student engagement in blended learning based on self-determination theory. Computers in Human Behavior, 124 ,106909

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Chiu, T. (2021) Applying the self-determination theory (SDT) to explain student engagement in online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Research on Technology in Education, 4 ,1-17

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Salikhova, N. R., Lynch, M. F.Salikhova, A. B. (2021) Adult learners’ responses to online learning: A qualitative analysis grounded in self-determination theory. EURASIA Journal of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 17

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Wang, C.Hsu, H-C. K.Bonem, E. M., Moss, J.D. (2019) Need satisfaction and need dissatisfaction: A comparative study of online and face-to-face learning contexts. Computers in Human Behavior, 95 ,114-125

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Lonsdale, C.Sanders, T.Cohen, K. E.Parker, P. (2016) Scaling-up an efficacious school-based physical activity intervention: Study protocol for the ‘Internet-based Professional Learning to help teachers support Activity in Youth’(iPLAY) cluster randomized controlled trial and scale-up implementation evaluation. , BMC Public Health , 16(1) (pp. 873) doi: 10.1186/s12889-016-3243-2.

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Bachman, C. M.Stewart, C. (2011) Self-determination theory and web-enhanced course template development. Teaching of Psychology, 38 ,180-188

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Chen, K. C.Jang, S. J. (2010) Motivation in online learning: Testing a model of self-determination theory. Computers in Human Behavior, 26 ,741–752

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Rigby, C. S., Przybylski, A. K. (2009) Virtual worlds and the learner hero: How today’s video games can inform tomorrow’s digital learning environments. Theory and Research in Education, 7 ,214-223

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