Essays about: "Self-determination Theory"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 170 essays containing the words Self-determination Theory.

  1. 26. Students' motivation for participating in the street games academy after-school program

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Shogofa Rasah; [2022-11-28]
    Keywords : Intrinsic Motivation; Extrinsic Motivation; After-school;

    Abstract : Aim: This study explored students' motivations during their participation in the "Street Games Academy" after-school program activities. Theory: Deci and Ryan’s self-determination theory for motivation and self-determination in human behavior builds this study’s theoretical framework. READ MORE

  2. 27. The motivation of immigrant children's heritage language learining. A case study on Chinese immigrant children in Gothenburg, Sweden.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Yue Zhang; [2022-11-28]
    Keywords : heritage language; children education; motivation;

    Abstract : Aim: The purpose of this study is to examine children's perceptions of the heritage language learning process in order to gain a better understanding of the heritage language environment in which they live and the motivations for heritage language learning. The goal is to provide theoretical models and empirical evidence to promote children's motivation to learn heritage languages. READ MORE

  3. 28. Exploring the role of basic-need satisfaction for sexting among Swedish adolescents: A self-determination theory perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Isak Tegmark; [2022-07-01]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This study explores the role of satisfaction of basic psychological needs for adolescents’ sexting, with an emphasis on how basic-need satisfaction relates to sexting for sexual purposes, instrumental/aggravated reasons and for body image reinforcement. The association between basic-need satisfaction and sexting frequency was also examined. READ MORE

  4. 29. Does COVID-19 affect exercise habits and the motivation to perform physical activity?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Rebecka Latoś; Johan Wahlund; [2022-05-20]
    Keywords : Self-determination Theory; motivation; COVID-19; Training;

    Abstract : To summarize the results, all three groups experienced an increase in time to exercise, spent less time at the fitness centers and more outdoors. However, the larger contrast between the groups was that the Decreased group had more cancellation of training and closed fitness centers which gave them fewer opportunities to exercise and tended to worry more about the spread of the virus. READ MORE

  5. 30. Sápmi, Sweden's Smörgåsbord? On Human Rights, Rights of Nature and Extractivism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Stella Terjung; [2022]
    Keywords : Rights of Nature – Extractivism – Human Rights – Decolonisation – Ontologies – Self-determination; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In North Sweden, Sámi activists are resisting the proposed Gállok mine, disapproving of their land being treated as a 'smörgåsbord' and countering the assumption of modernity that dichotomises the human and the nonhuman. Against this backdrop, this thesis looks at some of the unprecedented challenges the rapid extension of globalisation poses to the human and nonhuman world. READ MORE