Basic psychological needs satisfaction and psychological well-being of refugees in Africa
Using a qualitative approach, this study sought to identify the factors that influence the psychological well-being or frustration of refugees to Uganda (mainly from South Sudan, Democratic Republic of Congo [DRC], Rwanda and other nearby countries) and ...
Juma Kalyegira
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The Basic Psychological Needs in the Classroom Scale (BPN-CS) [PDF]
Recent experimental and theoretical studies have shown that the assessment of students’ satisfaction of their basic psychological needs (BPN) can be a powerful resource to identify different areas to improve their well-being, engagement, or learning ...
Pedro Javier Conesa +1 more
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On psychological growth and vulnerability: basic psychological need satisfaction and need frustration as an unifying principle [PDF]
Humans have a potential for growth, integration, and well-being, while also being vulnerable to defensiveness, aggression, and ill-being. Self-determination theory (R. M. Ryan & E. L.
Ryan, Richard, Vansteenkiste, Maarten
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Distinguishing between basic psychological needs and basic wellness enhancers: the case of beneficence as a candidate psychological need [PDF]
AbstractIn order to be considered a basic psychological need, a candidate need should fulfill several criteria, including need satisfaction having a unique positive effect on well-being, and need frustration having a unique effect on ill-being, properties demonstrated by autonomy, competence and relatedness.
Frank Martela, Richard M. Ryan
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On the basic needs in health psychology
Health psychology is a branch of clinical psychology, which deals with human health considering physical, mental, social and spiritual aspects, i.e. in the context of biopsychosocial unity. Modern practice indicated that the representation on a disorder does not automatically form an “inner picture of health”.  ...
Olga Alekseevna Tsvetkova +1 more
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Morality as a Basic Psychological Need [PDF]
We investigate the long-standing yet understudied assumption that feeling moral is a basic psychological need, perhaps like the needs to feel autonomous, competent, and related (ACR). We report an empirical “entrance exam” on whether morality should be considered a need.
Mike Prentice +5 more
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REBT with context of basic psychological needs: RESD-A Scale [PDF]
AbstractBackground:Accurate psychometrics benefit from assessing given constructs within specifically defined contexts. The assessment of context-specific irrational beliefs as put forth in rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT), under the three basic psychological needs described in self-determination theory (SDT), represents a new path for ...
Artiran, Murat +2 more
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Testing the need for novelty as a candidate need in basic psychological needs theory Professor of Psychology [PDF]
The purpose of this research was to test novelty as a candidate basic psychological need according to the inclusion criteria established within basic psychological needs theory (BPNT). Two cross-sectional studies with 303 (Mage = 33.50, SD = 12.95; 58.41% female) and 598 (Mage = 35.47, SD = 11.89; 54.18% female) Spanish adults were conducted in ...
Martin S. Hagger, David González-Cutre
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Measuring student teachers' basic psychological needs [PDF]
In Self-Determination Theory, basic psychological needs for relatedness, autonomy and competence are distinguished. Basic psychological need-fulfilment is considered to be critical for human development and intrinsic motivation. In the Netherlands, the concept of basic psychological need-fulfilment is introduced in the curricula of many teacher ...
Vermeulen, Marjan +3 more
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Basic Psychological Needs and its Relationship with Self-compassion among University Students
Background of the study: Basic psychological needs and self-compassion have gained significant attention in the field. Numerous studies have explored these concepts and their correlation with various personal variables due to their importance and their ...
Ahmad M. Gazo +2 more
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