Perspectives on Psychological Science· 2012Q1

Self-Determination Theory Applied to Health Contexts

Johan Y. Y. Ng, Nikos Ntoumanis, Cecilie Thøgersen‐Ntoumani, Edward L. Deci et al.

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A meta-analysis of 184 studies (n > 30,000) confirms that practitioners supporting patient autonomy boosts psychological need satisfaction, leading to better mental and physical health outcomes.

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Field: Social Psychology

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