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Dr. Ryan is one of the leading theorists of human motivation ranking among the top 1% of researchers in the field of his influence internationally and across disciplines, he has…
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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 (2000). The "What" and "Why" of Goal Pursuits: Human Needs and the Self-Determination of Behavior. Psychological Inquiry, 11(4), pp. 227-268, DOI: 10.1207/s15327965pli1104_01.
Article183 days agoIntrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations: Classic Definitions and New Directions
Richard M. Ryan, Edward L. Deci (2000). Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations: Classic Definitions and New Directions. Contemporary Educational Psychology, 25(1), pp. 54-67, DOI: 10.1006/ceps.1999.1020.
Article183 days agoIntrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior
Karen A. Miller, Edward L. Deci, Richard M. Ryan (1988). Intrinsic Motivation and Self-Determination in Human Behavior. Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews, 17(2), pp. 253-253, DOI: 10.2307/2070638.
Article183 days agoOn Happiness and Human Potentials: A Review of Research on Hedonic and Eudaimonic Well-Being
Richard M. Ryan, Edward L. Deci (2001). On Happiness and Human Potentials: A Review of Research on Hedonic and Eudaimonic Well-Being. Annual Review of Psychology, 52(1), pp. 141-166, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.psych.52.1.141.
Article183 days agoA meta-analytic review of experiments examining the effects of extrinsic rewards on intrinsic motivation.
Edward L. Deci, Richard Koestner, Richard M. Ryan (1999). A meta-analytic review of experiments examining the effects of extrinsic rewards on intrinsic motivation.. Psychological Bulletin, 125(6), pp. 627-668, DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.125.6.627.
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