Health Care

The Theory

Basic SDT research topics

Ntoumanis, N.Stenling, A.Quested, E.Nikitaras, N. (2020) Self-Compassion and Need Frustration Moderate the Effects of Upward Appearance Comparisons on Body Image Discrepancies. The Journal of Psychology, 154 ,292-308

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Sheeran, P.Wright, C. E.Avishai, A.Villegas, M. E. (2020) Self-Determination Theory interventions for health behavior change: Meta-analysis and meta-analytic structural equation modeling of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 88, No. 8 ,726-737

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Behzadnia, B.Kiani, A.Babaei, S. (2020) Autonomy-supportive exercise behaviors promote breast cancer survivors’ well-being. Health Promotion Perspectives, 10(4) ,409-417

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Behzadnia, B., Deci, E. L.DeHaan, C. R. (2020) In Betsy Ng, Gloria Ho (Eds.), Predicting relations among life goals, physical activity, health, and well-being in elderly adults: A self-determination theory perspective on healthy aging. , Self-determination theory and healthy aging (pp. 47-71) Singapore: Springer. doi: 10.1007/978-981-15-6968-5_4

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Kusurkar, R. A.van der Burgt, S. M. E.Isik, E.Mak-van der Vossen, M. (2020) Burnout and engagement among PhD students in medicine: The BEeP study. Perspectives on Medical Education,

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van der Burgt, S. M. E.Nauta, K.Croiset, G.Kusurkar, R. A. (2020) A qualitative study on factors influencing the situational and contextual motivation of medical specialists. International Journal of Medical Education, 11 ,111-119

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Fu, V.Weatherall, M.McPherson, K.Taylor, W. (2020) Taking charge after stroke: A randomized controlled trial of a person-centered, self-directed rehabilitation intervention. Journal of Stroke, Advance Online

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Ntoumanis, N., Ng, J. Y. Y.Prestwich, A.Quested, E. (2020) A meta-analysis of self-determination theory-informed intervention studies in the health domain: Effects on motivation, health behavior, physical, and psychological health. Health Psychology Review,

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Steele, R. P.Hussey, B. C. L.Mastana, S. S.Lindley, M. R. (2020) Health-related motivational and behavioral processes associated with DNA methylation of the TNF gene. Health Psychology, 39(1) ,68-76

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Kwasnicka, D., Ntoumanis, N.Hunt, K.Gray, C. M. (2020) A gender-sensitised weight-loss and healthy living program for men with overweight and obesity in Australian Football League settings (Aussie-FIT): A pilot randomised controlled trial. PLoS Medicine, 17(8) ,e1003136

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Gillison, F.Rouse, P., Standage, M., Sebire, S. (2019) A meta-analysis of techniques to promote motivation for health behaviour change from a self-determination theory perspective. Health Psychology Review, 13(1) ,110-130

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Murray, A.Hall, A., Williams, G. C.McDonough, S. M. (2019) Assessing physiotherapists’ communication skills for promoting patient autonomy for self-management: reliability and validity of the communication evaluation in rehabilitation tool. Disability and Rehabilitation, 41(14) ,1699-1705

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Orsini, C.Binnie, V.Jerez, O. (2019) Motivation as a Predictor of Dental Students’ Behavioral and Affective Outcomes: Does the Quality of Motivation Matter?. Journal of Dental Education, 83(5) ,521-529

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Leow, K., Lynch, M. F.Lee, J. (2019) Social support, basic psychological needs, and social well-being among older cancer survivors. International Journal of Aging and Human Development,

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Moller, A. C.Jager, A.J., Williams, G. C.Kao, A.C. (2019) U.S. physicians’ work motivation and their occupational health: A national survey of practicing physicians. Medical Care, 57 ,334-340

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Orsini, C.Binnie V. I.Tricio, J. A. (2018) Motivational profiles and their relationships with basic psychological needs, academic performance, study strategies, self-esteem, and vitality in dental students in Chile. Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 15(11)

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Poulsen, M., Poulsen, A. A. (2018) Optimising motivation and reducing burnout for radiation oncology trainees: A framework using self‐determination theory. Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, 62(5) ,684-691

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Quested, E.Kwasnicka, D., Thogersen-Ntoumani, C.Gucciardi, D. F. (2018) Protocol for a gender-sensitised weight loss and healthy living programme for overweight and obese men delivered in Australian football league settings (Aussie-FIT): A feasibility and pilot randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 8(10)

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Sebire, S.Toumpakari, Z.Turner, K. M.Cooper, A. R. (2018) “I’ve made this my lifestyle now”: a prospective qualitative study of motivation for lifestyle change among people with newly diagnosed type two diabetes mellitus. BMC Public Health, 18(204) ,1-10

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Bradshaw, E. L.Sahdra, B.K., Calvo, R. A.Mrvaljevich, A. (2018) Users’ intrinsic goals linked to alcohol dependence risk level and engagement with the health promotion website, Hello Sunday Morning: Observational study. Journal of Medical Internet Research: Mental Health, 5(4) ,1-8

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Lohmann, J.Muula, A. S., Houlfort, N.De Allegri, M. (2018) How does performance-based financing affect health workers’ intrinsic motivation? A Self-Determination Theory-based mixed-methods study in Malawi. Social Science & Medicine, 208 ,1-8

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Deck, S., Wilson, P. M.Mack, D.E. (2018) Rehabilitation following a sports injury: Do the motives of athlete and athletic therapist matter?. Archives of Physical Health and Sports Medicine, 1(2) ,1-7

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Lewis, V.Martina, C. A.McDermott, M. P.Chaudron, L. (2017) Mentoring interventions for underrepresented scholars in biomedical and behavioral sciences: Effects on quality of mentoring interactions and discussions. CBE-Life Sciences Education, 16(3) ,ar44

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Thogersen-Ntoumani, C.Wright, A.Quested, E.Burton, E. (2017) Protocol for the residents in action pilot cluster randomised controlled trial (RiAT): evaluating a behaviour change intervention to promote walking, reduce sitting and improve mental health in physically inactive older adults in retirement villages. BMJ Open Access, 7 ,1-11

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Halvari, A., Halvari, H., Williams, G. C., Deci, E. L. (2017) Predicting dental attendance from dental hygienists’ autonomy support and patients’ autonomous motivation: A randomized clinical trial. Psychology & Health, 32(2) ,127-144

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Wouters, A.Isik, U.Croiset, G.Kusurkar, R. A. (2017) Understanding the motivation for applying for medical school selection – a qualitative study on high school students’ study choice process. BMJ Open, 7 (5)

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Schutte, T.Tichelaar, J.Dekker, R. S.Thijs, A. (2017) Motivation and competence of participants in a learner-centered student-run clinic: An exploratory pilot study. BMC Medical Education, 17 (23)

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Lonsdale, C.Hall, A. M.Murray, A., Williams, G. C. (2017) Communication skills training for practitioners to increase patient adherence to home-based rehabilitation for chronic low back pain: Results of a cluster randomized controlled trial. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 98 ,1732-1743

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Wouters, A.Croiset, G.Schripsema, N. R.Cohen-Schotanus, J. (2017) A multicenter study on medical school selection, motivation, engagement and academic performance. Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2(22) ,447–462

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Wouters, A.Croiset, G.Schripsema, N. R.Cohen-Schotanus, J. (2017) Students’ approaches to medical school choice: relationship with students’ characteristics and motivation. International Journal of Medical Education, 8 ,217-226

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Peters, D.Davis. S., Calvo, R. A.Sawyer, S. M. (2017) Young people’s preferences for an asthma self-management app highlight psychological needs: A participatory study. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 19(4) ,e113

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Guertin, C.Barbeau, K., Pelletier, L. G.Martinelli, G. (2017) Why do women engage in fat talk? Examining fat talk using Self-Determination Theory as an explanatory framework. Body Image, 20 ,7-15

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Lohmann, J.Souares, A.Tiendrebéogo, J., Houlfort, N. (2017) Measuring health workers’ motivation composition: validation of a scale based on Self-Determination Theory in Burkina Faso. Human Resources for Health, 15(33)

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Smit, E.S.Dima, A.L.Immerzeel, S.A.M.van den Putte, B. (2017) The Virtual Care Climate Questionnaire: Development and validation of a questionnaire measuring perceived support for autonomy in a virtual care setting. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 19(5) ,e155

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Shah, K. N.Majeed, Z.Yoruk, Y. B.Yang, H. (2016) Enhancing physical function in HIV-infected older adults: A randomized controlled clinical trial.. Health Psychology, 35(6) ,563-573

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Williams, G. C., Niemiec, C. P., Patrick, H., Ryan, R. M. (2016) Outcomes of the Smoker’s Health Project: A pragmatic comparative effectiveness trial of tobacco-dependence interventions based on self-determination theory. Health Education Research, 31(6) ,749-759

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Weinstein, N., Legate, N.Kumashiro, M., Ryan, R. M. (2016) Autonomy support and diastolic blood pressure: Long term effects and conflict navigation in romantic relationships. Motivation and Emotion, 40(2) ,212-225

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Verstuyf, J., Vansteenkiste, M.Soetens, B., Soenens, B. (2016) Motivational dynamics underlying eating regulation in young and adult female dieters: relationships with healthy eating behaviours and disordered eating symptoms. Psychology & Health, 31(6) ,711-729

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Martinez, K. A.Resnicow, K., Williams, G. C., Silva, M. N. (2016) Does physician communication style impact patient report of decision quality for breast cancer treatment?. Patient Education and Counseling, 99(12) ,1947-1954

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Block, R., Niemiec, C. P., Rigby, C. S., Williams, G. C. (2016) Virtual clinician need support, health-behavior change, and its maintenance. Journal of Clinical Lipidology, 10(3) ,667

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Kullgren, J. T., Williams, G. C.Resnicow, K.An, L. C. (2016) The promise of tailoring incentives for healthy behaviors. International Journal of Workplace Health Management, 9(1) ,2-16

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Lopez, R. B., Milyavskaya, M.Hofmann, W.Heatherton, T. F. (2016) Motivational and neural correlates of self-control of eating: A combined neuroimaging and experience sampling study in dieting female college students. Appetite, ,192-199

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Campbell, R., Vansteenkiste, M.Delesie, L., Soenens, B. (2016) The role of basic psychological need satisfaction, sleep, and mindfulness in the health-related quality of life of people living with HIV. Journal of Health Psychology, 24(4) ,535-545

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Stamp, K. D.Dunbar, S. B.Clark, P. C.Reilly, C. M. (2016) Family partner intervention influences self-care confidence and treatment self- regulation in patients with heart failure. European Journal of Cardiac Nursing, 15(5) ,317-327

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Teixeira, P. J. (2016) Health behavior change: a field just picking up speed. A comment on Ogden (2016). Health Psychology Review, ,1-5

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Mcspadden, K. E., Patrick, H.Oh, A. Y.Yaroch, L. A. (2016) The association between motivation and fruit and vegetable intake: The moderating role of social support. Amsterdam: Elsevier Appetite, 96 ,87-94

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Nilsen, E. R., Olafsen, A. H.Steinsvag, A. G., Halvari, H. (2016) Stuck between a rock and a hard place: The work situation for nurses as leaders in municipal health care. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 9 ,153—161

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Caudwell, K. M.Mullan, B. A., Hagger, M. S. (2016) Combining motivational and volitional approaches to reducing excessive alcohol consumption in pre-drinkers: A theory-based intervention protocol. BMC Public Health, 16 ,45

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Orsini, C.Binnie, V.Fuentes, F.Ledezma, P. (2016) Implications of motivation differences in dental students’ preclinical-clinical transition: A one-year follow-up study. Educacion Medica, 17(4) ,193-196

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Orsini, C.Binnie, V. I.Wilson, S. L. (2016) Determinants and outcomes of motivation in health professions education: A systematic review based on self-determination theory. Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 13 ,19

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Fenner, A. A.Howie, E. K.Straker, L. M., Hagger, M. S. (2016) Exploration of the mechanisms of change in constructs from self-determination theory and quality of life during a multi-disciplinary family-based intervention for overweight adolescents. Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 38 ,59-68

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Girelli, L., Hagger, M. S.Mallia, L.Lucidi, F. (2016) From perceived autonomy support to intentional behaviour: Testing an integrated model in three healthy-eating behaviours. Appetite, 96 ,280-292

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Pelletier, L. G.Guertin, C.Pope, J. P.Rocchi, M. (2016) Homeostasis balance, homeostasis imbalance or distinct motivational processes? Comments on Marks (2015) ‘Homeostatic Theory of Obesity’. Health Psychology Open, 3(1) ,1-4

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Santos, I.Ball, K.Crawford, D., Teixeira, P. J. (2016) Motivation and Barriers for Leisure-Time Physical Activity in Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Women. PLOS ONE,

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Lohmann, J., Houlfort, N.De Allegri, M. (2016) Crowding out or no crowding out? A Self-Determination Theory approach to health worker motivation in performance-based financing. Social Science & Medicine, 169 ,1-8

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Halvari, H.Healey, J., Olafsen, A. H.Byrkjeland, R. (2016) Physical activity and motivational predictors of changes in health behavior and health among DM2 and CAD patients. Scandinavian Journal of Medicine & Science In Sports, 27(11) ,1454–1469

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Blais, L.T.Mack, D.E., Wilson, P. M.Blanchard, C.M. (2016) Challenging body weight: evidence from a community-based intervention on weight, behaviour and motivation. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 22(7) ,872-878

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Tjin A Tsoi, S.L.N.De Boer, A.Croiset, G.Koster, A. S. (2016) Unraveling motivational profiles of health care professionals for Continuing Education: the example of pharmacists in the Netherlands. The Journal of Continuing Education in Health Professions, 36(1) ,46-54

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Coa, K., Patrick, H. (2016) Baseline motivation type as a predictor of dropout in a healthy eating text messaging program. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth, 4(3) ,e144

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Rahman, R. J.Hudson, J., Thogersen-Ntoumani, C.Doust, J. H. (2015) Motivational processes and well- being in cardiac rehabilitation: a self- determination theory perspective. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 20(5) ,518-529

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Shumway, D.Griffith, K. A.Jagsi, R.Gabram, S. G. (2015) Psychometric properties of a brief measure of autonomy support in breast cancer patients. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 15 ,51

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Segar, M. L. (2015) The right why: The surprising start to cultivating sustainable behavior change. Journal of the American Society on Aging, 39(1) ,15-19

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Campbell, R., Vansteenkiste, M.Delesie, L. M.Mariman, A. N. (2015) Examining the role of psychological need satisfaction in sleep: A Self-Determination Theory perspective. Personality and Individual Differences, ,199–204

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Santos, I.Matta, J., Silva, M. N.Sardinha, L. B. (2015) Predicting Long-Term Weight Loss Maintenance in Previously Overweight Women: A Signal Detection Approach. Obesity Journal, 23 ,957-964

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Caudwell, K. M., Hagger, M. S. (2015) Predicting alcohol pre-drinking in Australian undergraduate students using an integrated theoretical model. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 7 ,188-213

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Orsini, C.Binnie, V.Evans, P.Ledezma, P. (2015) Psychometric validation of the Academic Motivation Scale in a dental student sample. Journal of Dental Education, 79 ,971-981

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Orsini, C. (2015) Self-determined motivation in Dental Education: Are we supporting autonomy or controlling behaviour?. Journal of Oral Research, 4(2) ,86-87

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Orsini, C.Evans, P.Binnie, V.Ledezma, P. (2015) Encouraging intrinsic motivation in the clinical setting: Teachers’ perspectives from the self-determination theory. European Journal of Dental Education, 20 ,102-111

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Orsini, C.Evans P.Jerez O. (2015) How to encourage intrinsic motivation in the clinical teaching environment? A systematic review from the self-determination theory. Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 12 ,8

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Guertin, C.Rocchi, M., Pelletier, L. G.Émond, C. (2015) The role of motivation and eating regulation on the physical and psychological health of cardiovascular disease patients. Journal of Health Psychology, 20 ,543-555

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Matthews, J.Hall, A. M.Hernon, M.et al. (2015) A brief report on the development of a theoretically-grounded intervention to promote patient autonomy and self-management of physiotherapy patients: Face validity and feasibility of implementation. BMC Health Services Research, 15 ,1-9

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Santos, I.Mata, J., Silva, M. N.Sardinha, L. B. (2015) Predicting Long-Term Weight Loss Maintenance in Previously Overweight Women: A Signal Detection Approach. Obesity, 23 ,957-964

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Teixeira, P. J.Carraça, E. V.Marques, M. M.Rutter, H. (2015) Successful Behavior Change in Obesity Interventions in Adults: A Systematic Review of Self-Regulation Mediators. 13

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Chan, D. K. C.Yang, S. X.Mullan, B.Zhang, X. (2015) Preventing the spread of H1N1 influenza infection during a pandemic: autonomy-supportive advice versus controlling instruction. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 38 ,416-426

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Murray, A.Hall, A. M., Williams, G. C.McDonough, S. M. (2015) Effect of a Self-Determination Theory–Based communication skills training program on physiotherapists’ psychological support for their patients with chronic low back pain: A randomized controlled trial. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 96(5) ,809-816

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Montasem, ABrown, S.Harris, R. (2014) Subjective well-being in dentists: the role of intrinsic aspirations. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 42 ,279-288

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Williams, G. C., Niemiec, C. P.Elliot, A., La Guardia, J. G. (2014) Virtual look AHEAD program: Initial support for a partly virtualized intensive lifestyle intervention in type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care, 37 ,169-170

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Williams, G. C., Halvari, H., Niemiec, C. P.Sorebo, O. (2014) Managerial support for basic psychological needs, somatic symptom burden and work-related correlates: A self-determination theory perspective. Work & Stress, 28(4) ,404-419

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Lamberti, J. S.Russ, A.Cerulli, C.Weisman, R. L. (2014) Patient experiences of autonomy and coercion while receiving legal leverage in forensic assertive community treatment. Harvard Review of Psychiatry, 22(4) ,222-230

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Morse, D. S.Cerulli, C.Bedell, P.Wilson, J. (2014) Meeting health and psychological needs of women in drug treatment court. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 46(2) ,150-157

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Verstuyf, J.Van Petegem, S., Vansteenkiste, M., Soenens, B. (2014) The body perfect ideal and eating regulation goals: Investigating the role of adolescents’ identity styles. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 43(2) ,284-297

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Boone, L., Vansteenkiste, M.Soenens, B.Van der Kaap-Deeder, J. (2014) Self-Critical Perfectionism and Binge Eating Symptoms: A Longitudinal Test of the Intervening Role of Psychological Need Frustration. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 61 ,363-373

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Slovinec D’Angelo, M., Pelletier, L. G.Huta, V.Reid, R. D. (2014) The roles of self-efficacy and motivation in the prediction of short- and long-term adherence to exercise among coronary heart disease patients. Health Psychology, 33 ,1344-1353

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Meis, J. J. M.Bosma, C.Spruit, M. A.Franssen, F. M. E. (2014) A qualitative assessment of COPD patients’ experiences of pulmonary rehabilitation and guidance by healthcare professionals. Respiratory Medicine, 108 ,500-510

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Gorin, A. A.Powers, T. A., Koestner, R.Wing, R. R. (2014) Autonomy support, self-regulation, and weight loss. Health Psychology, 33(4) ,332-339

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Gillison, F., Standage, M.Verplanken, B. (2014) A cluster randomised controlled trial of an intervention to promote healthy lifestyle habits to school leavers: study rationale, design, and methods. BMC Public Health, 14(221) ,1-9

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Sweet, S.Fortier, M.Strachan, S.Blanchard, C. (2014) In 1008, Testing a longitudinal integrated self-efficacy and self-determination theory model for physical activity post-cardiac rehabilitation. Health Psychology Research, 2 ,30-37

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Chan, D. K. C.Fung, Y. K.Xing, S., Hagger, M. S. (2014) Myopia prevention, near work, and visual acuity of college students: Integrating the theory of planned behavior and self- determination theory. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 37 ,369–380

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Choi, J.Noh, G.Park, D. (2014) Smoking cessation apps for smartphones: Content analysis with the self-determination theory. Journal of Medical Internet Research, 16

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Hagger, M. S.Hardcastle, S. J.Chater, A.Mallett, C. (2014) Autonomous and controlled motivational regulations for multiple health-related behaviors: between- and within-participants analyses. Health Psychology & Behavioural Medicine, 2 ,565–601

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Montasem, A.Brown, S.Harris, R. (2013) Subjective well-being in dentists: The role of intrinsic aspirations. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 42 ,279-288

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Vansteenkiste, M.Claes, L., Soenens, B.Verstuyf, J. (2013) Motivational Dynamics Among Eating-disordered Patients With and Without Nonsuicidal Self-injury: A Self-Determination Theory Approach. European Eating Disorder Review, 21(3) ,209-214

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Halvari, A., Halvari, H.Bjørnebekk, G., Deci, E. L. (2013) Oral health and dental well-being: Testing a self-determination theory model. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 43 ,275-292

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Ng, J.Y.Y., Ntoumanis, N.Thogersen-Ntoumani, C.Stott, K. (2013) Predicting psychological needs and well-being of individual weight management: The role of important others. Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 5 ,291-310

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Moller, A. C.Buscemi, JoannaMcFadden, H. GeneHedeker, Donald (2013) Financial motivation undermines potential enjoyment in an intensive diet and activity intervention. Journal of Behavioral Medicine, ,1-9

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Austin, S., Guay, F.Senecal, C., Fernet, C. (2013) Longitudinal testing of a dietary self-care motivational model in adolescents with diabetes. Amsterdam: Elsevier Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 75 ,153-159

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Rodriguez, Lindsey M., Knee, C. R.Neighbors, Clayton (2013) Relationships can drive some to drink. Relationship-contingent self-esteem and drinking problems. Journal of Social and Personal Relationships,

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Silva, M. N., Teixeira, P. J. (2013) Promotion of and adherence to physical activity. In Mooren, F. C., Skinner, J. S. (Eds), Encyclopedia of Exercise Medicine in Health and Disease. (pp. 727-731) Berlin: Springer-Verlag.

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Carraça E.V., Silva, M. N., Teixeira, P. J. (2013) Body image investment and self-regulation of weight control behaviors. In Sams, L.B., Keels, J.A. (Eds), Handbook on Body Image: Gender Differences, Sociocultural Influences and Health Implications. , Handbook on Body Image: Gender Differences, Sociocultural Influences and Health Implications (pp. 257-276)

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Mack, D.E.Meldrum, L.S., Wilson, P. M.Sabiston, C.M. (2013) Physical activity and psychological health in breast cancer survivors: An application of basic psychological needs theory. Applied Psychology: Health And Well-Being, 5(3) ,369-388

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Fenner, A. A.Straker, L. M.Davis, M. C., Hagger, M. S. (2013) Theoretical underpinnings of a need-supportive intervention to address sustained healthy lifestyle changes in overweight and obese adolescents. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 14 ,819-829

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Keatley, D.Clarke, D. D., Hagger, M. S. (2013) The predictive validity of implicit measures of self-determined motivation across health-related behaviours. British Journal of Health Psychology, 18 ,2-17

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Keatley, D.Clarke, D. D., Hagger, M. S. (2012) Investigating the predictive validity of implicit and explicit measures of motivation on condom use, physical activity, and healthy eating. Psychology & Health, 27 ,550-569

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Segar, M. L.Updegraff, J. A.Zikmund-Fisher, B. J.Richardson, C. R. (2012) Physical activity advertisements that feature daily well-being improve autonomy and body image in overweight women but not men. Journal of Obesity, Article ID 354721 ,19 pages

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Williams, G. C., Niemiec, C. P. (2012) Positive affect and self-affirmation are beneficial, but do they facilitate maintenance of health-behavior change? A self-determination theory perspective. Archives of Internal Medicine, 172 ,327-328

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Brown, D. L.Conley, K. M.Resnicow, K.Murphy, J. (2012) Stroke Health and Risk Education (SHARE): Design, methods, and theoretical basis. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 33 ,721-729

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Morse, D. S.Schiff, M.Levit, S.Cohen-Moreno, R. (2012) A pilot training program for a motivational enhancement approach to hepatitis C virus treatment among individuals in Israeli methadone treatment centers. Substance Abuse and Misuse, 47 ,56-66

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Patrick, H., Williams, G. C. (2012) Self-determination theory: Its application to health behavior and complementarity with motivational interviewing. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 9 ,18

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Teixeira, P. J.Carraça, E. V., Markland, D. A., Silva, M. N. (2012) Exercise, physical activity, and self-determination theory: A systematic review [Electronic version]. Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 9 ,78

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Halvari, A., Halvari, H.Bjørnebekk, Deci, E. L. (2012) Self-determined motivational predictors of increases in dental behaviors, decreases in dental plaque, and improvement in oral health: a randomized clinical trial. Health Psychology, 31 ,777-88

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Ng, J. Y. Y., Ntoumanis, N., Thogersen-Ntoumani, C., Deci, E. L. (2012) Self-determination theory applied to health contexts: A meta-analysis. Perspectives on Psychological Science, 7 ,325-340

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Moreau, E., Mageau, G. A. (2012) The importance of perceived autonomy support for the psychological health and work satisfaction of health professionals: Not only supervisors count, colleagues too!. Motivation and Emotion, 36 ,268-286

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Schmidt, K.Gensichen, J.Petersen, J. J.Szecsenyi, J. (2012) Autonomy support in primary care-validation of the German version of the Health Care Climate Questionnaire. Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, 65 ,206-211

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Teixeira, P. J.Mata, J.Williams, G. C., Gorin, A. A. (2012) Self-Regulation, motivation, and psychosocial factors in weight management. Journal of Obesity, ,1-4

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Deci, E. L., Ryan, R. M. (2012) Self-determination theory in health care and its relations to motivational interviewing: a few comments. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 9 ,1-6

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Halvari, A., Halvari, H.Bjørnebekk, G., Deci, E. L. (2012) Motivation for dental home care: Testing a self-determination theory model. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 42 ,1-39

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Moller, A. C.McFadden, H. G.Hedeker, D.Spring, B. (2012) Financial motivation undermines maintenance in an intensive diet and activity intervention. Journal of Obesity, 2012 ,1-8

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Lonsdale, C.Hall, A., Williams, G. C.McDonough, S. M. (2012) Communication style and exercise compliance in physiotherapy (CONNECT). A cluster randomized controlled trial to test a theory-based intervention to increase chronic low back pain patients’ adherence to physiotherapists’ recommendations: Study rationale, design, and methods. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 13(104) ,1-15

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West, D. S., Gorin, A. A.Subak, L. L.Foster, G. (2011) Novel motivation-focused weight loss maintenance intervention is as effective as a behavioral skills-based approach. International Journal of Obesity, 35 ,259-269

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Chan, D. K. C.Spray, C., Hagger, M. S. (2011) Treatment motivation for rehabilitation after a sport injury: Application of the trans-contextual model. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 12 ,83-92

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Williams, G. C., Patrick, H., Niemiec, C. P., Ryan, R. M. (2011) The smoker’s health project: A self-determination theory intervention to facilitate maintenance of tobacco abstinence. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 32 ,535-543

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Silva, M. N., Markland, D. A.Carraca, E. V.Vieira, P. N. (2011) Exercise autonomous motivation predicts 3-yr weight loss in women. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 43 ,728–737

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Teixeira, P. J., Patrick, H.Mata, J. (2011) Why we eat what we eat: the role of autonomous motivation in eating behaviour regulation. Nutrition Bulletin, 36 ,102–107

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Williams, G. C., Teixeira, P. J.Carraca, E. V.Resnicow, K. (2011) Physical wellness, health care, and personal autonomy. In V. I. Chirkov, et al. (Eds.), Human autonomy in cross-cultural context. , 1 (pp. 133-162) New York, NY: Springer.

Pesis-Katz, I., Williams, G. C., Niemiec, C. P.Fiscella, K. (2011) Cost-effectiveness of intensive tobacco dependence intervention based on self-determination theory. The American Journal of Managed Care, 17 ,e393-e398

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Kusurkar, R. A.Croiset, G.Kruitwagen, C.ten Cate, O. (2011) Validity evidence for the measurement of the strength of motivation for medical school. Advances in Health Science Education, 16 ,183-195

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Kusurkar, R. A.ten Cate, T. J.van Asperen, M.Croiset, G. (2011) Motivation as an independent and a dependent variable in medical education: A review of the literature. Medical Teacher, 33 ,e242–e262

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Golub, N.Geba, D.Mousa, S. A., Williams, G. C. (2011) Greasing the wheels of managing overweight and obesity with omega-3 fatty acids. Medical Hypotheses, 77 ,1114–1120

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Austin, S.Senécal, C., Guay, F.Nouwen, A. (2011) Dietary self-care in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes: Report from the juvenile diabetes and dietary study. Canadian Journal of Diabetes, 35(1) ,39-45

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Su, Y. L., Reeve, J. (2011) A meta-analysis of the effectiveness of intervention programs designed to support autonomy. Educational Psychology Review, 23(1) ,159-188

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Austin, S., Senecal, C., Guay, F.Nouwen, A. (2011) Effects of gender, age, and diabetes duration on dietary self-care in adolescents with type 1 diabetes: A Self-Determination Theory perspective. Journal of Health Psychology, 16 ,917–928

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Pollak, K. I.Alexander, S. C.Tulsky, J. A.Lyna, P. (2011) Physician empathy and listening: Associations with patient satisfaction and autonomy. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 24 ,665–672

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Shaikh, A. R.Vinokur, A. D.Yaroch, A. L., Williams, G. C. (2011) Direct and mediated effects of two theoretically based interventions to increase consumption of fruits and vegetables in the healthy body healthy spirit trial. Health Education & Behavior, 38 ,492–501

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Uysal, A.Lu, Q. (2011) Is self-concealment associated with acute and chronic pain?. Health Psychology, 30 ,606-614

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Verloigne, M.De Bourdeaudhuij, I.Tanghe, A.D'Hondt, E. (2011) Self-determined motivation towards physical activity in adolescents treated for obesity: An observational study. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 8 ,1-11

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Jacobs, N., Hagger, M. S.Streukens, S.De Bourdeaudhuij, I. (2011) Testing an integrated model of the theory of planned behaviour and self-determination theory for different energy balance-related behaviours and intervention intensities. British Journal of Health Psychology, 16 ,113–134

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Mestre, S.Pais-Ribeiro, J. (2011) Applying self-determination theory to help obese Portuguese individuals. In I. Brdar (Ed.), The human pursuit of well-being: A cultural approach. (pp. 247-255) New York, NY: Springer.

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Rouse, P. C., Ntoumanis, N., Duda, J. L.Jolly, K. (2011) In the beginning: Role of autonomy support on the motivation, mental health and intentions of participants entering an exercise referral scheme. Psychology and Health, 26 ,729–749

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Poulsen, A. A.Desha, L., Ziviani, J.Griffiths, L. (2011) Fundamental movement skills and self-concept of overweight children. International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, 6 ,464-471

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Vieira, P. N.Mata, J.Silva, M. N.Coutinho, S. R. (2010) Predictors of psychological well-being during behavioral obesity treatment in women. Journal of Obesity, 2011 ,1-8

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West, D. S.Gorin, A. A.Subak, L. L.Foster, G. (2010) A motivation-focused weight loss maintenance program is an effective alternative to a skill-based approach. International Journal of Obesity, 34 ,1-11

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Patrick, H.Gorin, A. A., Williams, G. C. (2010) Lifestyle change and maintenance in obesity treatment and prevention: A self-determination theory perspective. In L. Dube (Ed.), Obesity prevention: The role of brain and society on individual behavior. (pp. 365-374) London, England: Academic Press.

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Seymour, R. B.Hughes, S. L.Ory, M. G.Elliot, D. L. (2010) A lexicon for measuring maintenance of behavior change. American Journal of Health Behavior, 34 ,660-668

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Russell, K. L.Bray, S. R. (2010) Promoting self-determined motivation for exercise in cardiac rehabilitation: The role of autonomy support. Rehabilitation Psychology, 55 ,74–80

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Kosmala-Anderson, J. P.Wallace, L. M.Turner, A. (2010) Confidence matters: A Self-Determination Theory study of factors determining engagement in self-management support practices of UK clinicians. Psychology, Health & Medicine, 15 ,478–491

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Custers, A. FWesterhof, G. J.Kuin, Y.Riksen-Walraven, M. (2010) Need fulfillment in caring relationships: Its relation with well-being of residents in somatic nursing homes. Aging & Mental Health, 14 ,731–739

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Niemiec, C. P., Ryan, R. M., Patrick, H., Deci, E. L. (2010) The energization of health-behavior change: Examining the associations among autonomous self-regulation, subjective vitality, depressive symptoms, and tobacco abstinence. The Journal of Positive Psychology, 5 ,122-138

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Poulsen, A. A., Ziviani, J. (2010) Occupation centred enablement of children’s leisure participation. Occupation Centred Practice with Children: A Practical Guide for Occupational Therapists. , Occupation Centred Practice with Children: A Practical Guide for Occupational Therapists (pp. 248-273) London, UK: Blackwell Publications.

Halvari, A., Halvari, H.Bjørnebekk, G., Deci, E. L. (2010) Motivation and anxiety for dental treatment: Testing a self-determination theory model of oral self-care behaviour and dental clinic attendance. Motivation and Emotion, 34 ,15-33

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Williams, G. C., Niemiec, C. P., Patrick, H., Ryan, R. M. (2009) The importance of supporting autonomy and perceived competence in facilitating long-term tobacco abstinence. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 37 ,315-324

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Williams, G. C., Patrick, H., Niemiec, C. P.Williams, L. K. (2009) Reducing the health risks of diabetes: How self-determination theory may help improve medication adherence and quality of life. The Diabetes Educator, 35 ,484-492

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Pavey, L.Sparks, P. (2009) Reactance, autonomy and paths to persuasion: Examining perceptions of threats to freedom and informational value. Motivation and Emotion, 33 ,277-290

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Fortier, M. S., Williams, G. C.Sweet, S. N., Patrick, H. (2009) Self-determination theory: Process models for health behavior change. In R. J. DiClemente, R. A. Crosby, and M. C. Kegler (Eds.), Emerging theories in health promotion practice and research. (pp. 157-183) San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass.

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Niemiec, C. P., Ryan, R. M., Deci, E. L., Williams, G. C. (2009) Aspiring to physical health: The role of aspirations for physical health in facilitating long-term tobacco abstinence. Patient Education and Counseling, 74 ,250-257

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Chan, D. K., Lonsdale, C.Ho, P. Y. (2009) Patient motivation and adherence to post-surgery rehabilitation exercise recommendations: The influence of physiotherapists’ autonomy supportive behaviors. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 90 ,1977-1982

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Ryan, R. M., Patrick, H., Deci, E. L., Williams, G. C. (2008) Facilitating health behaviour change and its maintenance: Interventions based on self-determination theory. The European Health Psychologist, 10 ,2-5

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Kim, Y.Carver, C. S., Deci, E. L., Kasser, T. (2008) Adult attachment and psychological well-being in cancer caregivers: The meditational role of spouses’ motives for caregiving. Health Psychology, 27 ,S144-S154

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Ransom, S., Sheldon, K. M.Jacobsen, P. (2008) Actual change and inaccurate recall contribute to posttraumatic growth following radiotherapy. New York: American Psychological Association Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 76 ,811-819

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Mildestvedt, T.Meland, E.Eide, G. E. (2008) How important are individual counseling, expectancy beliefs and autonomy for the maintenance of exercise after cardiac rehabilitation?. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 36 ,832–840

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Milne, H. M.Wallman, K. E.Gordon, S. (2008) Impact of a combined resistance and aerobic exercise program on motivational variables in breast cancer survivors: A randomized controlled trial. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 36 ,158-166

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McAuliffe-Fogerty, A.Ramsing, R.Hill, E. (2007) Medical specialty programs: Camps for children with diabetes as a model of success. Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 16 ,887-908

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Ramsing, R.Hill, E. (2007) The role of theory based programming in camp: A three year evaluation of diabetes camps. Camping Magazine, 80

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Fortier, M. S.Sweet, S. N.O’Sullivan, T. L., Williams, G. C. (2007) A self-determination process model of physical activity adoption in the context of a randomized controlled trial. Psychology of Sport And Exercise, 8 ,741-757

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Williams, G. C., Lynch, M. F.Glasgow, R. E. (2007) Computer-assisted intervention improves patient-centered diabetes care by increasing autonomy support. Health Psychology, 26 ,728-734

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Levesque, C. S., Williams, G. C.Elliot D.Pickering, M. A. (2007) Validating the theoretical structure of the Treatment Self-Regulation Questionnaire (TSRQ) across three different health behaviors. Health Education Research, 21 ,691-702

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Palmeira, A. L., Teixeira, P. J.Branco, T. L. (2007) Predicting short-term weight loss using four leading health behavior change theories. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 4 ,14

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Mildestvedt, T.Meland, E.Eide, G. E. (2007) No difference in lifestyle changes by adding individual counseling to group-based rehabilitation RCT among coronary heart disease patients. Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 35 ,591–598

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Halvari, A., Halvari, H. (2006) Motivational predictors of change in oral health: An experimental test of self-determination theory. Motivation and Emotion, 30 ,295–306

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Vansteenkiste, M., Sheldon, K. M. (2006) There’s nothing more practical than a good theory: Integrating motivational interviewing and self-determination theory. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 45 ,63-82

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Wilson, P. M.Nehl, E.Baker, F. (2006) Predicting physical activity and outcome expectations in cancer survivors: An application of self-determination theory. Psycho-Oncology, 15 ,567-578

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Wild, T. C.Cunningham, J. A., Ryan, R. M. (2006) Social pressure, coercion, and client engagement at treatment entry: A self-determination theory perspective. Addictive Behaviors, 31 ,1858-1872

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Teixeira, P. J.Going, S. B.Houtkooper, L. B.Cussler, E. C. (2006) Exercise motivation, eating, and body image variables as predictors of weight control. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 38 ,179-188

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Hagger, M. S., Chatzisarantis, N. L.Harris, J. (2006) From psychological need satisfaction to intentional behavior: Testing a motivational sequence in two behavioral contexts. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 32 ,131-148

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Moller, A. C., Ryan, R. M., Deci, E. L. (2006) Self-determination theory and public policy: Improving the quality of consumer decisions without using coercion. Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, 25 ,104-116

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Williams, G. C., McGregor, H. A.Sharp, D.Kouides, R. W. (2006) A self-determination multiple risk intervention trial to improve smokers’ health. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 21 ,1288-1294

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Williams, G. C., McGregor, H. A.Sharp, D., Levesque, C. S. (2006) Testing a self-determination theory intervention for motivating tobacco cessation: Supporting autonomy and competence in a clinical trial. Health Psychology, 25 ,91-101

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Georgiadis, M. M., Stavrou, N. A (2006) Motivation for weight-loss diets: A clustering, longitudinal field study using self-esteem and self-determination theory perspectives. Health Education Journal, 65 ,53-72

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Teixeira, P. J.Going, S. B.Sardinha, L. B.Lohman, T. G. (2005) A review of psychosocial pretreatment predictors of weight control. Obesity Reviews, 6 ,43-65

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Williams, G. C., McGregor, H. A.King, D.Nelson, C. C. (2005) Variation in perceived competence, glycemic control, and patient satisfaction: Relationship to autonomy support from physicians. Patient Education and Counseling, 57 ,39-45

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Carlson, L. E., Brown, K. W. (2005) Validation of the mindful attention awareness scale in a cancer population. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 58 ,29-33

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Williams, G. C., Gagné, M.Mushlin, A. I., Deci, E. L. (2005) Motivation for behavior change in patients with chest pain. Health Education, 105 ,304-321

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Markland, D., Ryan, R. M.Tobin, V. J.Rollnick, S. (2005) Motivational interviewing and self-determination theory. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 24 ,811-831

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Zeldman, A., Ryan, R. M.Fiscella, K. (2004) Client motivation, autonomy support and entity beliefs: Their role in methadone maintenance treatment. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 23 ,675-696

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Kennedy, S.Goggin, K.Nollen, N. (2004) Adherence to HIV medications: Utility of the theory of self-determination. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 28 ,611-628

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Pelletier, L. G.Dion, S. C.Slovenic-D'Angelo, M.Reid, R. (2004) Why do you regulate what you eat?  Relationship between forms of regulation, eating behaviors, sustained dietary behavior change, and psychological adjustment. Motivation and Emotion, 28 ,245-277

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Williams, G. C., McGregor, H. A.Zeldman, A.Freedman, Z. R. (2004) Testing a self-determination theory process model for promoting glycemic control through diabetes self-management. Health Psychology, 23 ,58-66

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Williams, G. C.Frankel, R. M.,Campbell, T. L.,, Deci, E. L. (2004) In R. M. Frankel, T. E. Quill, & S. H. McDaniel (Eds.), The science of the art of medicine: Research on the biopsychosocial approach to health care. , The biopsychosocial approach: Past, present, future (pp. 109-122) Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press.

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Simoneau, H.Bergeron, J. (2003) Factors affecting motivation during the first six weeks of treatment. Addictive Behaviors, 28 ,1219-1241

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Williams, G. C., Levesque, C. S.Zeldman, A.Wright, S. (2003) Health care practitioners’ motivation for tobacco-dependence counseling. Health Education Research, 18 ,538-553

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Sheldon, K. M., Williams, G. C.Joiner, T. (2003) Self-determination theory in the clinic: Motivating physical and mental health. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press

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Williams, G. C. (2002) Improving patients' health through supporting the autonomy of patients and providers. In E. L. Deci, & R. M. Ryan (Eds)., Handbook of self-determination research. (pp. 233-254) Rochester, NY: University Of Rochester Press.

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Knee, C. R., Neighbors, C. (2002) Self-determination, perception of peer pressure, and drinking among college students. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 32 ,522-543

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Williams, G. C., Gagné, M., Ryan, R. M., Deci, E. L. (2002) Facilitating autonomous motivation for smoking cessation. Health Psychology, 21 ,40-50

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Williams, G. C.Minicucci, D. S.Kouides, R. W., Levesque, C. S. (2002) Self-determination, smoking, diet and health. Health Education Research, 17 ,512-521

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Williams, G. C., Deci, E. L. (2001) Activating patients for smoking cessation through physician autonomy support. Medical Care, 39 ,813-823

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Williams, G. C.Cox, E. M.Hedberg, V.,, Deci, E. L. (2000) Extrinsic life goals and health risk behaviors in adolescents. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 30 ,1756-1771

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Williams, G. C.Frankel, R.Campbell, T. L., Deci, E. L. (2000) Research on relationship-centered care and health-care outcomes from the Rochester biopsychosocial program: A self-determination theory integration. Families, Systems & Health, 18 ,79-90

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Senecal, C.Nouwen, A.White, D. (2000) Motivation and dietary self-care in adults with diabetes: Are self-efficacy and autonomous self-regulation complementary or competing constructs?. Health Psychology, 19 ,452-457

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Williams, G. C.Cox, E. M.Kouides, R., Deci, E. L. (1999) Presenting the facts about smoking to adolescents: The effects of an autonomy supportive style. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 153 ,959-964

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Kasser, V. M., Ryan, R. M. (1999) The relation of psychological needs for autonomy and relatedness to health, vitality, well-being and mortality in a nursing home. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 29 ,935-954

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Foote, J.DeLuca, A.Magura, S.Warner, A. (1999) A group motivational treatment for chemical dependence. Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment, 17 ,181-192

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Williams, G. C., Deci, E. L., Ryan, R. M. (1998) Building health-care partnerships by supporting autonomy: Promoting maintained behavior change and positive health outcomes. In A. L. Suchman, P. Hinton-Walker, & R. Botelho (Eds.), Partnerships in healthcare: Transforming relational process. (pp. 67-87) Rochester, NY: University Of Rochester Press..

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Wild, T. C.Cunningham, J.Hobdon, K. (1998) When do people believe that alcohol treatment is effective? The importance of perceived client and therapist motivation. Psychology of Addictive Behaviours, 12 ,93-100

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Halvari, A.Halvari, H.Williams, G. C.Deci, E. L. (2017) Predicting dental attendance from dental hygienists’ autonomy support and patients’ autonomous motivation: A randomized clinical trial. Psychology & Health, 32(2) ,127-144

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