In this review we examine the evidence regarding self-determination theory within the
school physical education context. We applied a multilevel structural equation modeling …

While evidence suggests that interventions based on self-determination theory have efficacy
in motivating adoption and maintenance of health-related behaviors, and in promoting …

There is increasing academic and policy interest in interventions aiming to promote young
people's health by ensuring that the school environment supports healthy behaviours. The …

Objective Self-determination theory is used as a framework for examining the relation
between motivation and physical activity. The purpose of this review was to s ystematically …

Background: During the last 30 years, several theories of motivation have generated insights
into the motives underlying learners' behavior in physical education. Self-determination …

Purpose A meta‐analysis of studies integrating the theory of planned behaviour (TPB) and
self‐determination theory (SDT) in health contexts is presented. The analysis aimed to …

We tested a model of the associations between students' perceptions of their physical
education teacher's controlling behaviour, perceptions of basic psychological need …

Background Beyond ability, traits related to perseverance, such as grit and self‐discipline,
are associated with adaptive educational outcomes. Few studies have examined the …

While evidence suggests that interventions based on self-determination theory can be
effective in motivating adoption and maintenance of health-related behaviors, and in …

Objective The objective of the present study is to build upon the existing literature examining
the coaching context and how it relates to coaches' use of autonomy-supportive …