Alexander Gunz

Psychological Needs as Basic Motives, Not Just Experiential Requirements

Kennon M. Sheldon, Alexander Gunz · Journal of Personality · 2009 · 367 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +11

Reconceptualizing materialism as identity goal pursuits: Functions, processes, and consequences

L. J. Shrum, Nancy Wong, Farrah Arif et al. · Journal of Business Research · 2012 · 316 citations

Education, Human Development, Social Psychology +11

Persistent pursuit of need-satisfying goals leads to increased happiness: A 6-month experimental longitudinal study

Kennon M. Sheldon, Neetu Abad, Yuna L. Ferguson et al. · Motivation and Emotion · 2009 · 198 citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +12

Measuring Need Satisfaction and Frustration in Educational and Work Contexts: The Need Satisfaction and Frustration Scale (NSFS)

Ylenio Longo, Alexander Gunz, Guy J. Curtis et al. · Journal of Happiness Studies · 2014 · 161 citations · Full text

Education, Educational Measurement, Educational Psychology +12

What Does It Mean to Be in Touch With Oneself? Testing a Social Character Model of Self-congruence

Kennon M. Sheldon, Alexander Gunz, Todd R. Schachtman · Self and Identity · 2010 · 135 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +17