Adherence and well-being in overweight and obese patients referred to an exercise on prescription scheme: A self-determination theory perspective

Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic motivation, social development, and well-being.

Richard M. Ryan, Edward L. Deci · American Psychologist · 2000 · 34.5K citations

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The "What" and "Why" of Goal Pursuits: Human Needs and the Self-Determination of Behavior

Edward L. Deci, Richard M. Ryan · Psychological Inquiry · 2000 · 32.1K citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +10

Development and validation of brief measures of positive and negative affect: The PANAS scales.

David Watson, Lee Anna Clark, Auke Tellegen · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1988 · 32.1K citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +16

Development and validation of brief measures of positive and negative affect: The PANAS scales.

David Watson, Auke Tellegen · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1988 · 31.7K citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +16

Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic motivation, social development, and well-being.

Richard M. Ryan, Edward L. Deci · American Psychologist · 2000 · 27.6K citations

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +16