Living well: a self-determination theory perspective on eudaimonia

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

Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Psychology +16

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

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

The Tragedy of the Commons

Garrett Hardin · Science · 1968 · 22.9K citations

Humanities, Sociology, Population Studies +8

Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior

Karen A. Miller, Edward L. Deci, Richard M. Ryan · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1988 · 15.4K citations

Social Sciences, Behavioral Sciences, Psychology +13