Ryan, Richard M.

Leader autonomy support in the workplace: A meta-analytic review

Slemp, G. R., Kern, M. L., Patrick, K. J., & Ryan, R. M. (2018) · Motivation and Emotion

Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsJob Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior

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The Relation of Psychological Needs for Autonomy and Relatedness to Vitality, Well‐Being, and Mortality in a Nursing Home 1

Kasser, V. G., & Ryan, R. M. (1999) · Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes

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We know this much is (meta-analytically) true: A meta-review of meta-analytic findings evaluating self-determination theory

Ryan, R. M., Duineveld, J. J., Di Domenico, S. I., Ryan, W. S., Steward, B. A., & Bradshaw, E. L. (2022) · Psychological Bulletin

Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsBehavioral Health and Interventions

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Intrinsic and extrinsic goals: Their structure and relationship to well-being in German and U.S. college students

Schmuck, P., Kasser, T., & Ryan, R. M. (2000) · Social Indicators Research

Psychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionCultural Differences and Values

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Self-Concordance and Subjective Well-Being in Four Cultures

Sheldon, K. M., Elliot, A. J., Ryan, R. M., Chirkov, V., Kim, Y., Wu, C., Demir, M., & Sun, Z. (2004) · Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology

Psychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionCultural Differences and Values

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Meaningfulness as Satisfaction of Autonomy, Competence, Relatedness, and Beneficence: Comparing the Four Satisfactions and Positive Affect as Predictors of Meaning in Life

Martela, F., Ryan, R. M., & Steger, M. F. (2018) · Journal of Happiness Studies

Psychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionReligion, Spirituality, and Psychology

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Glued to Games: How Video Games Draw Us In and Hold Us Spellbound

Rigby, S., & Ryan, R. M. (2011)

Digital Games and MediaImpact of Technology on Adolescents

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A self‐determination theory approach to understanding stress incursion and responses

Weinstein, N., & Ryan, R. M. (2011) · Stress and Health

Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsHealth, psychology, and well-being

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The Ideal Self at Play: The Appeal of Video Games That Let You Be All You Can Be

Przybylski, A. K., Weinstein, N., Murayama, K., Lynch, M. F., & Ryan, R. M. (2012) · Psychological Science

Digital Games and MediaEducational Games and Gamification

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Integrative emotion regulation: Process and development from a self-determination theory perspective

Roth, G., Vansteenkiste, M., & Ryan, R. M. (2019) · Development and Psychopathology

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentEmotions and Moral Behavior

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Psychometric Properties of the Chinese Translation of the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS)

Deng, Y.-Q., Li, S., Tang, Y.-Y., Zhu, L.-H., Ryan, R., & Brown, K. (2012) · Mindfulness

Mindfulness and Compassion InterventionsPsychometric Methodologies and Testing

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Competence-impeding electronic games and players' aggressive feelings, thoughts, and behaviors

Przybylski, A. K., Deci, E. L., Rigby, C. S., & Ryan, R. M. (2014) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Bullying, Victimization, and AggressionDigital Games and Media

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Having to versus Wanting to Play: Background and Consequences of Harmonious versus Obsessive Engagement in Video Games

Przybylski, A. K., Weinstein, N., Ryan, R. M., & Rigby, C. S. (2009) · CyberPsychology & Behavior

Digital Games and MediaMotivation and Self-Concept in Sports

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Prosocial behavior increases well-being and vitality even without contact with the beneficiary: Causal and behavioral evidence

Martela, F., & Ryan, R. M. (2016) · Motivation and Emotion

Psychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionNonprofit Sector and Volunteering

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Self-Determination Theory

Ryan, R. M., & Deci, E. L. (2023) · Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being Research

Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsHuman Behavior and Motivation

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Being present in the face of existential threat: The role of trait mindfulness in reducing defensive responses to mortality salience.

Niemiec, C. P., Brown, K. W., Kashdan, T. B., Cozzolino, P. J., Breen, W. E., Levesque-Bristol, C., & Ryan, R. M. (2010) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Death Anxiety and Social ExclusionDeath, Funerary Practices, and Mourning

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Toward a Social Psychology of Authenticity: Exploring Within-Person Variation in Autonomy, Congruence, and Genuineness Using Self-Determination Theory

Ryan, W. S., & Ryan, R. M. (2019) · Review of General Psychology

Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsPersonality Traits and Psychology

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What humans need: Flourishing in Aristotelian philosophy and self-determination theory

Ryan, R. M., Curren, R. R., & Deci, E. L. (2013) · The best within us: Positive psychology perspectives on eudaimonia.

Psychological Well-being and Life SatisfactionHuman Behavior and Motivation

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The importance of supporting autonomy and perceived competence in facilitating long-term tobacco abstinence

Williams, G. C., Niemiec, C. P., Patrick, H., Ryan, R. M., & Deci, E. L. (2009) · Annals of Behavioral Medicine

Smoking Behavior and CessationBehavioral Health and Interventions

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Psychological Needs and Threat to Safety: Implications for Staff and Patients in a Psychiatric Hospital for Youth.

Lynch, M. F., Plant, R. W., & Ryan, R. M. (2005) · Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsPsychiatric care and mental health services

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Mediating between the muse and the masses: Inspiration and the actualization of creative ideas.

Thrash, T. M., Maruskin, L. A., Cassidy, S. E., Fryer, J. W., & Ryan, R. M. (2010) · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Creativity in Education and NeurosciencePsychological and Educational Research Studies

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Mindfulness and Its Association With Varied Types of Motivation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Using Self-Determination Theory

Donald, J. N., Bradshaw, E. L., Ryan, R. M., Basarkod, G., Ciarrochi, J., Duineveld, J. J., Guo, J., & Sahdra, B. K. (2020) · Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

Mindfulness and Compassion InterventionsMotivation and Self-Concept in Sports

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Reflections on self‐determination theory as an organizing framework for personality psychology: Interfaces, integrations, issues, and unfinished business

Ryan, R. M., Soenens, B., & Vansteenkiste, M. (2019) · Journal of Personality

Motivation and Self-Concept in SportsPersonality Traits and Psychology

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Evidence of a continuum structure of academic self-determination: A two-study test using a bifactor-ESEM representation of academic motivation

Litalien, D., Morin, A. J. S., Gagné, M., Vallerand, R. J., Losier, G. F., & Ryan, R. M. (2017) · Contemporary Educational Psychology

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