Memory

The Theory

Basic SDT research topics

Bradshaw, E. L.Ferber, K. A., Ryan, R. M. (2025) Seeking solitude skills: Do memories of intrinsic goals enhance enjoyment of alone time?. Journal of Personality, 93(1) ,101-117

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Goffredi, R., Sheldon, K. M. (2024) The autobiographical critic within: Perceiving oneself as a major character in one’s life story predicts well-being. Journal of Research in Personality, 111 ,104510

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Janke, S.Alsmeyer, M.Neißner, M.Rudert, S. (2022) University in the rear-view mirror: Psychological needs in pleasant and unpleasant memories of alumni. Studies in Higher Education, 47(7) ,1464-1476

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Chua, S. N., Philippe, F. L.Bouizegarene, N. (2021) The association of autonomy support on memory need satisfaction and goal progress. Motivation and Emotion, 45 ,265-279

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Lejeune, A.Bouizegarene, N., Philippe, F. L. (2021) Association between attachment insecurity and couple adjustment: Moderation by couple memory networks. Personal Relationships, 28(1) ,39-60

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Van der Kaap-Deeder, J., Soenens, B.Mouratidis, A.De Pauw, S. (2020) Towards a detailed understanding of preschool children’s memory-related functioning and emotion regulation: The role of parents’ observed reminiscence style, memory valence, and parental gender. Developmental Psychology, 56 ,1696-1708

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Lee, W., Reeve, J. (2020) Remembering pleasure and personal meaning from episodes of intrinsic motivation: an fMRI study. Motivation and Emotion, 44 ,810-818

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Philippe, F. L.Houle, I. (2020) Cognitive integration of personal or public events affects mental health: Investigating memory networks in a case of natural flooding disaster. Journal of Personality, 88(5) ,861–873

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Philippe, F. L.Dobbin, A. E.Ross, S.Houle, I. (2018) Resilience facilitates positive emotionality and integration of negative memories in need satisfying memory networks: An experimental study. Journal of Positive Psychology, 13 ,586-596

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Bouizegarene, N., Philippe, F. L. (2018) Longitudinal directive effect of need satisfaction in self-defining memories on friend related identity processing styles and friend satisfaction. Self and Identity, 17 ,127-138

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Bouizagarene, N., Philippe, F. L. (2016) Episodic memories as building blocks of identity styles and life domains satisfaction: Examining need satisfaction and need for closure in memories. Memory, 24 ,616-628

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Van der Kaap-Deeder, J., Vansteenkiste, M.Van Petegem, S.Raes, F. (2016) On the integration of need-related autobiographical memories among late adolescents and late adults: The role of depressive symptoms and self-congruence. European Journal of Personality,

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Brown, K. W.Goodman, R. J., Ryan, R. M.Anālayo, B. (2016) Mindfulness enhances episodic memory performance: Evidence from a multimethod investigation. PLoS ONE, 11(4) ,e0153309

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Philippe, F. L.Bouizegarene, N.Guilbault, V.Rajotte, G. (2015) The chicken or the egg? Systematic investigation of the effect of order of administration of memory questionnaires and well-being scales. Memory, 23 ,1056-1069

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Lekes, N.Guilbault, V., Philippe, F. L.Houle, I. (2014) Remembering events related to close relationships, self-growth, and helping others: Intrinsic autobiographical memories, need satisfaction, and well-being. Journal of Research in Personality, 53 ,103–111

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Philippe, F. L., Koestner, R.Lecours, S.Beaulieu-Pelletier, G. (2011) The role of autobiographical memory networks in the experience of negative emotions: How our remembered past elicits our current feelings. Emotion, 11 ,1279-1290

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Murayama, K.Kuhbandner, C. (2011) Money enhances memory consolidation – But only for boring material. Cognition, 119 ,120-124

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Weinstein, N., Deci, E. L., Ryan, R. M. (2011) Motivational determinants of integrating positive and negative past identities. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 100(3) ,527-544

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Kulkofsky, S. (2011) Characteristics of functional joint reminiscence in early childhood. Memory, 19(1) ,45-55

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Leyva, D.Reese, S., Grolnick, W. S.Price, C. E. (2008) Elaboration and autonomy support in low-income mothers’ reminiscing: Links to children’s autobiographical memory. Journal of Cognition and Development, 9 ,363-389

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Cleveland, E. S.Reese, E. (2005) Maternal structure and autonomy support in conversations about the past: Contributions to children’s autobiographical memory. Developmental Psychology, 41(2) ,376-388

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Ryan, R. M.Plant, R. W.Kuczkowski, R. J. (1991) Relation of self-projection processes to performance, emotion, and memory in a controlled interaction setting. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 17 ,427-434

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