Self-determination theory, internet gaming disorder, and the mediating role of self-control

DJ Mills, JJ Allen - Computers in Human Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) suggests a sustained, problematic pattern of video
gaming contributing to both physical and psychological harms. Applications of self …

16 The Role of Motivation in the Lifecycle of Personal Goals

A Holding, R Koestner - The Oxford handbook of self …, 2023 - books.google.com
Personal goals are central to the attainment of well-being because they organize people's
lives and help them to realize visions for their future. However, not every goal is …

RICH with well-being: An entrepreneurial mindset for thriving in early-stage entrepreneurship

SE Lanivich, A Bennett, SR Kessler, N McIntyre… - Journal of business …, 2021 - Elsevier
Entrepreneurs enjoy high well-being, yet they report factors that typically reduce well-being.
We examined well-being of early-stage entrepreneurs across two studies. Using self …

On the nature, predictors, and outcomes of undergraduate students' psychological distress profiles

W Gilbert, SA Demanins, JS Bureau, F Guay… - Learning and Individual …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although it is well known that psychological distress is a widespread phenomenon among
undergraduate students, especially in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, research on …

Undergraduate students' motivational profiles before and during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The role of educational climate and trait self‐control

W Gilbert, JS Bureau, A Diallo… - British Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Universities faced important and sudden changes following the lockdown
measures imposed during the COVID‐19 pandemic. Traditional educational practices were …

Do mindful people set better goals? Investigating the relation between trait mindfulness, self-concordance, and goal progress

APJ Smyth, KM Werner, M Milyavskaya… - Journal of Research in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The present research examined the relation between trait mindfulness, self-concordance,
and goal progress. We hypothesized that mindfulness would be positively associated with …

Sacrifice—but at what price? A longitudinal study of young adults' sacrifice of basic psychological needs in pursuit of career goals

AC Holding, A St-Jacques, J Verner-Filion… - Motivation and …, 2020 - Springer
Examining two, 3-wave prospective longitudinal samples of university students pursuing a
career goal, we propose that young adults make personal sacrifices during goal pursuit …

Understanding the antecedents of healthy and unhealthy weight control behaviours: Grit, motivation and self-control

M Marentes-Castillo, I Castillo, I Tomás… - Public Health …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: To understand the psychological antecedents or personal factors that lead to
weight control behaviours that can help to develop more effective prevention strategies …

Autonomous motivation and support flourishes for individuals higher in collaborative personality factors: Agreeableness, assisted autonomy striving, and secure …

SL Levine, M Milyavskaya, TA Powers… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Individuals who strive autonomously for their goals, and who perceive
autonomy supportive environments are more successful during goal pursuit. What …

[PDF][PDF] Constructive Optimism, Defensive Optimism, and Gender as Predictors of Autonomous Motivation toFollow Stay-at-Home Recommendations During theCOVID …

TO Gordeevaa, OA Sychevb, YI Semenovc - 2020 - psychologyinrussia.com
Background. is study is based on self-determination theory and the research on
dispositional optimism and unrealistic optimism. Dispositional optimism is known to be …