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  1. What is the role of motivation in how people changed their vaccination intentions over time?

    Article • Health Psychology, September 2022, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Joachim Waterschoot, Bart Soenens, Olivier Luminet, Maarten Vansteenkiste , Pascaline Van Oost

  2. Parental identity as a resource for parental adaptation during the COVID-19 lockdown.

    Article • Journal of Family Psychology, December 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Charlotte Schrooyen, Joachim Waterschoot, Bart Soenens, Maarten Vansteenkiste

  3. Adherence to COVID-19 measures: The critical role of autonomous motivation on a short- and long-term basis.

    Article • Motivation Science, December 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Richard Ryan, Joachim Waterschoot, Bart Soenens, Maarten Vansteenkiste

  4. The interplay between normative feedback and self-critical perfectionism in predicting competitive tennis players’ competence, tension, and enjoyment: An experimental study.

    Article • Sport Exercise and Performance Psychology, August 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Bart Soenens, Maarten Vansteenkiste

  5. Building a science of motivated persons: Self-determination theory’s empirical approach to human experience and the regulation of behavior.

    Article • Motivation Science, June 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Richard Ryan, Dr. Edward Deci, Bart Soenens, Maarten Vansteenkiste

  6. A legacy unfinished: An appreciative reply to comments on self-determination theory’s frontiers and challenges.

    Article • Motivation Science, June 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Richard Ryan, Dr. Edward Deci, Bart Soenens, Maarten Vansteenkiste

  7. A classification of motivation and behavior change techniques used in self-determination theory-based interventions in health contexts.

    Article • Motivation Science, December 2020, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Martin S Hagger, Professor Nikos Ntoumanis, Richard Ryan, Arlen Moller Moller, Maarten Vansteenkiste

  8. Towards a detailed understanding of preschool children’s memory-related functioning and emotion regulation: The role of parents’ observed reminiscence style, memory valence, and parental gender.

    Article • Developmental Psychology, September 2020, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Bart Soenens, Maarten Vansteenkiste

  9. From Daily Need Experiences to Autonomy-Supportive and Psychologically Controlling Parenting via Psychological Availability and Stress

    Article • Parenting, May 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Maarten Vansteenkiste

  10. An experiment on the impact of coaches’ and athlete leaders’ competence support on athletes’ motivation and performance

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, September 2018, Wiley

    Maarten Vansteenkiste

  11. The Role of Child Personality in Effects of Psychologically Controlling Parenting: An Examination at the Level of Daily Fluctuations

    Article • European Journal of Personality, July 2018, Wiley

    Maarten Vansteenkiste

  12. Psychological need frustration as a transdiagnostic process in associations of self-critical perfectionism with depressive symptoms and eating pathology

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, April 2018, Wiley

    Maarten Vansteenkiste

  13. Are the benefits of autonomy satisfaction and the costs of autonomy frustration dependent on individuals' autonomy strength?

    Article • Journal of Personality, February 2018, Wiley

    Maarten Vansteenkiste

  14. Correlates of students’ internalization and defiance of classroom rules: A self-determination theory perspective

    Article • British Journal of Educational Psychology, January 2018, Wiley

    Maarten Vansteenkiste

  15. The power of competence support: The impact of coaches and athlete leaders on intrinsic motivation and performance

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports, August 2017, Wiley

    Professor Katrien Fransen, Filip Boen, Maarten Vansteenkiste

  16. Different combinations of perceived autonomy support and control: identifying the most optimal motivating style

    Article • Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy, June 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Jochen Delrue, An De Meester, Maarten Vansteenkiste

  17. Basic psychological need experiences, fatigue, and sleep in individuals with unexplained chronic fatigue

    Article • Stress and Health, April 2017, Wiley

    Maarten Vansteenkiste

  18. On the Integration of Need-related Autobiographical Memories among Late Adolescents and Late Adults: The Role of Depressive Symptoms and Self-congruence

    Article • European Journal of Personality, November 2016, Wiley

    Maarten Vansteenkiste