Sökning: "self-determination theory"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 49 avhandlingar innehållade orden self-determination theory.
11. Students as scientists : a study of motivation in the science classroom
Sammanfattning : School science and mathematics have been criticized for being difficult, de-contextualised and teacher-centred. This thesis concerns student motivation in science and mathematics in secondary school, and in particular student motivation in relation to student-teacher-scientist partnerships (STSPs) and an authentic science task called the Medicine Hunt where students help scientists to find new antibiotics. LÄS MER
12. Psychological perspectives on performance-based compensation : Implications for work-related and health-related outcomes
Sammanfattning : In the past decades, the contributions of individuals have come into greater focus on all levels of employment in many types of organizations. For example, this is manifested through an increased use of individual performance-based pay setting, where individual evaluations of employees’ contributions lead to diversified pay raises among peers. LÄS MER
13. Analyzing self-report data : assessing basic psychological needs in education and at work
Sammanfattning : The overall aims of this thesis were 1) to investigate how to measure and model basic psychological needs in higher education and work contexts, specifically in Swedish-speaking populations, and 2) to analyze the psychometric properties of basic psychological needs self-report instruments.The thesis consists of four studies and a summary. LÄS MER
14. Against the turning away: : Understanding the relationships of bystander motivation and behaviors to school bullying
Sammanfattning : Research on school bullying has devoted a considerable amount of attention to investigating the roles of bystanders – the students who witness bullying or know that it is occurring – in bullying episodes. Numerous findings have shown that peer intervention is essential for reducing bullying behaviors; consequently, subsequent studies have examined which factors contribute to increasing the number of students who defend their peers. LÄS MER
15. Sports coaches’ interpersonal motivating styles : longitudinal associations, change, and multidimensionality
Sammanfattning : Coaches play a central role in shaping the sport environment for young athletes. This thesis is focused on the leadership process in sports and how coaches’ autonomy-supportive and controlling interpersonal styles longitudinally are related to young athletes’ motivation and ill- and well-being. LÄS MER